Vaughan Williams: Symphonies Nos. 1-9
London Philharmonic Orchestra & New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
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Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (1986 Digital Remaster), I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso)
- John Carol Case (baritone), Sheila Armstrong (soprano)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1968-09-26
- Recording Venue: 23-26 September 1968: Kingsway Hall, London
Behold the sea itself (chorus)
Today a rude brief recitative (baritone & chorus)
Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations (soprano & chorus)
Token of all brave captains (chorus)
A pennant universal (baritone, soprano & chorus)
Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (1986 Digital Remaster), II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto)
- John Carol Case (baritone)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1968-09-26
- Recording Venue: 23-26 September 1968: Kingsway Hall, London
On the beach, at night, alone (baritone & semi-chorus)
A vast similitude interlocks all (baritone & chorus)
Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (1986 Digital Remaster): III. Scherzo: The Waves (Allegro brillante)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1968-09-26
- Recording Venue: 23-26 September 1968: Kingsway Hall, London
Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (1986 Digital Remaster), IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto)
- John Carol Case (baritone), Sheila Armstrong (soprano)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1968-09-26
- Recording Venue: 23-26 September 1968: Kingsway Hall, London
O vast Rondure, swimming in Space (chorus)
Down from the gardens of Asia descending (chorus)
O we can wait no longer (baritone & soprano)
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2 'A London Symphony'
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1971-03-02
- Recording Venue: 1 & 2 March 1971, Kingsway Hall, London
I. Lento - Allegro risoluto (molto pesante)
II. Lento
III. Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro vivace
IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia (quasi lento) - Allegro - Maestoso alla marcia (alla I) - Epilogue (Andante sostenuto)
Vaughan Williams: A Pastoral Symphony (1991 - Remaster)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1968-02-15
- Recording Venue: 14 & 15 February 1968, Kingsway Hall, London
I. Molto moderato
II. Lento moderato
III. Moderato pesante - Presto
IV. Lento - Moderato maestoso
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 4 in F minor
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1968-02-12
- Recording Venue: 22-23 January & 12 February 1968 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
I. Allegro
II. Andante moderato
III. Scherzo (Allegro molto) -
IV. Finale (Allegro molto) con epilogo fugato (Con anima)
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 6 in E minor
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1967-03-01
- Recording Venue: 27 February & 1 March 1967 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
I. Allegro -
II. Moderato -
III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace) -
IV. Epilogue (Moderato)
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 in D major
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1969-04-03
- Recording Venue: 1-3 April 1969, Wembley Town Hall
I. Preludio (Moderato - Allegro - Tempo I)
II. Scherzo (Presto misterioso)
III. Romanza (Lento)
IV. Passacaglia (Moderato - Allegro - Tempo primo - Tempo del Preludio)
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 9 in E minor
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1969-12-23
- Recording Venue: 18 & 22-23 December 1969 / Kingsway Hall, London
I. Moderato maestoso
II. Andante sostenuto
III. Scherzo (Allegro pesante)
IV. Andante tranquillo
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 7 'Sinfonia antartica'
- Norma Burrowes (soprano)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1969-11-21
- Recording Venue: 18, 19 & 21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London
I. Prelude (Allegro maestoso)
II. Scherzo (Moderato)
III. Landscape (Lento)
IV. Intermezzo (Andante sostenuto)
V. Epilogue (Alla marcia)
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 8 in D minor
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1969-03-26
- Recording Venue: 25 [not 23] September, 23 December 1968 & 26 March 1969 / Kingsway Hall, London
I. Fantasia (Variazioni senza tema)
II. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato): Allegro
III. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco): Lento espressivo
IV. Toccata: Moderato maestoso