A Sea Symphony
Album by Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Released 13 November 1989
Tracklist
- 1Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ia. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Behold, the sea itselfRalph Vaughan Williams3:21
- 2Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ib. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Today a rude brief recitativeRalph Vaughan Williams5:21
- 3Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ic. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations!Ralph Vaughan Williams3:09
- 4Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Id. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Token of all brave captainsRalph Vaughan Williams4:48
- 5Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ie. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: A pennant universalRalph Vaughan Williams4:08
- 6Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IIa. On the Beach at Night, Alone: On the beach at night, aloneRalph Vaughan Williams3:52
- 7Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IIb. On the Beach at Night, Alone: A vast similitude interlocks allRalph Vaughan Williams8:12
- 8Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": III. Scherzo. The WavesRalph Vaughan Williams7:57
- 9Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVa. The Explorers: O vast Rondure, swimming in spaceRalph Vaughan Williams4:17
- 10Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVb. The Explorers: Down from the gardens of Asia descendingRalph Vaughan Williams7:32
- 11Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVc. The Explorers: O we can wait no longerRalph Vaughan Williams5:53
- 12Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVd. The Explorers: O thou transcendentRalph Vaughan Williams3:47
- 13Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVe. The Explorers: Greater than stars or sunsRalph Vaughan Williams1:36
- 14Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVf. The Explorers: Sail forthRalph Vaughan Williams3:07
- 15Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVg. The Explorers: O my brave Soul!Ralph Vaughan Williams4:04
More by Vaughan Williams, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Release credits
- conductor
- choir vocals [1-7, 9-10, 12-15]
- soprano vocals [3, 5, 11-15]
- producer
- baritone vocals [2, 5-7, 11-15]
- chorus master [1-7, 9-10, 12-15]
- choir vocals [1-7, 9-10, 12-15]
- performing orchestra
- balance
Issues
- A13 November 1989
A1989




