Vaughan Williams, Sheila Armstrong, John Carol Case, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult - A Sea Symphony
Singer: Vaughan WilliamsTitle: A Sea Symphony
Label: EMI Classics – CDM 7640162
Series: British Composers –
Type: CD, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released: 1991
Category: Classical
Style:
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Rating: 3.7✭
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Tracklist
| 1 | I. A Song For All Seas, All Ships - Behold, The Sea Itself | 3:11 |
| 2 | I. A Song For All Seas, All Ships - Today A Rude Brief Recitative | 4:59 |
| 3 | I. A Song For All Seas, All Ships - Flaunt Out, O Sea, Your Separate Flags Of Nations! | 2:34 |
| 4 | I. A Song For All Seas, All Ships - Token Of All Brave Captains | 4:48 |
| 5 | I. A Song For All Seas, All Ships - A Pennant Universal | 3:38 |
| 6 | II. On The Beach At Night, Alone - On The Beach At Night, Alone | 3:41 |
| 7 | II. On The Beach At Night, Alone - A Vast Similitude Interlocks All | 6:39 |
| 8 | III. Scherzo: The Waves | 7:25 |
| 9 | IV. The Explorers - O Vast Rondure, Swimming In Space | 4:27 |
| 10 | IV. The Explorers - Down From The Gardens Of Asia Descending | 7:48 |
| 11 | IV. The Explorers - O We Can Wait No Longer | 5:06 |
| 12 | IV. The Explorers - O Thou Transcendent | 3:05 |
| 13 | IV. The Explorers - Greater Than The Stars Or Suns | 1:20 |
| 14 | IV. The Explorers - Sail Forth | 2:26 |
| 15 | IV. The Explorers - O My Brave Soul | 4:02 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
Credits
- Baritone Vocals – John Carol Case
- Choir – The London Philharmonic Choir
- Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Conductor – Sir Adrian Boult
- Engineer [Balance] – Robert Gooch
- Orchestra – The London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Producer – Christopher Bishop
- Remastered By – John Holland
- Soprano Vocals – Sheila Armstrong
- Words By – Walt Whitman
Notes
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, 23-26 September 1968Front Cover Design: SampsonTyrrell Ltd
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 077776401621
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 3739 | Vaughan Williams* | A Sea Symphony/The Wasps (2xLP, Album) | Angel Records | SB 3739 | UK | 1968 |
| 1466 | Vaughan Williams* | Symphony No 1 A Sea Symphony (2xLP, Album) | World Record Club | 1466 | New Zealand | Unknown |
| CDC 7 47212 2 | Vaughan Williams* • Sir Adrian Boult • Sheila Armstrong • John Carol Case • London Philharmonic Choir* • London Philharmonic Orchestra* | Vaughan Williams* • Sir Adrian Boult • Sheila Armstrong • John Carol Case • London Philharmonic Choir* • London Philharmonic Orchestra* - A Sea Symphony (CD, RE) | EMI Records Ltd. | CDC 7 47212 2 | UK | 1986 |
| R-02418, R-02419 | Vaughan Williams* | A Sea Symphony / The Wasps: Aristophanic Suite (2xLP, Album, Club) | World Record Club, World Record Club | R-02418, R-02419 | Australia | 1975 |
| ESD 7104 | Vaughan Williams* • Sir Adrian Boult • Sheila Armstrong • John Carol Case • London Philharmonic Choir* • London Philharmonic Orchestra* | Vaughan Williams* • Sir Adrian Boult • Sheila Armstrong • John Carol Case • London Philharmonic Choir* • London Philharmonic Orchestra* - A Sea Symphony (LP, Album) | His Master's Voice | ESD 7104 | UK | 1981 |
