THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Hubert Foss

Letter No. VWL1765

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Hubert Foss

Letter No.: VWL1765


[1948]

Dear Hubert

Many thanks for interesting programme – I am again in the film way (9 months does not seem to apply in this case) – & I am rationing my visits to London – I am sending you my “musical influences” in a few days.1
Yrs

RVW


1.  Foss was preparing his book on VW, Ralph Vaughan Williams: a study, Harrap, London, 1950, which included a piece by VW, ‘A musical autobiography’, later reprinted with slight revisions in VW’s Some thoughts on Beethoven’s Choral Symphony with writings on other musical subjects (London, Oxford University Press, 1953) and again in National music and other essays (2nd ed., Oxford, 1987).