Vaughan Williams: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8

14 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 10 MINUTES • JUN 30 1998

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Symphony No. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": I. Prelude: Andante maestoso-Lento-Poco animato-Piu mosso-Tranquillo-Andante...- Largamente

Christopher Dowie

09:49

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Symphony No. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": II. Scherzo: Moderato

Christopher Dowie

05:30

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Symphony No. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": III. Landscape: Lento -

Christopher Dowie

10:59

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Symphony No. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": IV. Intermezzo: Andante sostenuto-Allegretto-Pesante-Tempo primo tranquillo

Christopher Dowie

06:14

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Symphony No. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": V. Epilogue: Alla marcia, moderato (non troppo allegro) - Andante maestoso

Christopher Dowie

08:02

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Symphony No. 8 in D Minor: I. Fantasia: Moderato-Presto-Andante...-Allegretto-Andante...-Allegro...-Andante...-Largamente-Tempo I

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

10:53

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Symphony No. 8 in D Minor: II. Scherzo alla Marcia (per stromenti a fiato): Allegro alla marcia - Andante - Tempo primo

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

03:50

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Symphony No. 8 in D Minor: III. Cavatina (Per stromenti ad arco): Lento espressivo

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

08:47

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Symphony No. 8 in D Minor: IV. Toccata: Moderato maestoso

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

05:05

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Movement superscriptions for Sinfonia antartica: I. Prelude: 'To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite' (Shelley: Prometheus Unbound)

00:37

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Movement superscriptions for Sinfonia antartica: II. Scherzo: 'There go the ships' (Book of Common Prayer, Psalm 104)

00:12

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Movement superscriptions for Sinfonia antartica: III. Landscape: 'Ye Ice Falls!' (Coleridge: Hymn before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni)

00:26

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Movement superscriptions for Sinfonia antartica: IV. Intermezzo: 'Love, all alike' (Donne: The Sun Rising)

00:16

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Movement superscriptions for Sinfonia antartica: V. Epilogue: 'I do not regret this journey' (Captain Scott: Message to the Public)

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