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Symphony no. 7 ; Symphony no. 8

Title
Symphony no. 7 ; Symphony no. 8 / Vaughan Williams.
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [2013]

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Additional Authors
  • Ritchie, Margaret, 1903-1969
  • Gielgud, John, 1904-2000
  • Parfitt, Harold
  • Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983
  • London Philharmonic Choir, singer
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra, instrumentalist
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
Eloquence
Uniform Title
  • Symphonies. Selections
  • Eloquence (New York, N.Y.)
Alternative Title
Symphonies.
Subject
Symphonies
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • No. 7 uses music from Vaughan Williams' film score for the 1947 film "Scott of the Antarctic"; the vocal parts are textless. This recording contains narration of the superscriptions for each movement from Shelley, Coleridge, Donne, Psalm 104 & Scott's Antarctic journal (the composer intended these to be read by the listener).
  • Editions recorded: Oxford University Press.
LCCN
  • GBF075310101
  • GBF075310102
  • GBF075310103
  • GBF075310104
  • GBF075310105
  • GBF075610141
  • GBF075610142
  • GBF075610143
  • GBF075610144
OCLC
1005737811
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958, composer.
Title
Symphony no. 7 ; Symphony no. 8 / Vaughan Williams.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [2013]
Playing Time
004600 002900
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Series
Eloquence
Eloquence (New York, N.Y.)
Performer
Margaret Ritchie, soprano, Sir John Gielgud, narrator, London Philharmonic Choir (No. 7) ; Harold Parfitt, violin (No. 8) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, conductor.
Event
Recorded 1953 and 1956.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Ritchie, Margaret, 1903-1969, singer.
Gielgud, John, 1904-2000, narrator.
Parfitt, Harold, instrumentalist.
Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor.
Container of (work): Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Symphonies, no. 7.
Container of (work): Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Symphonies, no. 8, D minor.
London Philharmonic Choir, singer.
London Philharmonic Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Symphonies, no. 7. Sinfonia antartica. New York, N.Y. : London ; [Bryn Mawr, Pa.] : ArkivMusic, [2005?], ℗1989 (OCoLC)272271806
Other Standard Identifier
GBF075310101
GBF075310102
GBF075310103
GBF075310104
GBF075310105
GBF075610141
GBF075610142
GBF075610143
GBF075610144
Publisher No.
00028947860488 Decca
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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