The Complete Symphonies / Orchestral Works

The Complete Symphonies / Orchestral Works

Album
Label EMI Classics Release date Format 8×CD Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Discogs https://www.discogs.com/release/7337483

Tracklist 533:22

CD 1

1 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso) / 1. Behold, the sea itself (chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 3:12
2 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso) / 2. Today a rude brief recitative (baritone & chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:59
3 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso) / 3. Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations! (soprano & chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 2:34
4 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso) / 4. Token of all brave captains (chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:49
5 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso) / 5. A pennant universal (baritone, soprano & chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 3:44
6 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto) / 1. On the beach at night, alone (baritone & semi-chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 3:41
7 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto) / 2. A vast similitude interlocks all (baritone & chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 6:46
8 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): III. Scherzo: The Waves (Allegro brillante) Ralph Vaughan Williams 7:29
9 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 1. O vast Rondure, swimming in Space (chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:27
10 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 2. Down from the gardens of Asia descending (chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 7:48
11 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 3. O we can wait no longer (baritone & soprano) Ralph Vaughan Williams 5:06
12 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 4. O thou transcendent (soprano, baritone & chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 3:05
13 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 5. Greater than stars or suns (chorus, soprano & baritone) Ralph Vaughan Williams 1:20
14 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 6. Sail forth (chorus, soprano & baritone) Ralph Vaughan Williams 2:27
15 A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 7. O my brave Soul! (soprano, baritone & chorus) Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:02

CD 2

1 Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Ralph Vaughan Williams 16:34
2 A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): I. Lento - Allegro risoluto Ralph Vaughan Williams 14:28
3 A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): II. Lento Ralph Vaughan Williams 9:35
4 A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): III. Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro vivace Ralph Vaughan Williams 7:11
5 A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2): IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia Ralph Vaughan Williams 12:01

CD 3

1 A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): I. Molto moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 9:45
2 A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): II. Lento moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 7:27
3 A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): III. Moderato pesante Ralph Vaughan Williams 6:20
4 A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no. 3): IV. Lento Ralph Vaughan Williams 10:16
5 Symphony no. 5 in D major: I. Preludio: Moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 11:34
6 Symphony no. 5 in D major: II. Scherzo: Presto Ralph Vaughan Williams 5:16
7 Symphony no. 5 in D major: III. Romanza: Lento Ralph Vaughan Williams 10:56
8 Symphony no. 5 in D major: IV. Passacaglia: Moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 9:55

CD 4

1 Symphony no. 4 in F minor: I. Allegro Ralph Vaughan Williams 8:11
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 con epilog fugato: Allegro molto Ralph Vaughan Williams 8:46
5 Symphony no. 6 in E minor: I. Allegro Ralph Vaughan Williams 8:17
6 Symphony no. 6 in E minor: II. Moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 9:32
7 Symphony no. 6 in E minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace Ralph Vaughan Williams 6:59
8 Symphony no. 6 in E minor: IV. Epilogue: Moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 11:20

CD 5

1 Sinfonia Antartica (Symphony no. 7): I. Prelude: Andante maestoso Ralph Vaughan Williams 9:25
2 Sinfonia Antartica (Symphony no. 7): II. Scherzo: Moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 5:33
3 Sinfonia Antartica (Symphony no. 7): III. Landscape: Lento Ralph Vaughan Williams 11:44
4 Sinfonia Antartica (Symphony no. 7): IV. Intermezzo: Andante sostenuto Ralph Vaughan Williams 5:32
5 Sinfonia Antartica (Symphony no. 7): V. Epilogue: Alla marcia Ralph Vaughan Williams 9:56
6 Aristophanic Suite "The Wasps": I. Overture Ralph Vaughan Williams 10:13
7 Aristophanic Suite "The Wasps": II. Entr'acte Ralph Vaughan Williams 2:49
8 Aristophanic Suite "The Wasps": III. March Past of the Kitchen Utensils Ralph Vaughan Williams 3:06
9 Aristophanic Suite "The Wasps": IV. Entr'acte Ralph Vaughan Williams 3:47
10 Aristophanic Suite "The Wasps": V. Ballet and Final Tableau Ralph Vaughan Williams 6:05

CD 6

1 Symphony no. 8 in D minor: I. Fantasia (Variazioni senza tema) Ralph Vaughan Williams 11:13
2 Symphony no. 8 in D minor: II. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato) - Allegro Ralph Vaughan Williams 3:57
3 Symphony no. 8 in D minor: III. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco) - Lento espressivo Ralph Vaughan Williams 8:39
4 Symphony no. 8 in D minor: IV. Toccata - Moderato maestoso Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:50
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 7:50
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 7

1 Serenade to Music Ralph Vaughan Williams 13:17
2 English Folk Song Suite: I. March (Seventeen Come Sunday) Ralph Vaughan Williams 2:54
3 English Folk Song Suite: II. Intermezzo (My Bonny Boy) Ralph Vaughan Williams 2:52
4 English Folk Song 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 8

1 Concerto for two pianos and orchestra in C major: I. Toccata: Allegro moderato Ralph Vaughan Williams 6:04
2 Concerto for two pianos and orchestra in C major: II. Romanza: Lento Ralph Vaughan Williams 9:17
3 Concerto for two pianos and orchestra in C major: III. Fuga chromatica (Allegro) con finale alla tedesca 1 Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:39
4 Concerto for two pianos and orchestra in C major: III. Fuga chromatica (Allegro) con finale alla tedesca 2 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: Sarabande for 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: Dream 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 4:49
12 Job: A Masque for Dancing, Scene VII: Elihu'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 2:42