World War One - Music Matters - The Legacy of WW1 in Music

Music Matters - The Legacy of WW1 in Music

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How did composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, Alban Berg and Maurice Ravel react to the horrific tragedy of the First World War? Tom Service discusses the effect of World War One on music written in the years following the conflict.

Published on Sunday, 29th June 2014.

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