The Collector’s Edition

Compilation by Vaughan Williams

Released 28 April 2008

Tracklist

  • CD 1: A Sea Symphony
  • 1
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships. “Behold, the sea itself”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:18
  • 2
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships. “Today a rude brief recitative”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:05
  • 3
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships. “Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations!”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:02
  • 4
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships. “Token of all brave captains”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:37
  • 5
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships. “A pennant universal”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:48
  • 6
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: II. On the Beach at Night, Alone. “On the beach at night, alone”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:50
  • 7
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: II. On the Beach at Night, Alone. “A vast similitude interlocks all”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:53
  • 8
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: III. Scherzo: The Waves
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:17
  • 9
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers. “O vast Rondure, swimming in Space”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:06
  • 10
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers. “Down from the gardens of Asia descending”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:24
  • 11
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers. “O we can wait no longer”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:06
  • 12
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers. “O thou transcendent”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:55
  • 13
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers. “Greater than stars or suns”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:31
  • 14
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers. “Sail forth”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:32
  • 15
    Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers. “O my brave Soul!”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:13
  • CD 2: A London Symphony / Symphony no. 8
  • 1
    Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: I. Lento - Allegro risoluto (molto pesante)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    13:42
  • 2
    Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: II. Lento
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:50
  • 3
    Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: III. Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro vivace
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:35
  • 4
    Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”: IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia (quasi lento) - Allegro - Maestoso alla marcia (alla I) - Epilogue (Andante sostenuto)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    12:39
  • 5
    Symphony no. 8 in D minor: I. Fantasia: Variazioni senza tema
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:29
  • 6
    Symphony no. 8 in D minor: II. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato): Allegro alla marcia
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:07
  • 7
    Symphony no. 8 in D minor: III. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco): Lento espressivo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:50
  • 8
    Symphony no. 8 in D minor: IV. Toccata: Moderato maestoso
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:46
  • CD 3: A Pastoral Symphony / Symphony no. 4
  • 1
    Symphony no. 3 “A Pastoral Symphony”: I. Molto moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:39
  • 2
    Symphony no. 3 “A Pastoral Symphony”: II. Lento moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:28
  • 3
    Symphony no. 3 “A Pastoral Symphony”: III. Moderato pesante
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:01
  • 4
    Symphony no. 3 “A Pastoral Symphony”: IV. Lento
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:10
  • 5
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor: I. Allegro
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:07
  • 6
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor: II. Andante
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:18
  • 7
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:17
  • 8
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor: IV. Finale (Allegro molto) con epilogo fugato (Con anima)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:49
  • CD 4: Oboe Concerto / Symphony no. 5
  • 1
    Oboe Concerto in A minor: I. Rondo pastorale: Allegro moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:42
  • 2
    Oboe Concerto in A minor: II. Minuet and Musette: Allegro moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:40
  • 3
    Oboe Concerto in A minor: III. Finale (Scherzo): Presto - Lento - Presto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:21
  • 4
    Symphony no. 5 in D major: I. Preludio: Moderato - Allegro - Tempo I
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    12:00
  • 5
    Symphony no. 5 in D major: II. Scherzo: Presto misterioso
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:09
  • 6
    Symphony no. 5 in D major: III. Romanza: Lento
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:33
  • 7
    Symphony no. 5 in D major: IV. Passacaglia: Moderato - Allegro - Tempo primo - Tempo del Preludio
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:36
  • CD 5: Symphonies nos. 6 & 9
  • 1
    Symphony no. 6 in E minor: I. Allegro -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:43
  • 2
    Symphony no. 6 in E minor: II. Moderato -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:15
  • 3
    Symphony no. 6 in E minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:13
  • 4
    Symphony no. 6 in E minor: IV. Epilogue: Moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:26
  • 5
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor: I. Moderato maestoso
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:46
  • 6
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor: II. Andante sostenuto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:26
  • 7
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro pesante
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:26
  • 8
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor: IV. Andante tranquillo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:19
  • CD 6: Serenade to Music / Partita for double string orchestra / Sinfonia antartica
  • 1
    Serenade to Music (choral version)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    12:53
  • 2
    Partita for double string orchestra: I. Prelude: Andante tranquillo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:05
  • 3
    Partita for double string orchestra: II. Scherzo ostinato: Presto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:14
  • 4
    Partita for double string orchestra: III. Intermezzo (Homage to Henry Hall): Andante con moto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:15
  • 5
    Partita for double string orchestra: IV. Fantasia: Allegro
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:51
  • 6
    Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: I. Prelude: Andante maestoso
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:10
  • 7
    Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: II. Scherzo: Moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:50
  • 8
    Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: III. Landscape: Lento
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    12:13
  • 9
    Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: IV. Intermezzo: Andante sostenuto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:10
  • 10
    Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: V. Epilogue: Alla marcia moderato, non troppo allegro
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:34
  • CD 7: The Wasps / Prelude and Fugue / Piano Concerto
  • 1
    The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: I. Overture
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:06
