Ralph Vaughan Williams was under the spell of English folk music when he wrote his English Folk Song Suite in 1923. We hear it played in concert by an ensemble called Sinfonia da Camera, conducted by ...

Of all the folk and roots music booms that have periodically erupted in popular music, one of the most interesting was early-’70s English folk-rock. Ambitious, inventive, deeply rooted and often quite ...

IT is only in recent years that with the active collection and study of European folk-lore the folksong and folk-dance have begun to receive the attention which they deserve. The collecting of English ...