The Symphonies

~ Release by Vaughan Williams; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra)
soprano vocals:
Amanda Roocroft (soprano)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
chorus master:
Stephen Jackson (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (in 1994-02)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams19:03
2Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: II. On the Beach at Night, Alone
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
chorus master:
Stephen Jackson (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (in 1994-02)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams10:28
3Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: III. Scherzo. The Waves
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
chorus master:
Stephen Jackson (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": III. Scherzo. The Waves (in 1994-02)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams7:54
4Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”: IV. The Explorers
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra)
soprano vocals:
Amanda Roocroft (soprano)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
chorus master:
Stephen Jackson (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers (in 1994-02)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams28:09
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