  • 2
    The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: II. Entr'acte
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:50
  • 3
    The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: III. March Past of the Kitchen Utensils
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:24
  • 4
    The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: IV. Entr'acte
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:08
  • 5
    The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: V. Ballet and Final Tableau
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:19
  • 6
    Prelude and Fugue in C minor: Prelude
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:14
  • 7
    Prelude and Fugue in C minor: Fugue
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:58
  • 8
    Piano Concerto in C major: I. Toccata: Allegro moderato -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:19
  • 9
    Piano Concerto in C major: II. Romanza: Lento -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:41
  • 10
    Piano Concerto in C major: III. Fuga cromatica (Allegro)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:42
  • 11
    Piano Concerto in C major: III. con finale alla tedesca
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:42
  • CD 8: Piano Concerto / Job: A Masque for Dancing
  • 1
    Piano Concerto in C major: I. Toccata: Allegro moderato -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:04
  • 2
    Piano Concerto in C major: II. Romanza: Lento -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:17
  • 3
    Piano Concerto in C major: III. Fugue cromatica (Allegro)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:39
  • 4
    Piano Concerto in C major: III. con finale alla tedesca
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:00
  • 5
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene I. Introduction -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:29
  • 6
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene I. Saraband of the Sons of God
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:45
  • 7
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene II. Satan's Dance of Triumph
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:28
  • 8
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene III. Minuet of the Sons of Job and their Wives
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:00
  • 9
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene IV. Job's Dream -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:17
  • 10
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene V. Dance of the Three Messengers
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:41
  • 11
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene VI. Dance of Job's Comforters -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:50
  • 12
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene VII. Eilhu's Dance of Youth and Beauty -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:47
  • 13
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene VII. Pavane of the Sons of the Morning
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:10
  • 14
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene VIII. Galliard of the Sons of the Morning -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:21
  • 15
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene VIII. Altar Dance -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:47
  • 16
    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Scene IX. Epilogue
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:44
  • CD 9: Serenade to Music / English Folk Songs / Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves’ / The Lark Ascending…
  • 1
    Serenade to Music
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    13:17
  • 2
    English Folk Songs - Suite: I. March (Seventeen Come Sunday)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:54
  • 3
    English Folk Songs - Suite: II. Intermezzo (My Bonny Boy)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:52
  • 4
    English Folk Songs - Suite: III. March (Folk Songs from Somerset)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:03
  • 5
    Norfolk Rhapsody no. 1
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:19
  • 6
    Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves’
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:37
  • 7
    In the Fen Country
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    13:55
  • 8
    The Lark Ascending
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    14:42
  • CD 10: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / English Folk Songs / Concerto grosso / Tuba Concerto…
  • 1
    Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    16:42
  • 2
    Sea Songs - March
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:43
  • 3
    English Folk Songs - Suite: I. March (Seventeen Come Sunday)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:18
  • 4
    English Folk Songs - Suite: II. Intermezzo (My Bonny Boy)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:20
  • 5
    English Folk Songs - Suite: III. March (Folk Songs from Somerset)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:48
  • 6
    Dawn Patrol (from the film Coastal Command)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:11
  • 7
    Concerto grosso: I. Intrada: Largo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:33
  • 8
    Concerto grosso: II. Burlesca ostinato: Allegro moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:06
  • 9
    Concerto grosso: III. Sarabande: Lento
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:01
  • 10
    Concerto grosso: IV. Scherzo: Allegro, tempo di valse
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:47
  • 11
    Concerto grosso: V. March (A la marcia) and Reprise
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:07
  • 12
    Romance in D-flat major for harmonica with strings and piano
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:48
  • 13
    Tuba Concerto in F minor: I. Prelude: Allegro moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:24
  • 14
    Tuba Concerto in F minor: II. Romanza: Andante sostenuto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:09
  • 15
    Tuba Concerto in F minor: III. Finale: Rondo alla tedesca (Allegro)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:19
  • CD 11: Serenade to Music / Old King Cole / Five Mystical Songs…
  • 1
    Serenade to Music (orchestral version)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:40
  • 2
    The Poisoned Kiss - Overture
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:58
  • 3
    Old King Cole - A Ballet for Orchestra: (Allegro moderato)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:05
  • 4
    Old King Cole - A Ballet for Orchestra: Pipe Dance
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:03
  • 5
    Old King Cole - A Ballet for Orchestra: Bowl Dance
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:40
  • 6
    Old King Cole - A Ballet for Orchestra: Morris Jig: ‘Go and ’list for a sailor’
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:33
  • 7
    Old King Cole - A Ballet for Orchestra: Folk Song: ‘A Bold Young Farmer’
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:59
  • 8
    Old King Cole - A Ballet for Orchestra: Folk Tune: ‘The Jolly Thresherman’
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:07
  • 9
    Old King Cole - A Ballet for Orchestra: Solo Jig
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:39
  • 10
    Five Mystical Songs: I. Easter
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:06
  • 11
    Five Mystical Songs: II. I got me flowers
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:54
  • 12
    Five Mystical Songs: III. Love bade me welcome
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:53
  • 13
    Five Mystical Songs: IV. The Call
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:12
  • 14
    Five Mystical Songs: V. Antiphon
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:07
  • 15
    Prelude on an Old Carol Tune
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:59
  • 16
    The Running Set
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:18
  • 17
    Prelude: 49th Parallel
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:39
  • 18
    Sea Songs - March (orchestral version)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:52
