A Special Celebration The Tenth
Annual General
meeting held at The Royal College of Music
10th October 2004.
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Steven
Varcoe (baritone) takes a break.
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This years
AGM was attended by members from many parts of
the country.
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Joyce
Kennedy's contribution to the RVW Society was
acknowledged when Stephen Connock presented her
with a bouquet of flowers.
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Michael
Kennedy's talk was punctuated with amusing anecdotes
and personal reminiscences of VW.
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Despite
her recent illness, Ursula Vaughan Williams made
a surprise visit. Seen here with (l to r) Robin
Barber Vice Chairman,
Cynthia Cooper Society Secretary,
Tad Kasa Web design and
Stephen Connock Chairman.
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Michael
Kennedy with the Society Medal of Honour.
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Michael
Kennedy was presented with the Society Medal by
Stephen Connock - a bronze relief cast in bronze
which was originally sculpted by David McFall.
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Attendance
at this year's AGM was excellent.
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Stephen
Varcoe (baritone) and Julius Drake (piano) acknowledge
applause after their recital of Three Songs from
the 'House of Life'.
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Stephen
Varcoe dedicated his recital of 'Songs of Travel'
to his teacher, John Carol Case.
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In addition
to 'House of Life' and 'Songs of Travel', Stephen
and Julius performed a heartfelt 'Bushes and Briars'.
To warm appreciation their encore was 'Linden Lea'.
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William
Hedley, the new editor of the Journal in discusssion
with Ursula Vaughan Williams.