O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams
Synopsis
Award-winning filmmaker Tony Palmer directs this riveting documentary on the life and times of influential English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. With archived performances by conductor Sir Adrian Boult and stirring musical passages from "The Tallis Fantasia" and "The Lark Ascending," among others, Palmer's film also features interviews with Vaughan and his beloved wife, Ursula.
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony Palmer
- Original Title
- O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Production Studios
- Isolde Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Palmer
Tony Palmer
Kim Peat
Department Leadership Roster
Tony Palmer
Editor
Tony Palmer
Director
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What is O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams about?
Award-winning filmmaker Tony Palmer directs this riveting documentary on the life and times of influential English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. With archived performances by conductor Sir Adrian Boult and stirring musical passages from "The Tallis Fantasia" and "The Lark Ascending," among others, Palmer's film also features interviews with Vaughan and his beloved wife, Ursula.
Who directed O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams?
O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams was directed by Tony Palmer.
Who stars in O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams?
The principal cast of O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams includes Not specified.
When was O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams released and how long is it?
O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 29m.