  • CD 12: Variations for Orchestra / Concerto accademico / String Quartet no. 1…
  • 1
    Variations for Orchestra: Theme: Andante maestoso
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:41
  • 2
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. I: Poco tranquillo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:41
  • 3
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. II: Tranquillo cantabile
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:44
  • 4
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. III: Allegro
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:15
  • 5
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. IV: Canon (Allegro)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:31
  • 6
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. V: Moderato sostenuto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:45
  • 7
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. VI: Tempo di valse
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:43
  • 8
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. VII: Arabesque (Andante sostenuto)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:12
  • 9
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. VIII: Alla polacca
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:45
  • 10
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. IX: Adagio
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:10
  • 11
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. X: Fugato (Allegro moderato e risoluto)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:55
  • 12
    Variations for Orchestra: Var. XI: Chorale
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:17
  • 13
    Two Hymn-Tune Preludes: Eventide
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:23
  • 14
    Two Hymn-Tune Preludes: Dominus regit me
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:36
  • 15
    Concerto accademico (Concerto for violin and strings in D minor): I. Allegro pesante
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:02
  • 16
    Concerto accademico (Concerto for violin and strings in D minor): II. Adagio
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:43
  • 17
    Concerto accademico (Concerto for violin and strings in D minor): III. Presto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:51
  • 18
    Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: II. Rhosymedre
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:13
  • 19
    Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: III. Hyfrydol
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:12
  • 20
    String Quartet no. 1 in G minor: I. Allegro moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:35
  • 21
    String Quartet no. 1 in G minor: II. Minuet and Trio: Tempo di minuetto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:22
  • 22
    String Quartet no. 1 in G minor: III. Romance: Andante sostenuto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:16
  • 23
    String Quartet no. 1 in G minor: IV. Finale: Rondo capriccioso (Allegro molto - Pochettino più mosso1)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:27
  • CD 13: Violin Sonata / Phantasy Quintet / Six Studies in English Folk Song / String Quartet no. 2…
  • 1
    Violin Sonata in A minor: I. Fantasia: Allegro giusto
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:05
  • 2
    Violin Sonata in A minor: II. Scherzo: Allegro furioso, ma non troppo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:00
  • 3
    Violin Sonata in A minor: III. Tema con variazioni
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    14:26
  • 4
    Phantasy Quintet for two violins, two violas and cello: I. Prelude: Lento ma non troppo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:39
  • 5
    Phantasy Quintet for two violins, two violas and cello: II. Scherzo: Prestissimo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:38
  • 6
    Phantasy Quintet for two violins, two violas and cello: III. Alla sarabanda: Lento
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:58
  • 7
    Phantasy Quintet for two violins, two violas and cello: IV. Burlesca: Allegro moderato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:15
  • 8
    Six Studies in English Folk Song for cello and piano: I. Adagio (Lovely on the Water)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:56
  • 9
    Six Studies in English Folk Song for cello and piano: II. Andante sostenuto (Spurn Point)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:39
  • 10
    Six Studies in English Folk Song for cello and piano: III. Larghetto (Van Diemen's Land)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:53
  • 11
    Six Studies in English Folk Song for cello and piano: IV. Lento (She borrowed some of her mother's gold)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:42
  • 12
    Six Studies in English Folk Song for cello and piano: V. Andante tranquillo (The Lady and the Dragon)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:20
  • 13
    Six Studies in English Folk Song for cello and piano: VI. Allegro vivace (As I walked over London Bridge)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:49
  • 14
    String Quartet no. 2 in A minor (For Jean on her Birthday): I. Prelude: Allegro appassionato
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:25
  • 15
    String Quartet no. 2 in A minor (For Jean on her Birthday): II. Romance: Largo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:12
  • 16
    String Quartet no. 2 in A minor (For Jean on her Birthday): III. Scherzo: Allegro
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:48
  • 17
    String Quartet no. 2 in A minor (For Jean on her Birthday): IV. Epilogue: Greetings from Joan to Jean (Andante sostenuto)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:53
  • 18
    Fantasia on Greensleeves
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:39
  • 19
    Suite for Viola and Small Orchestra: III. Galop
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:16
  • CD 14: Toward the Unknown Region / Dona nobis pacem / Fantasia on the Old 104th Psalm Tune / Magnificat
  • 1
    Toward the Unknown Region
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    12:18
  • 2
    Dona nobis pacem: I. ‘Agnus Dei’ (Lento) -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:31
  • 3
    Dona nobis pacem: II. ‘Beat! beat! drums!’ (Allegro moderato) -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:47
  • 4
    Dona nobis pacem: III. Reconciliation (Andantino) -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:59
  • 5
    Dona nobis pacem: IV. Dirge for Two Veterans (Moderato alla marcia)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:10
  • 6
    Dona nobis pacem: V. ‘The Angel of Death has been abroad’ (L'istesso tempo) -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:15
  • 7
    Dona nobis pacem: VI. ‘O Man greatly beloved’
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:36
  • 8
    Fantasia (quasi variazione) on the Old 104th Psalm Tune
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    14:26
  • 9
    Magnificat
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    13:11
  • CD 15: An Oxford Elegy / Flos campi Suite / Sancta Civitas…
  • 1
    An Oxford Elegy: (Lento)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:02
  • 2
    An Oxford Elegy: “Go, for they call you, Shepherd”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:04
  • 3
    An Oxford Elegy: “Here will I sit and wait”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:45
  • 4
    An Oxford Elegy: “Screen'd is this nook”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:48
  • 5
    An Oxford Elegy: “That sweet city”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:39
  • 6
    An Oxford Elegy: “Come, let me read”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:05
  • 7
    An Oxford Elegy: “Or in my boat I lie”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:48
  • 8
    An Oxford Elegy: “And once, in winter”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:11
  • 9
    An Oxford Elegy: “But what - I dream!”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:36
  • 10
    An Oxford Elegy: “No, no, thou hast not felt”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:35
  • 11
    An Oxford Elegy: “Runs it not here”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:43
  • 12
