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The complete symphonies = Die sämtlichen Symphonien = L'intégrale des symphonies ; Orchestral works = Orchesterwerke = Oeuvres pour orchestre

Title
The complete symphonies = Die sämtlichen Symphonien = L'intégrale des symphonies ; Orchestral works = Orchesterwerke = Oeuvres pour orchestre / Vaughan Williams.
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Publication
[London] : EMI Classics, ℗2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Vronsky, Vitya.
  • Babin, Victor, 1908-1972.
  • Tallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585.
  • Burrowes, Norma.
  • Armstrong, Sheila.
  • Price, Margaret, 1941-2011.
  • Case, John Carol.
  • Bean, Hugh.
  • Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
  • London Symphony Orchestra.
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England)
  • London Philharmonic Choir.
Description
8 audio discs (CD) : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in. +
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Works.
  • Orchestral works
Subjects
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Note
  • Largely for orchestra ; 1st work for soprano and baritone soli, chorus and orchestra, with English words by Walt Whitman ; 2nd work for string orchestra ; 4th work for soprano and orchestra (wordless) ; 8th work for soprano, chorus and orchestra (wordless) ; 12th work for 16 soloists and orchestra, with English words by William Shakespeare ; 14th work for violin and orchestra ; 18th work for 2 pianos and orchestra, originally for piano and orchestra ; 15th work originally for military band.
  • Compact disc.
  • Title from booklet.
  • Program notes by Andrew Burn in English, French and German in booklet.
Event (note)
  • Recorded between February 1967 and April 1975 in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London ; between February 1968 and March 1971 in Kinsway Hall, London ; and in April 1969 in Wembley Town Hall, London.
Contents
CD 1 A sea symphony (no. 1) (65:29) -- CD 2 Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (16:30) A London symphony (no. 2) (43:01) -- CD 3 A pastoral symphony (no. 3) (33:23) Symphony no. 5 in D major (37:19) -- CD 4 Symphony no. 4 in F minor (31:17) Symphony no. 6 in E minor (36:08) -- CD 5 Sinfonia antartica (no. 7) (41:48) Aristophanic suite "The wasps" (25:41) -- CD 6 Symphony no. 8 in D minor (28:23) Symphony no. 9 in E minor (31:44) -- CD 7 Serenade to music (original version) (13:14) In the fen country (13:50) The lark ascending (14:41) Norfolk rhapsody no. 1 (10:14) English folk song suite (8:46) / arr. Gordon Jacob Fantasia on Greensleeves (4:33) / arr. Ralph Greaves -- CD 8 Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra in C major (25:46) Job, a masque for dancing (44:36)
LCCN
2435739242
OCLC
  • on1155164800
  • 1155164800
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries