Ralph Vaughan Williams 1872–1958

A Sea Symphony (Symphony No.1)

Symphony No.1

Soprano, Baritone, Mixed Chorus, Orchestra Symphonies Early 20th century Composed 1903 · published 1918 · 4 movements

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4 movements

1. Title Key
2. I A Song for All Seas, All Ships. Moderato maestoso D major
3. II On the Beach at Night, Alone. Largo Sostenuto E minor
4. III Scherzo - The Waves. Allegro brillante G minor
5. IV The Explorers. Grave e molto adagio - Allegro animato E♭ major

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S Bar Ch Orch Soprano, Baritone, Mixed Chorus, Orchestra

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