    An Oxford Elegy: “Needs must I, with heavy heart”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:02
  • 13
    An Oxford Elegy: “Soon will the high Midsummer pomps”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:28
  • 14
    An Oxford Elegy: “He hearkens not!”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:53
  • 15
    An Oxford Elegy: “Never more
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:57
  • 16
    An Oxford Elegy: “Yes, thou art gone!”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:48
  • 17
    An Oxford Elegy: “Despair I will not”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:16
  • 18
    An Oxford Elegy: “Why faintest thou?”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:23
  • 19
    Whitsunday Hymn (Three Choral Hymns)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:56
  • 20
    Flos campi Suite: 1. Sicut Lilium inter spinas (Lento)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:47
  • 21
    Flos campi Suite: 2. Jam enim hiems transiit (Andante con moto)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:26
  • 22
    Flos campi Suite: 3. Quaesivi quem diligit anima mea (Lento - Allegro moderato)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:07
  • 23
    Flos campi Suite: 4. En lectulum Salomonis (Moderato alla marcia)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:42
  • 24
    Flos campi Suite: 5. Revertere, revertere Sulamitis! (Andante quasi lento)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:06
  • 25
    Flos campi Suite: 6. Pone me et signaculum (Moderato tranquillo)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:49
  • 26
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): I was in the spirit (Lento)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:49
  • 27
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): And I saw Heaven opened (Allegro)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:21
  • 28
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): And I saw an angel standing in the sun (Meno mosso)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:30
  • 29
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): Babylon the great is fallen (Lento)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:15
  • 30
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): Rejoice over her O Heavens (Allegro moderato)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:13
  • 31
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): And I saw a new heaven (Adagio)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:58
  • 32
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): Therefore are they before the throne of God (Poco meno largo)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:09
  • 33
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): And I saw a pure river
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:41
  • 34
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): Holy, Holy, Holy (Andante sostenuto)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:58
  • 35
    Sancta Civitas (The Holy City): Heaven and earth are full of Thy glory (Poco animato)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:17
  • CD 16: Five Tudor Portraits / Benedicite / Five Variants of ‘Dives and Lazarus’…
  • 1
    Five Tudor Portraits: I. Ballad: The Tunning of Elinor Rumming
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    12:44
  • 2
    Five Tudor Portraits: II. Intermezzo: My Pretty Bess
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:06
  • 3
    Five Tudor Portraits: III. Burlesca: Epitaph on John Jayberd of Diss
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:37
  • 4
    Five Tudor Portraits: IV. Romanza: Jane Scroop (Her Lament for Philip Sparrow)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    21:31
  • 5
    Five Tudor Portraits: V. Scherzo: Jolly Rutterkin
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:26
  • 6
    Benedicite
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    14:19
  • 7
    Five Variants of ‘Dives and Lazarus’
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:24
  • 8
    Linden Lea (chorus version)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:11
  • 9
    Wither's Rocking Hymn
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:18
  • CD 17: Fantasia on Christmas Carols / Hodie
  • 1
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “This is the truth sent from above” -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:45
  • 2
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “Come all you worthy gentlemen” -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:16
  • 3
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “On Christmas night all Christians sing” -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:38
  • 4
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “God bless the ruler of this house”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:40
  • 5
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: I. Prologue: “Nowell! Nowell!” (Vespers for Christmas Day)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:45
  • 6
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: II. Narration: “Now the birth of Jesus Christ” (Matthew & Luke)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:31
  • 7
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: III. Song: “It was the winter wild” (John Milton)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:41
  • 8
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: IV. Narration: “And it came to pass in those days” (Luke)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:10
  • 9
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: V. Choral: “The blessed Son of God” (Coverdale)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:34
  • 10
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: VI. Narration: “And there were in the same country” (Luke & Book of Common Prayer)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:39
  • 11
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: VII. Song: The Oxen (“Christmas Eve and twelve of the clock”) (Thomas Hardy)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:11
  • 12
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: VIII. Narration: “And the shepherds returned” (Luke)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:09
  • 13
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: IX. Pastoral: “The shepherds sing” (Herbert)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:10
  • 14
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: X. Narration: “But Mary kept all these things” (Luke)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:36
  • 15
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XI. Lullaby: “Sweet was the song the Virgin sang” (16th Cent.)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:48
  • 16
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XII. Hymn: “Bright portals of the sky” (William Drummond)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:41
  • 17
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XIII. Narration: “Now when Jesus was born” (Matthew)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:10
  • 18
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XIV. The March of the Three Kings: “From kingdoms of wisdom” (Ursula Vaughan Williams)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:46
  • 19
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XV. Choral: “No sad thought his soul affright” (anon. & Ursula Vaughan Williams)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:58
  • 20
    Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XVI. Epilogue: “In the beginning was the Word” (John & Matthew, Milton)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:18
  • CD 18: Fantasia on Christmas Carols / In Windsor Forest / Songs of Travel / On Wenlock Edge
  • 1
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “This is the truth sent from above” -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:33
  • 2
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “Come all you worthy gentlemen” -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:10
  • 3
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “On Christmas night all Christians sing” -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:29
  • 4
    Fantasia on Christmas Carols: “God bless the ruler of this house”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:15
  • 5
