The Symphonies
Compilation by Vaughan Williams; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
Released 2007
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: I. A Song for All Seas, All ShipsRalph Vaughan Williams19:02
- 2Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: II. On the Beach at Night, AloneRalph Vaughan Williams10:27
- 3Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: III. Scherzo. The WavesRalph Vaughan Williams7:53
- 4Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The ExplorersRalph Vaughan Williams28:08
- CD 2
- 1Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: I. Lento - Allegro risolutoRalph Vaughan Williams15:01
- 2Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: II. LentoRalph Vaughan Williams10:58
- 3Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: III. Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro vivaceRalph Vaughan Williams8:24
- 4Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia - Epilogue: Andante sostenutoRalph Vaughan Williams14:25
- 5Symphony no. 8 in D minor: I. Fantasia (Variazioni Senza Tema)Ralph Vaughan Williams10:46
- 6Symphony no. 8 in D minor: II. Scherzo alla marcia (for wind instruments)Ralph Vaughan Williams3:35
- 7Symphony no. 8 in D minor: III. Cavatina (for strings)Ralph Vaughan Williams8:26
- 8Symphony no. 8 in D minor: IV. ToccataRalph Vaughan Williams5:15
- CD 3
- 1Symphony no. 4 in F minor: I. AllegroRalph Vaughan Williams9:47
- 2Symphony no. 4 in F minor: II. Andante moderatoRalph Vaughan Williams10:04
- 3Symphony no. 4 in F minor: III. Allegro moltoRalph Vaughan Williams5:40
- 4Symphony no. 4 in F minor: IV. Finale con epilogo fugato - allegro moltoRalph Vaughan Williams9:47
- 5Symphony no. 5 in D major: I. Preludio. ModeratoRalph Vaughan Williams12:44
- 6Symphony no. 5 in D major: II. Scherzo. AllegroRalph Vaughan Williams5:04
- 7Symphony no. 5 in D major: III. Romanza. LentoRalph Vaughan Williams12:51
- 8Symphony no. 5 in D major: IV. Passacaglia. ModeratoRalph Vaughan Williams10:28
- CD 4
- 1Symphony no. 6 in E minor: I. AllegroRalph Vaughan Williams7:25
- 2Symphony no. 6 in E minor: II. ModeratoRalph Vaughan Williams8:55
- 3Symphony no. 6 in E minor: III. ScherzoRalph Vaughan Williams5:58
- 4Symphony no. 6 in E minor: IV. EpilogueRalph Vaughan Williams9:48
- 5Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas TallisRalph Vaughan Williams15:465.0 ★
- 6The Lark AscendingRalph Vaughan Williams14:235.0 ★
- 7Fantasia on GreensleevesRalph Vaughan Williams4:35
- 8The Wasps - OvertureRalph Vaughan Williams9:26
- CD 5
- 1Sinfonia Antarctica (Symphony no. 7) I. PreludeRalph Vaughan Williams10:11
- 2Sinfonia Antarctica (Symphony no. 7) II. ScherzoRalph Vaughan Williams6:28
- 3Sinfonia Antarctica (Symphony no. 7) III. LandscapeRalph Vaughan Williams11:10
- 4Sinfonia Antarctica (Symphony no. 7) IV. IntermezzoRalph Vaughan Williams5:53
- 5Sinfonia Antarctica (Symphony no. 7) V. EpilogueRalph Vaughan Williams9:26
- 6A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3) I. Molto moderatoRalph Vaughan Williams9:33
- 7A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3) II. Lento moderatoRalph Vaughan Williams7:52
- 8A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3) III. Moderato pesante - PrestoRalph Vaughan Williams6:07
- 9A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3) IV. Lento - Moderato maestoso - LentoRalph Vaughan Williams10:43
- CD 6
- 1Symphony no. 9 in E minor I. Moderato maestosoRalph Vaughan Williams8:46
- 2Symphony no. 9 in E minor II. Andante sostenutoRalph Vaughan Williams8:39
- 3Symphony no. 9 in E minor III. Scherzo. Allegro pesanteRalph Vaughan Williams5:18
- 4Symphony no. 9 in E minor IV. Andante tranquillo - Poco animatoRalph Vaughan Williams11:28
- 5Job: Scene I. IntroductionRalph Vaughan Williams6:05
- 6Saraband of the Sons of GodRalph Vaughan Williams4:20
- 7Job: Scene II. Satan’s Dance of TriumphRalph Vaughan Williams3:18
- 8Job: Scene III. Minuet of the Sons of Job and Their WivesRalph Vaughan Williams3:36
- 9Job: Scene IV. Job’s DreamRalph Vaughan Williams4:01
- 10Job: Scene V. Dance of the Three MessengersRalph Vaughan Williams4:58
- 11Job: Scene VI. Dance of Job’s ComfortersRalph Vaughan Williams4:32
- 12Job: Scene VII. Elihu’s Dance of Youth and BeautyRalph Vaughan Williams4:12
- 13Pavane of the Sons of the MorningRalph Vaughan Williams1:42
- 14Job: Scene VIII. Galliard of the Sons of the MorningRalph Vaughan Williams2:21
- 15Altar DanceRalph Vaughan Williams2:20
- 16Job: Scene IX. EpilogueRalph Vaughan Williams3:28
More by Vaughan Williams, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
Release credits
- soprano vocals [1, 4]
- producer [5-16]
- choir vocals [1-4]
- performing orchestra
- soprano vocals [1, 3-5]
- conductor
- chorus master [1-4]
- violin [6]
- baritone vocals [1-2, 4]
- recording [5-16]
Issues
T6x CD2007





