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1996. Belart (Polygram), 1996. CD Size. 5 CD's. Original Hardcover Box. Besides some very minor signs of foxing to the inside of the box, this rare set of 5 CD's with 8 Symphonies by Vaughan Williams is in excellent condition. Ralph Vaughan Williams OM (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 years. Strongly influenced by Tudor music and English folk-song, his output marked a decisive break in British music from its German-dominated style of the 19th century. Vaughan Williams was born to a well-to-do family with strong moral views and a progressive social life. Throughout his life he sought to be of service to his fellow citizens, and believed in making music as available as possible to everybody. He wrote many works for amateur and student performance. He was musically a late developer, not finding his true voice until his…
Read More A Sea Symphony - Symphony No.1 (poems of Walt Whitman) - for Chorus, Soloists, and Orchestra [CD - SACD Music Compact Disc] by Williams, Ralph Vaughan - 2002
by Williams, Ralph Vaughan
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A Sea Symphony - Symphony No.1 (poems of Walt Whitman) - for Chorus, Soloists, and Orchestra [CD - SACD Music Compact Disc]
by Williams, Ralph Vaughan
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Cleveland, Ohio: Telarc, 2002. NOTE: This is a high-tech hybrid SACD (Super Audio), playable on both SACD equipment and regular CD players. [SACD-60588] A stunningly beautiful performance of the composer's ambitious first symphony, here performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, with soloists Christine Goerke (soprano) and Brett Polegato (baritone), conducted by Robert Spano. MOVEMENTS: See my accompanying scan image of the Track List. CONDITION: The Fine scratch-free CD (sound-tested from beginning to end) plays beautifully and has a Fine 28-page booklet, insert, and jewel-case. Complimentary upgrade to securely-packed First Class shipping on domestic (USA) orders. . CD in Deluxe Jewel Case. Fine/Fine. 5.5" x 5". Music Compact Disc.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
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- Book Condition Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition Fine
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Telarc
- Place of Publication Cleveland, Ohio
- Date Published 2002
- Keywords SACD POST-ROMANTICISM MODERN BRITISH SYMPHONIES ENGLISH COMPOSERS WALT WHITMAN
- Size 5.5" x 5"
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8 Symphonies - London Philharmonic Orchestra - Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult. 5 CD - Box - Set: CD 1: Symphony No.1 - "A Sea Symphony" (Isobel Baillie - Soprano / John Cameron - Baritone) / CD 2: "A London Symphony" Classic Recording of Symphony No.2 including the "Partita for Double String Orchestra" / CD 3: Symphony No.3 "Pastoral" & Symphony No.5 in D Major / CD 4: Symphony No.4 in F Minor & Symphony No. 6 in E Minor / CD 5: Symphony No. 8 in D Minor and "Sinfonia Antarctica".
by Vaughan Williams, Ralph
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