    Yorkshire Wassail Song (“We;ve been awhile a-wandering”)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:34
  • 6
    In Windsor Forest: I. The Conspiracy
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:12
  • 7
    In Windsor Forest: II. Drinking Song
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:06
  • 8
    In Windsor Forest: III. Falstaff and the Fairies
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:59
  • 9
    In Windsor Forest: IV. Wedding Chorus
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:38
  • 10
    In Windsor Forest: V. Epilogue
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:46
  • 11
    Songs of Travel: I. The Vagabond
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:02
  • 12
    Songs of Travel: II. Let beauty awake
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:41
  • 13
    Songs of Travel: III. The Roadside Fire
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:20
  • 14
    Songs of Travel: IV. Youth and Love
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:17
  • 15
    Songs of Travel: V. In Dreams
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:36
  • 16
    Songs of Travel: VI. The infinite shining heavens
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:06
  • 17
    Songs of Travel: VII. Whither must I wander
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:49
  • 18
    Songs of Travel: VIII. Bright is the ring of words
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:55
  • 19
    Songs of Travel: IX. I have trod the upward and the downward slope
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:11
  • 20
    On Wenlock Edge: I. “On Wenlock Edge”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:48
  • 21
    On Wenlock Edge: II. “From far, from even and morning”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:00
  • 22
    On Wenlock Edge: III. “Is my team ploughing”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:35
  • 23
    On Wenlock Edge: IV. “Oh, when I was in love with you”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:44
  • 24
    On Wenlock Edge: V. Bredon Hill
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:09
  • 25
    On Wenlock Edge: VI. Clun
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:00
  • CD 19: Mass in G minor / Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes / Songs…
  • 1
    O clap your hands (from Psalm 47)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:14
  • 2
    Mass in G minor: Kyrie
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:57
  • 3
    Mass in G minor: Gloria
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:06
  • 4
    Mass in G minor: Credo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:58
  • 5
    Mass in G minor: Sanctus - Osanna I - Benedictus - Osanna II
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:29
  • 6
    Mass in G minor: Agnus Dei
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:49
  • 7
    All people that on earth do dwell (The Old Hundredth)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:33
  • 8
    O taste and see (Psalm 34 v.8)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:45
  • 9
    Te Deum in G major
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:53
  • 10
    For all the saints (Sine nomine)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:15
  • 11
    Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: I. Bryn Calfaria
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:01
  • 12
    Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: II. Rhosymedre
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:04
  • 13
    Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: III. Hyfrydol
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:48
  • 14
    The Truth from Above
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:08
  • 15
    O little town of Bethlehem (Forest Green)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:28
  • 16
    Joseph and Mary
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:23
  • 17
    And all in the morning
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:16
  • 18
    Alleluya, sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:40
  • 19
    Come down, O Love divine
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:41
  • 20
    All people that on earth do dwell (The Old Hundredth)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:56
  • CD 20: Four Hymns / Merciless Beauty / Ten Blake Songs / On Wenlock Edge
  • 1
    Four Hymns: I. Lord! come away!
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:39
  • 2
    Four Hymns: II. Who is this fair one?
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:05
  • 3
    Four Hymns: III. Come Love, come Lord
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:00
  • 4
    Four Hymns: IV. Evening Hymn
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:43
  • 5
    Merciless Beauty: Your eyën two
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:16
  • 6
    Merciless Beauty: So hath your beauty
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:39
  • 7
    Merciless Beauty: Since I from Love
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:25
  • 8
    The Water Mill
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:16
  • 9
    The New Ghost
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:03
  • 10
    Ten Blake Songs: I. Infant Joy
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:18
  • 11
    Ten Blake Songs: II. A Poison Tree
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:35
  • 12
    Ten Blake Songs: III. The Piper
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:52
  • 13
    Ten Blake Songs: IV. London
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:35
  • 14
    Ten Blake Songs: V. The Lamb
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:15
  • 15
    Ten Blake Songs: VI. The Shepherd
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:50
  • 16
    Ten Blake Songs: VII. Ah, Sun-flower!
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:27
  • 17
    Ten Blake Songs: VIII. Cruelty has a human heart
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:58
  • 18
    Ten Blake Songs: IX. The Divine Image
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:24
  • 19
    Ten Blake Songs: X. Eternity
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:44
  • 20
    On Wenlock Edge: I. “On Wenlock Edge”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:53
  • 21
    On Wenlock Edge: II. “From far, from even and morning”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:05
  • 22
    On Wenlock Edge: III. “Is my team ploughing”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:47
  • 23
    On Wenlock Edge: IV. “Oh, when I was in love with you”
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:43
  • 24
    On Wenlock Edge: V. Bredon Hill
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:29
  • 25
    On Wenlock Edge: VI. Clun
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:33
  • CD 21: The House of Life / Songs of Travel
  • 1
    The House of Life: I. Love-Sight
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:31
  • 2
    The House of Life: II. Silent Noon
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:02
  • 3
    The House of Life: III. Love's Minstrels
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:33
  • 4
    The House of Life: IV. Heart's Haven
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:42
  • 5
    The House of Life: V. Death in Love
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:28
  • 6
    The House of Life: VI. Love's Last Gift
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:27
  • 7
    Songs of Travel: I. The Vagabond
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:08
  • 8
    Songs of Travel: II. Let beauty awake
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:07
  • 9
    Songs of Travel: III. The Roadside Fire
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:36
  • 10
    Songs of Travel: IV. Youth and Love
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:50
  • 11
    Songs of Travel: V. In Dreams
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:00
  • 12
    Songs of Travel: VI. The infinite shining heavens
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:29
  • 13
    Songs of Travel: VII. Whither must I wander
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:22
  • 14
    Songs of Travel: VIII. Bright is the ring of words
