School of Music presents a concert of vocal and instrumental chamber music from the British Isles at 8 p.m. in the Staples Family Concert Hall in the Music Building. Faculty artists and CMU student performers will collaborate in presenting music of...

Details at 349-2502 or www.coastal.edu/culturalarts, or from Jones at 349-2561 or jonescoastal.edu. Details | 7:30 p.m. in CCU’s Edwards Recital Hall in Conway, for $3 general admission ages 11 and older, and free with ticket for CCU and...

Yet only the falsetto funk of Is This the Picture? Despite his notable contribution to easily singable church music, Martin Shaw (1875-1958) was never in the front-line mould of his friends Ralph Vaughan Williams or John Ireland. But as this intriguing...

Charles speaks up for composer Sir Hubert Parry (1848-1918), best known for setting William Blake's Jerusalem to music, and the hymn Dear Lord And Father of Mankind. Parry is often considered a minor figure, especially compared to English composers who...

In this production, reviewed elsewhere in today's Journal, the only hint of beauty comes from the radio on which the play's unhappy characters listen to Ralph Vaughan Williams's radiant Fifth Symphony. Small wonder that it should offer them a glimpse...

The performance on Friday by the City Of London Sinfonia, conducted by the excellent Stephen Layton, was dominated by the masterly compositions of Ralph Vaughan Williams. It also featured the premiere of a work by Cecilia McDowall, honouring the...