Ralph Vaughan Williams

First publication of the orchestral cycle Songs of Travel, setting poems of Robert Louis Stevenson. Three of the nine orchestrations are by the composer, dating from 1905; the remainder were scored by...

Boldly reimagined and completed by Martin Yates, The Future, a substantial non finito draft of a major choral setting of words by Matthew Arnold, dates from 1908, immediately after Toward the Unknown...

This work features 'Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis,' Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1),' 'Linden Lea,' and 'Overture to 'The Wasps'' (Aristophanic Suite). Interesting melodies, beautiful orchestrati...

For string orchestra and harp - 2.2.2.1.hp

Frederick Grinke (il dedicatario) e il pianista Michael Mullinar eseguirono questa sonata per la prima volta nel 1954. La Fantasia iniziale contrappone una figura ritmica del pianoforte a un tema lent...

Vaughan Williams's Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra was the first major concerto to be written for the instrument. It was composed in 1953-4 to mark the 50th anniversary of the LSO, and was premie...