Vaughan Williams, Sheila Armstrong, John Carol Case, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult - A Sea Symphony
Vaughan Williams, Sheila Armstrong, John Carol Case, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult - A Sea Symphony Singer: Vaughan Williams
Title: A Sea Symphony
Label: EMI Classics ‎– CDM 7640162
Series: British Composers –
Type: CD, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released: 1991
Category: Classical
Style:
Size MP3 zip: 1528 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1841 mb
Rating: 3.7✭
Format: MP3 VOC VQF MP2 MP3 AA MP1 APE FLAC

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 1968
Front 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