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Symphonies Symphony No. 1 A Sea Symphony (1903–1909) (with chorus, on texts by Whitman) Symphony No. 2 A London Symphony (1911–13; revised 1918, 1920 and 1933) Symphony No. 3 Pastoral Symphony (1921) Symphony No. 4 in F minor (1931–34) Symphony No. 5 in D major (1938–43) Symphony No. 6 in E minor (1944–47, rev. 1950)
Symphony No. 9 (Vaughan Williams) This page was last edited on 5 April 2013, at 21:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
At approximately 70 minutes, A Sea Symphony is the longest of all Vaughan Williams's symphonies. Although it represents a departure from the traditional Germanic symphonic tradition of the time, it follows a fairly standard symphonic outline: fast introductory movement, slow movement, scherzo, and finale.
Vaughan Williams c. 1920. Ralph Vaughan Williams OM (/ ˌ r eɪ f v ɔː n ˈ w ɪ l j ə m z / ⓘ RAYF vawn WIL-yəmz; [1] [n 1] 12 October 1872 – 26 August 1958) was an English composer. . His works include operas, ballets, chamber music, secular and religious vocal pieces and orchestral compositions including nine symphonies, written over sixty yea
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The Mass in G minor is a choral work by Ralph Vaughan Williams written in 1921. According to one commentator, it is the first Mass written in a distinctly English manner since the sixteenth century. [ 1 ]
Symphony No. 1 Da pacem Domine: 1991 29 66 Bruckner Symphony No. 7: E major 1883 62 65 Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 2 A London Symphony: G major 1913 43 64 Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 3: A minor Op. 44 1936 41 63 Beethoven Symphony No. 2: D major Op. 36 1802 33 62 Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 1 A Sea Symphony: 1909 66 61 Dvořák Symphony No. 7 ...
[1] According to the letter written by Arthur Benjamin to Vaughan Williams on 21 April 1935 (BL MS Mus 1714/1/9, ff. 113–14), [2] the British composer Sir William Walton admired the work greatly. Benjamin wrote: "I met Willy Walton on the way to the Hall and he said — having been to the rehearsals — that we were going to hear the greatest ...