The 9 Symphonies

~ Release by Vaughan Williams; London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: A Sea Symphony (Words: Walt Whitman)
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1A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Andante maestoso
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic bass / baritone)
soprano vocals:
Heather Harper (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams19:13
2On The Beach At Night, Alone: Largo sostenuto
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic bass / baritone)
soprano vocals:
Heather Harper (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": II. On the Beach at Night, Alone
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams10:54
3Scherzo: The Waves: Allegro brillante
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": III. Scherzo. The Waves
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams7:38
4The Explorers: Grave e molto adagio
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic bass / baritone)
soprano vocals:
Heather Harper (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams28:09
CD 2: Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”, Concerto Accademico, The Wasps: Overture
CD 3: A Pastoral Symphony, Symphony no. 4
CD 4: Symphony no. 5, “The England of Elizabeth”, Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra
CD 5: Symphony no. 6, Symphony no. 9
CD 6: Sinfonia Antartica, Symphony no. 8