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:17
  • 15
    Songs of Travel: IX. I have trod the upward and the downward slope
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:29
  • CD 22: Songs
  • 1
    Linden Lea
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:53
  • 2
    Orpheus and his lute (first setting)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:16
  • 3
    Hands, eyes and heart
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:26
  • 4
    Rest
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:00
  • 5
    Five Mystical Songs: The Call
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:21
  • 6
    Linden Lea
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:07
  • 7
    Five English Folk Songs: I. The Dark-Eyed Sailor
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:15
  • 8
    Five English Folk Songs: II. The Spring Time of the Year
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:08
  • 9
    Five English Folk Songs: III. Just as the Tide was Flowing
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:16
  • 10
    Five English Folk Songs: IV. The Lover's Ghost (Well met, my own true love)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:09
  • 11
    Five English Folk Songs: V. Wassail Song
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:42
  • 12
    Bushes and Briars
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:52
  • 13
    Loch Lomond
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:42
  • 14
    John Dory
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:12
  • 15
    Greensleeves
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:18
  • 16
    Ward, the Pirate
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:39
  • 17
    Ca' the Yowes
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:12
  • 18
    The Unquiet Grave
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:45
  • 19
    The Seeds of Love
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:37
  • 20
    Early in the Spring
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:51
  • 21
    The Turtle Dove
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:22
  • 22
    An Acre of Land
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:19
  • 23
    Bushes and Briars (men's voices)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:00
  • 24
    Five English Folk Songs: Wassail Song
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:43
  • 25
    Bushes and Briars (voice and piano version)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:55
  • 26
    Linden Lea
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:29
  • CD 23: Folksong Arrangements / A Song of Thanksgiving
  • 1
    East Anglia: The Captain's Apprentice
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:42
  • 2
    East Anglia: As I walked out
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:29
  • 3
    East Anglia: Bushes and Briars
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:28
  • 4
    East Anglia: Geordie
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:47
  • 5
    East Anglia: On Board a Ninety-Eight
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:54
  • 6
    Wessex: The Ploughman
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:37
  • 7
    Wessex: The Brewer
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:25
  • 8
    Wessex: Rolling in the Dew
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:07
  • 9
    Carols: The Truth Sent from Above
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:16
  • 10
    Carols: Joseph and Mary
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:54
  • 11
    Carols: The Saviour's Love
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:19
  • 12
    France: Réveillez-vous, Piccars
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:08
  • 13
    France: Chanson de quête
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:20
  • 14
    France: Ballade de Jésus Christ
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:39
  • 15
    Newfoundland: She's like the swallow
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:31
  • 16
    Newfoundland: The Morning Dew
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:42
  • 17
    Newfoundland: The Maiden's Lament
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:53
  • 18
    Newfoundland: The Cuckoo
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:42
  • 19
    Voice & violin (violin & piano): The Lawyer
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:59
  • 20
    Voice & violin (violin & piano): Searching for Lambs
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:30
  • 21
    Voice & violin (violin & piano): How cold the wind doth blow (or The Unquiet Grave)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:20
  • 22
    A Song of Thanksgiving
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    15:04
  • CD 24: Epithalamion / Riders to the Sea
  • 1
    Epithalamion: I. Prologue (chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:06
  • 2
    Epithalamion: II. Wake now (baritone, chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:38
  • 3
    Epithalamion: III. The Calling of the Bride (chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:26
  • 4
    Epithalamion: IV. The Minstrels (chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:39
  • 5
    Epithalamion: V. Procession of the Bridge (chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:23
  • 6
    Epithalamion: VI. The Temple Gates (chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:41
  • 7
    Epithalamion: VII. The Bell Ringers (chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:44
  • 8
    Epithalamion: VIII. The Lover's Song (baritone, chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:54
  • 9
    Epithalamion: IX. The Minstrel's Song (baritone, chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:25
  • 10
    Epithalamion: X. Song of the Winged Loves (chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:03
  • 11
    Epithalamion: XI. Prayer to Juno (baritone, chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:20
  • 12
    Riders to the Sea: “Where is she?” (Nora, Cathleen, Maurya)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:16
  • 13
    Riders to the Sea: “Where is the bit of new rope” (Bartley, Cathleen, Nora, Maurya)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:00
  • 14
    Riders to the Sea: “Wait, Nora” (Cathleen, Nora, Maurya)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:38
  • 15
    Riders to the Sea: “You didn't give him his bit of bread?” (Cathleen, Maurya, Nora)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:40
  • 16
    Riders to the Sea: “Bartley will be lost now” (Maurya, Women, Nora, Cathleen, A Woman)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:15
  • 17
    Riders to the Sea: “They are all gone now” (Maurya, Women, Nora, Cathleen)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:32
  • CD 25: Hugh the Drover (beginning)
  • 1
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. (Allegro vivacissimo) - “Buy, buy, buy” (Cheap-Jack)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:38
  • 2
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Cold blows the wind on Cotsall” (Showman)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:13
  • 3
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “As I was a walking” (Ballad Seller)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:27
  • 4
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Show me a richer man” (John)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:44
  • 5
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Here come the Morris Men” (Chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:34
  • 6
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Life must be full of care” (Aunt Jane)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:15
  • 7
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Sweet little linnet that longs to be free” (Hugh)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:05
  • 8
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Horse-hoofs, horse-hoofs, thunder down the valleys” (Hugh)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:12
  • 9
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “In the night-time I have seen you riding” (Mary)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:23
  • 10
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Mary! Mary!” (Constable)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:28
