The Nine Symphonies - Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

The Nine Symphonies

Compilation by Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Released 2011

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CD 1
1
A Sea Symphony: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Behold, the sea itself (chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
3:12
2
A Sea Symphony: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Today a brief recitative (baritone & chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
4:59
3
A Sea Symphony: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Flaunt out, O sea, you separate flags of nations! (soprano & chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
2:34
4
A Sea Symphony: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Token of all brave captains (chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
4:49
5
A Sea Symphony: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): A pennant universal (baritone, soprano & chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
3:44
6
A Sea Symphony: II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto): On the beach at night, alone (baritone & semi-chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
3:41
7
A Sea Symphony: II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto): A vast similitude interlocks all (baritone & chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
6:46
8
A Sea Symphony: III. Scherzo: The Waves (Allegro brillante)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
7:29
9
A Sea Symphony: IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio): 1. O vast Rondure, swimming in Space (chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
4:27
10
A Sea Symphony: IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio): 2. Down from the gardens of Asia descending (chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
7:48
11
A Sea Symphony: IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio): 3. O we can wait no longer (baritone & soprano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
5:06
12
A Sea Symphony: IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio): 4. O thou transcendent (soprano, baritone & chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
3:05
13
A Sea Symphony: IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio): 5. Greater than stars or suns (chorus, soprano & baritone)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
1:20
14
A Sea Symphony: IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio): 6. Sail forth (chorus, soprano & baritone)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
2:27
15
A Sea Symphony: IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio): 7. O my brave Soul! (soprano, baritone & chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
4:02
CD 2
1
A London Symphony: I. Lento—Allegro risoluto (molto pesante)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
14:28
2
A London Symphony: II. Lento
Ralph Vaughan Williams
9:35
3
A London Symphony: III. Scherzo (Nocturne) (Allegro vivace)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
7:11
4
A London Symphony: IV. Andante con moto—Maestoso alla marcia—(quasi lento)—Allegro—Maestoso alla marcia (alla I)—Epilogue (Andante sostenuto)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
12:10
5
A Pastoral Symphony: I. Molto moderato
Ralph Vaughan Williams
9:44
6
A Pastoral Symphony: II. Lento moderato
Ralph Vaughan Williams
7:27
7
A Pastoral Symphony: III. Moderato pesante
Ralph Vaughan Williams
6:20
8
A Pastoral Symphony: IV. Lento (Dame Margaret Price, soprano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
10:16
CD 3
1
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: I. Allegro
Ralph Vaughan Williams
8:12
2
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: II. Andante moderato
Ralph Vaughan Williams
9:58
3
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: III. Scherzo (Allegro molto)—
Ralph Vaughan Williams
5:38
4
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: IV. Finale (Allegro molto) con epilogo fugato (Con anima)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
8:46
5
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: I. Allegro—
Ralph Vaughan Williams
8:18
6
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: II. Moderato—
Ralph Vaughan Williams
9:33
7
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)—
Ralph Vaughan Williams
7:00
8
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: IV. Epilogue (Moderato)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
11:20
CD 4
1
Symphony no. 5 in D: I. Preludio (Moderato—Allegro—Tempo I)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
11:34
2
Symphony no. 5 in D: II. Scherzo (Presto misterioso)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
5:16
3
Symphony no. 5 in D: III. Romanza (Lento)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
10:56
4
Symphony no. 5 in D: IV. Passacaglia (Moderato—Allegro—Tempo primo—Tempo del Preludio)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
10:03
5
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: I. Moderato maestoso
Ralph Vaughan Williams
9:17
6
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: II. Andante sostenuto
Ralph Vaughan Williams
7:51
7
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: III. Scherzo (Allegro pesante)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
5:40
8
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: IV. Andante tranquillo
Ralph Vaughan Williams
12:05
CD 5
1
Sinfonia antartica: I. Prelude (Andante maestoso)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
9:25
2
Sinfonia antartica: II. Scherzo (Moderato)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
5:33
3
Sinfonia antartica: III. Landscape (Lento)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
11:44
4
Sinfonia antartica: IV. Intermezzo (Andante sostenuto)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
5:32
5
Sinfonia antartica: V. Epilogue (Alla marcia moderato, non troppo allegro)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
9:57
6
Symphony no. 8 in D minor: I. Fantasia (Variazioni senza tema)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
11:12
7
Symphony no. 8 in D minor: II. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato) (Allegro alla marcia)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
3:58
8
Symphony no. 8 in D minor: III. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco) (Lento espressivo)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
8:39
9
Symphony no. 8 in D minor: IV. Toccata (Moderato maestoso)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
4:50