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ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE
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Adding an American touch; Keith Lockhart leads the BBC Concert Orchestra at Mechanics Hall.
Byline: Richard Duckett
British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams' Symphony No. 5 in D Major has been described as epitomizing "the Englishness of English music." Utilizing pastoral and English folk song influences, the symphony, first performed in 1943, is a work infused with "calm bucolic beauty." Little wonder, therefore, that the BBC Conce...See the full content of this document
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