A Pastoral Symphony / Symphony no. 4 in F minor / English Folk Song Suite

Album by Ralph Vaughan Williams & Alison Barlow & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Vernon Handley

A Pastoral Symphony / Symphony No. 4 in F minor / English Folk Song Suite is a 2002 album by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor Vernon Handley, featuring works by Ralph Vaughan Williams. The album showcases Vaughan Williams' exploration of English folk melodies and his evolution from pastoral themes to more intense symphonic expressions.
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  1. 1.
    English Folk Song Suite: I. March "Seventeen Come Sunday" (orch. Gordon Jacob)
    3:08
  2. 2.
    English Folk Song Suite: II. Intermezzo "My Bonny Boy" (orch. Gordon Jacob)
    4:17
  3. 3.
    English Folk Song Suite: III. March "Folk Songs from Somerset" (orch. Gordon Jacob)
    3:33
  4. 4.
    A Pastoral Symphony: I. Molto moderato
    9:43
  5. 5.
    A Pastoral Symphony: II. Lento moderato
    8:25
  6. 6.
    A Pastoral Symphony: III. Moderato pesante
    6:02
  7. 7.
    A Pastoral Symphony: IV. Lento
    10:59
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 4: I. Allegro
    8:07
  9. 9.
    Symphony no. 4: II. Andante moderato
    9:21
  10. 10.
    Symphony no. 4: III. Scherzo (Allegro molto)
    5:15
  11. 11.
    Symphony no. 4: IV. Finale (Allegro molto) con epilogo fugato (Con anima)
    8:51

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