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Vaughan Williams: Late Love, Late Life

Julian Lloyd Webber examines the impact of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams's affair with Ursula Wood on his life and music. The affair began in March 1938, when he was 66 and Ursula 25, and lasted until 1951, when they were able to marry following the death of his wife Adeline.

30 minutes

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Thu 5 Oct 201701:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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