Vaughan Williams: The Complete Symphonies [Box Set]

Vaughan Williams: The Complete Symphonies [Box Set]

by Bryden Thomson
Vaughan Williams: The Complete Symphonies [Box Set]

Vaughan Williams: The Complete Symphonies [Box Set]

by Bryden Thomson

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Product Details

Release Date: 10/28/1992
Label: CHANDOS
UPC: 0095115908723

Tracks

Disc 1

  1. Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra ("A Sea Symphony")~1. A Song for all Seas, all Ships. Moderato maestoso
  2. Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra ("A Sea Symphony")~2. On the Beach at Night, alone. Largo sostenuto
  3. Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra ("A Sea Symphony")~3. Scherzo. The Waves. Allegro brillante
  4. Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra ("A Sea Symphony")~4. The Explorers. Grave e molto adagio

Disc 2

  1. Symphony No. 2 in G major ("A London Symphony")~1. Lento - allegro risoluto
  2. Symphony No. 2 in G major ("A London Symphony")~2. Lento
  3. Symphony No. 2 in G major ("A London Symphony")~3. Scherzo (Nocturne). Allegro vivace
  4. Symphony No. 2 in G major ("A London Symphony")~4. Andante con moto - allegro - Epilogue
  5. Symphony No. 8 in D minor~1. Fantasia (Variazioni senza Tema). Moderato
  6. Symphony No. 8 in D minor~2. Scherzo alla Marcia (per stromenti a fiato). Allegro alla Marcia
  7. Symphony No. 8 in D minor~3. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco). Lento espressivo
  8. Symphony No. 8 in D minor~4. Toccata. Moderato maestoso

Disc 3

  1. Symphony No. 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral")~1. Molto moderato
  2. Symphony No. 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral")~2. Lento moderato
  3. Symphony No. 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral")~3. Moderato pesante
  4. Symphony No. 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral")~4. Lento
  5. Symphony No. 4 in F minor~1. Allegro
  6. Symphony No. 4 in F minor~2. Andante moderato
  7. Symphony No. 4 in F minor~3. Scherzo. Allegro molto
  8. Symphony No. 4 in F minor~4. Finale con Epilogo fugato. Allegro molto

Disc 4

  1. Symphony No. 5 in D major~1. Preludio. Moderato
  2. Symphony No. 5 in D major~2. Scherzo. Presto misterioso
  3. Symphony No. 5 in D major~3. Romanza. Lento
  4. Symphony No. 5 in D major~4. Passacaglia. Moderato
  5. Symphony No. 6 in E minor~1. Allegro
  6. Symphony No. 6 in E minor~2. Moderato
  7. Symphony No. 6 in E minor~3. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
  8. Symphony No. 6 in E minor~4. Epilogue. Moderato

Disc 5

  1. Symphony No. 7 for soprano, small female chorus & orchestra with narrator ad lib ("Sinfonia Antartica")~1. Prelude. Andante maestoso
  2. Symphony No. 7 for soprano, small female chorus & orchestra with narrator ad lib ("Sinfonia Antartica")~2. Scherzo. Moderato
  3. Symphony No. 7 for soprano, small female chorus & orchestra with narrator ad lib ("Sinfonia Antartica")~3. Landscape. Lento
  4. Symphony No. 7 for soprano, small female chorus & orchestra with narrator ad lib ("Sinfonia Antartica")~4. Intermezzo. Andante sostenuto
  5. Symphony No. 7 for soprano, small female chorus & orchestra with narrator ad lib ("Sinfonia Antartica")~5. Epilogue. Alla marcia, moderato (non troppo allegro)
  6. Symphony No. 9 in E minor~1. Moderato maestoso
  7. Symphony No. 9 in E minor~2. Andante sostenuto
  8. Symphony No. 9 in E minor~3. Scherzo. Allegro pesante
  9. Symphony No. 9 in E minor~4. Andante tranquillo

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Bryden Thomson   Primary Artist,Conductor
London Symphony Chorus   Choir/Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra   Orchestra
Brian Rayner Cook   Baritone (Vocal)
Yvonne Kenny   Soprano (Vocal)
Roderick Elms   Organ
Catherine Bott   Soprano (Vocal)

Technical Credits

Inge Moore   Liner Note Translation
Brian Couzens   Producer
Max Harrison   Liner Notes
Peter Newble   Editing,Assistant Engineer
Vicky Langdale   Art Direction
Jaquetta Sergeant   Design
Ben Connellan   Editing,Assistant Engineer
Peter Sheldon   Assistant Engineer
Philip Couzens   Assistant Engineer
Gerald Kelly   Cover Art
Paulette Hutchinson   Liner Note Translation
Richard Lee   Editing,Engineer
Walt Whitman   Text
Tim Oldham   Editing,Producer
J.M.W. Turner   Cover Art
Ralph Couzens   Engineer,Producer
Janet Middlebrook   Assistant Engineer
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