Ralph Vaughan Williams 1872–1958

Symphony No.8 in D minor

Orchestra Symphonies D minor Early 20th century Composed 1956 · published 1956 · 29 min · 4 movements · dedicated to John Barbirolli

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4 movements

1. Title Key
2. I Fantasia (Variazioni senza Tema). Moderato D minor
3. II Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato). Allegro alla marcia C minor
4. III Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco). Lento espressivo E minor
5. IV Toccata. Moderato maestoso D major

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