Musical Time Travel: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis by Vaughan Williams

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The Listening Service

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251 episodes

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Rethink music with The Listening Service. Tom Service presents a journey of imagination and insight, exploring how music works

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Rethink music with The Listening Service. Tom Service presents a journey of imagination and insight, exploring how music works

Music

Musical Time Travel: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis by Vaughan Williams

The Listening Service

29 minutes

2 years ago

Musical Time Travel: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis by Vaughan Williams

Tom Service experiences musical time travel as he listens to "Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis" by Ralph Vaughan Williams, with its magical interplay of ancient and modern.

And film music expert Neil Brand examines how this and other classical adagios have been used to great effect in Hollywood blockbusters.