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

Release: 2011 [Worldwide], Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 48, Length: 5:54:58, Barcode: 5099908748423
Release type: Album - Compilation

Contents

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

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