  • 11
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Oh! The devil and Bonyparty” (Showman)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:06
  • 12
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Yes, I!” (Hugh)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:23
  • 13
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “Are you ready? Go!” (Showman)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:19
  • 14
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “The drover's won!” (Showman)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:49
  • 15
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I. “I tell you there's a price on this man's head” (Constable)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:38
  • CD 26: Hugh the Drover (end)
  • 1
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. (Lento moderato) - “Past four o'clock” (Ballad Seller)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:47
  • 2
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “Gaily I go to die” (Hugh)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:20
  • 3
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “Hugh!” … “Mary!” (Mary, Hugh)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    8:51
  • 4
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “Sweet little home” (Mary)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:28
  • 5
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “Where's she gone to?” (Constable)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:07
  • 6
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “Here, queen uncrowned” (Mary)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    6:17
  • 7
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “A trollop from the stocks” (John)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:39
  • 8
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “Dropped from the ranks on a winter's night” (Sergeant)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:57
  • 9
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “March away, John!” (Chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:52
  • 10
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “O foolish girl, O radiant soul!” (Hugh)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:17
  • 11
    Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act II. “Oh! the sky shall be our roof” (Hugh, Mary)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:59
  • CD 27: Sir John in Love (beginning)
  • 1
    Sir John in Love: Act I. (Allegro vivace) - “What-hoa!” (Shallow, Evans, Slender, Page)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:21
  • 2
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “How now, Master Shallow” (Falstaff, Shallow, Slender, Bardolph, Pistol, Page, Nym)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:03
  • 3
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “O heavens, this is Mistress Anne Page” (Slender, Page, Falstaff, Shallow, Evans, Simple, Anne)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:02
  • 4
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Ahem…I had rather than forty shillings” (Anne, Slender)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:38
  • 5
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Weep eyes, break heart” (Anne)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:44
  • 6
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Do but look on her eyes now” (Fenton, Anne)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:20
  • 7
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “I see I cannot get thy father's love” (Fenton, Anne Page)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:23
  • 8
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Vere is dat knave Rugby?” (Caius, Rugby, Simple, Mrs Quickly)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:31
  • 9
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “I will myself marry Anne Page” (Caius, Mrs Quickly, Rugby, Fenton)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:27
  • 10
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Master Fenton, I'll be sworn she loves you” (Mrs Quickly, Fenton, Bardolph, Nym, Pistol, Host)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:39
  • 11
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Back and side go bare” (Bardolph, Nym, Pistol, Host, Falstaff)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:27
  • 12
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “I spy entertainment in her” (Falstaff, Pistol, Nym, Bardolph, Host)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:33
  • 13
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Wilt thou revenge?” (Pistol, Nym, Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:24
  • 14
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “Love my wide? I will be patient” (Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:41
  • 15
    Sir John in Love: Act I. “When daisies pied and violets blue” (Mrs Ford, Mrs Page, Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:44
  • 16
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 1. (Allegro moderato e maestoso)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:48
  • 17
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 1. “Thine own true knight” (Mrs Page, Mrs Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:49
  • 18
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 1. “Ask me no reason why I love you” (Mrs Page, Mrs Ford, Mrs Quickly)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:38
  • 19
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 1. “Sigh no more ladies” (Mrs Quickly, Mrs Page, Mrs Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:38
  • 20
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 1. (Maestoso)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:20
  • 21
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. “Bardolph, Bardolph, I say!” (Falstaff, Bardolph)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:38
  • 22
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. “Give you worship good morrow” (Mrs Quickly, Falstaff)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:10
  • 23
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. “O that joy so soon should waste!” (Falstaff)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:31
  • 24
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. “There's one Master Brook below” (Bardolph, Falstaff, Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:42
  • 25
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. “I have long loved her” (Ford, Falstaff)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:47
  • 26
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. “The dew that lies on roses” (Falstaff, Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:27
  • 27
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. “Vere is mine host of de Garter?” (Caius, Host, Slender, Shallow, Page, Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:34
  • 28
    Sir John in Love: Act II, Scene 2. (Maestoso)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:43
  • CD 28: Sir John in Love (end)
  • 1
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 1: Interlude. (Andante moderato)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:30
  • 2
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 1: Interlude. “Yet hear me speak” (Fenton, Host, Chorus, Anne)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:29
  • 3
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 1: Interlude. “Beauty clear and fair” (Fenton, Chorus, Anne)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:54
  • 4
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 1: Interlude. “Fair and fair and twice so fair” (Chorus, Fenton, Anne, Host)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:14
  • 5
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 1: Interlude. “But listen, good mine host” (Anne, Chorus, Host, Fenton)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:46
  • 6
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 1: Interlude. “I mun be married a Sunday” (Host, Chorus, Anne, Fenton)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:28
  • 7
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 2. (Lento) - “When as we sat in Papylon” (Evans, Simple)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:56
