Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ralph Vaughan Williams' masterful compositions with the release of "Vaughan Williams Live Vol. 4." This captivating album, set to debut on February 10, 2023, under the esteemed SOMM Recordings label, offers a rich tapestry of classical music that spans a little over an hour. The album features a selection of Vaughan Williams' most celebrated works, including the enchanting "Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis," the dynamic "Concerto in C Major for Two Pianos and Orchestra," and the profound "Symphony No.8 in D Minor." Each piece is a testament to Vaughan Williams' unique ability to blend traditional and modern elements, creating a sound that is both familiar and innovative. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable journey through the intricate and beautiful world of Ralph Vaughan Williams' music.
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Tracks
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas TallisRalph Vaughan Williams, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Concerto in C Major for Two Pianos and Orchestra: I. Toccata. Allegro moderatoRalph Vaughan Williams, Arthur Whittemore, Jack Lowe pianos, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Concerto in C Major for Two Pianos and Orchestra: Ii. Romanza. LentoRalph Vaughan Williams, Arthur Whittemore, Jack Lowe, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Concerto in C Major for Two Pianos and Orchestra: Iii. Fuga chromatica con Finale alla tedescaRalph Vaughan Williams, Arthur Whittemore, Jack Lowe, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Symphony No.8 in D Minor: I. Fantasia (Variazione senza Tema): ModeratoRalph Vaughan Williams, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Symphony No.8 in D Minor: Ii. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato): Allegro alla marciaRalph Vaughan Williams, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Symphony No.8 in D Minor: Iii. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco): Lento espressivoRalph Vaughan Williams, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Symphony No.8 in D Minor: Iv. Toccata. Moderato maestosoRalph Vaughan Williams, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
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