Ralph Vaughan Williams

Complete Symphonies

Featuring
Release date August 19, 2013

Tracklist

1
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Behold, the sea itself (chorus)
3:21
3:21
2
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Today a rude brief recitative (baritone & chorus)
5:21
5:21
3
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations (soprano & chorus)
3:09
3:09
4
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Token of all brave captains (chorus)
4:48
4:48
5
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): A pennant universal (baritone, soprano & chorus)
4:08
4:08
6
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto): On the beach, at night, alone (baritone & semi-chorus)
3:52
3:52
7
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto): A vast similitude interlocks all (baritone & chorus)
8:12
8:12
8
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): III. Scherzo: The Waves (Allegro brillante)
7:57
7:57
9
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O vast Rondure, swimming in Space (chorus)
4:17
4:17
10
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): Down from the gardens of Asia descending (chorus)
7:32
7:32
11
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O we can wait no longer (baritone & soprano)
5:53
5:53
12
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O thou transcendent (soprano, baritone & chorus)
3:47
3:47
13
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): Greater than stars or suns (chorus, soprano & baritone)
1:36
1:36
14
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): Sail forth (chorus, soprano & baritone)
3:07
3:07
15
A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O my brave Soul (soprano, baritone & chorus)
4:05
4:05
16
A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): I. Lento - Allegro risoluto (molto pesante)
15:21
15:21
17
A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): II. Lento
12:13
12:13
18
A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): III. Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro vivace
7:34
7:34
19
A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia (quasi lento) - Allegro
14:25
14:25
20
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
16:16
16:16
21
A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): I. Molto moderato
10:19
10:19
22
A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): II. Lento moderato
9:25
9:25
23
A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): III. Moderato pesante - Presto
7:26
7:26
24
A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): IV. Lento - Moderato maestoso
11:50
11:50
25
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: I. Allegro
8:41
8:41
26
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: II. Andante moderato
10:10
10:10
27
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
5:27
5:27
28
Symphony no. 4 in F minor: IV. Finale con epilogo fugato: Allegro molto
8:40
8:40
29
Symphony no. 5 in D: I. Preludio: Moderato
12:38
12:38
30
Symphony no. 5 in D: II. Scherzo: Presto
5:33
5:33
31
Symphony no. 5 in D: III. Romanza: Lento
13:29
13:29
32
Symphony no. 5 in D: IV. Passacaglia: Moderato
11:26
11:26
33
Norfolk Rhapsody no. 1 in E minor
11:36
11:36
34
The Lark Ascending
13:33
13:33
35
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: I. Allegro
7:37
7:37
36
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: II. Moderato
8:58
8:58
37
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
6:14
6:14
38
Symphony no. 6 in E minor: IV. Epilogue: Moderato
10:17
10:17
39
In the Fen Country
13:57
13:57
40
On Wenlock Edge: 1. On Wenlock Edge
3:51
3:51
41
On Wenlock Edge: 2. From far, from eve and morning
2:04
2:04
42
On Wenlock Edge: 3. Is my team ploughing
3:47
3:47
43
On Wenlock Edge: 4. Oh, when I was in love with you
0:44
0:44
44
On Wenlock Edge: 5. Bredon Hill
7:38
7:38
45
On Wenlock Edge: 6. Clun
3:27
3:27
46
Sinfonia antartica (Symphony no. 7): I. Prelude: Maestoso
10:15
10:15
47
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica": II. Scherzo: Moderato
6:28
6:28
48
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica": III. Landscape: Lento -
10:58
10:58
49
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica": IV. Intermezzo: Andante sostenuto
5:46
5:46
50
Sinfonia antartica (Symphony no. 7): V. Epilogue: Alla marcia, moderato (non troppo allegro)
8:08
8:08
51
Symphony no. 8 in D minor: I. Fantasia (Variazioni senza tema): Moderato – Presto – Andante sostenuto – Allegretto – Andante non troppo – Allegro vivace – Andante sostenuto – Tempo I, ma tranquillo
11:22
11:22
52
Symphony no. 8 in D minor: II. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato): Allegro alla marcia – Andante – Tempo (Allegro)
3:39
3:39
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Symphony no. 8 in D minor: III. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco): Lento espressivo
9:45
9:45
54
Symphony no. 8 in D minor: IV. Toccata: Moderato maestoso
5:45
5:45
55
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: I. Moderato maestoso
10:06
10:06
56
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: II. Andante sostenuto
7:56
7:56
57
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro pesante
5:31
5:31
58
Symphony no. 9 in E minor: IV. Andante tranquillo
12:56
12:56