THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Margaret Field-Hyde

Letter No. VWL4713

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Margaret Field-Hyde

Letter No.: VWL4713


From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.

May 2nd [1950]

Dearest Angelica1
Thank you so much for your letter. I will note June 18th, & come if I possibly can. As to writing you something I feel much honoured at the idea, but I could not do anything good at such short notice and to order.
I loved your singing in the Passion
Love Uncle Ralph


1. Field-Hyde had sung the role of Angelica in VW’s The Poisoned Kiss in 1936.