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Friday 13th November 2026

CD 38

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Title : Vaughan Williams: Symphonies 7 & 8

Label : Naxos [1996]

Performer(s) : Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra: Kees Bakels

Tracks 1-5 : Ralph Vaughan-Williams: Sinfonia antartica (Symphony no.7)
Performers : Lynda Russell, soprano; Ladies of Bournemouth Symphony Chorus; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra: Kees Bakels

  => Composer(s) / Arranger(s):  Ralph Vaughan-Williams
  => Performer(s):  Kees Bakels,  Lynda Russell
  => Ensemble(s):  Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra,  Bournemouth Symphony Chorus

Tracks 6-9 : Ralph Vaughan-Williams: Symphony no.8 in D minor
  => Composer(s) / Arranger(s):  Ralph Vaughan-Williams
  => Performer(s):  Kees Bakels
  => Ensemble(s):  Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Tracks 10-14 : Ralph Vaughan-Williams: Sinfonia antartica - movement superscriptions
Performers : David Timson, narrator
10. Prelude: 'To suffer woes which hope thinks infinite' - Percy Bysshe Shelley
11. Scherzo: 'There go the ships' - Book of Common Prayer, Psalm 104
12. Landscape: 'Ye ice falls!' - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
13. Intermezzo: 'Love, all alike' - John Donne
14. Epilogue: 'I do not regret this journey' - Captain Robert Falcon Scott

  => Composer(s) / Arranger(s):  Ralph Vaughan-Williams

 

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