  • 8
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 2. “How now, Master Parson” -
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:10
  • 9
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 2. “Peace, I say!” (Shallow, Page, Slender, Evans, Host, Caius, Simple, Rugby, Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:17
  • 10
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 2. “When I was a bachelor” (Host, Omnes except Slender and Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    0:42
  • 11
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 2. (Allegro)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:18
  • 12
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 3. “What, John! What, Robert!” (Mrs Ford, Mrs Page, John & Robert, Mrs Quickly)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:09
  • 13
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 3. “Alas my love, you do me wrong” (Mrs Ford, Falstaff)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:24
  • 14
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 3. “Have I caught my heavenly jewel” (Falstaff, Mrs Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:21
  • 15
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 3. “Mistress Ford! Mistress Ford!” (Mrs Quickly, Falstaff, Mrs Ford, Mrs Page)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:47
  • 16
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 3. “When I was a bachelor” (Chorus of Men, Mrs Ford, Ford, Robert, Page)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:10
  • 17
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 3. “Nay, follow him, gentlemen” (Page, Mrs Page, Mrs Ford, Ford, Evans, Caius, Slender, Shallow, Host, Pistol, Bardolph, Nym)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:29
  • 18
    Sir John in Love: Act III, Scene 3. “Mistress Page!… Mistress Page!” (Ford, Page, Mrs Page, Host, Caius, Chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:52
  • 19
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 1. (Andante piacevole)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:23
  • 20
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 1. “Pardon me, wife” (Ford, Mrs Ford, Page, Mrs Page, Evans)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:25
  • 21
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 1. “There is an old tale goes” (Mrs Page, Page, Mrs Ford, Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:40
  • 22
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 1. “Trib, fairies, trib… Round about in a fair ring-a” (Evans, Chorus of Fairies, Mrs Page, Page, Caius, Slender, Evans, Mrs Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:05
  • 23
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 1. (Lento moderato [Greensleeves])
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:44
  • 24
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. (Vivace)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:59
  • 25
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. “The Windsor, bell hath struck twelve” (Falstaff, Mrs Ford, Mrs Page, Chorus of Fairies)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:19
  • 26
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. “Oo! Oo! … Fairies black, grey, green and white” (Chorus, Anne, Falstaff, Mrs Quickly)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:09
  • 27
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. Dance of the Fairies (Allegro pesante) - “But stay! I smell a man of middle earth” (Evans, Falstaff, Host, Pistol, Chorus, Bardolph, Nym, Mrs Quickly)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:45
  • 28
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. “Pinch him, pinch him black and blue” (Chorus, Falstaff)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:27
  • 29
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. (Moderato) - “Nay, do not fly” (Page, Mrs Page, Ford, Mrs Ford, Host, Nym, Bardolph, Pistol, Mrs Quickly, Evans, Falstaff, Shallow, Slender, Simple, Caius)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:10
  • 30
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. “See the chariot at hand” (Chorus, Fenton, Page, Anne, Falstaff, Ford, Mrs Page, Mrs Ford)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:44
  • 31
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. “Whether men do laugh or weep” (Falstaff, Omnes)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:08
  • 32
    Sir John in Love: Act IV, Scene 2. Dance (Presto)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1:26
  • CD 29: The Pilgrim's Progress (beginning)
  • 1
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Prologue: Bunyan in Prison (Bunyan, Pilgrim)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:46
  • 2
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act I, Scene 1: The Pilgrim meets Evangelist (Pilgrim, Evangelist, Pliable, Timorous, Obstinate, Mistrust)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:00
  • 3
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act I, Scene 2: The House Beautiful (Pilgrim, Shining Ones, Interpreter, Chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    12:57
  • 4
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act I. Nocturne (Intermezzo) (Watchful)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:48
  • 5
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act II, Scene 1: The Arming of the Pilgrim (Herald, Pilgrim, Chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:50
  • 6
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act II, Scene 2: The Pilgrim meets Apollyon (Apollyon, Doleful Creatures, Pilgrim, Branch Bearer, Cup Bearer, Evangelist)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    13:17
  • 7
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act III, Scene 1: Vanity Fair. “Buy! What will ye buy?” (Lord Lechery, Pilgrim, Demas, Judas Iscariot, Simon Magus, Worldly Glory, Madam Bubble, Madam Wanton, Chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:09
  • 8
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act III, Scene 1: Vanity Fair. “I buy the truth!” (Pilgrim, Pontius Pilate, Usher, Lord Hate-Good, Envy, Superstition, Pickthank, Malice, Lord Lechery, Chorus)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    10:36
  • CD 30: The Pilgrim's Progress (end) / Sir Adrian in rehearsal
  • 1
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act III, Scene 2: The Pilgrim in Prison (Pilgrim)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:50
  • 2
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act IV, Scene 1: The Pilgrim meets Mister By-Ends (Boy, Pilgrim, Mister By-Ends, Madam By-Ends)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    11:00
  • 3
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act IV. Entr'acte
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:12
  • 4
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act IV, Scene 2: The Delectable Mountains. “Who so dwelleth” (Shepherds, Pilgrim)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    7:04
  • 5
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act IV, Scene 2: The Delectable Mountains. “The Lord is my Shepherd” (Voice of a Bird, Pilgrim, Shepherds, Messenger)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:32
  • 6
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act IV, Scene 3: The Pilgrim reaches the end of his journey (Voices from Heaven, Pilgrim)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:42
  • 7
    The Pilgrim's Progress: Act IV. Epilogue (Bunyan)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    3:59
  • 8
    The Pilgrim's Progress (Sir Adrian in rehearsal): Act III, Scene 1 (Vanity Fair)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    9:16
  • 9
    The Pilgrim's Progress (Sir Adrian in rehearsal): Act I. Nocturne
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    4:01
  • 10
    The Pilgrim's Progress (Sir Adrian in rehearsal): Act IV, Scene 1 (Mister By-Ends)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:42
  • 11
    The Pilgrim's Progress (Sir Adrian in rehearsal): Act IV, Scene 2 (The Shepherds)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    5:10
  • 12
    The Pilgrim's Progress (Sir Adrian in rehearsal): Act II, Scene 1 (The Arming of the Pilgrim)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams
    2:50

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