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About this title: The question is not "Is Bernard Haitink's cycle of the symphonies of Vaughan Williams the best digital set of the symphonies?" The answer to that question is an emphatic yes. Haitink's technique is beyond reproach and his interpretations are not only overwhelmingly passionate, they are deeply poetic and profoundly musical. The London Philharmonic, which has by now been playing this music for almost a century, clearly loves every note and performs with the fervor of true believers. EMI's sound is as good as digital sounds ever gets: clean, rich, and warm.No, the question is "Is Bernard Haitink ...
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Tracks:
Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra ("A Sea Symphony")
Symphony No. 2 in G major ("A London Symphony")
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras
Symphony No. 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral")
Symphony No. 4 in F minor
Symphony No. 5 in D major
Norfolk Rhapsody for orchestra No. 1 in E minor
The Lark Ascending, romance for violin & orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in E minor
In the Fen Country, symphonic impression for orchestra
On Wenlock Edge, song cycle for tenor, piano & string quartet (or tenor & orchestra)
Symphony No. 7 for soprano, small female chorus & orchestra with narrator ad lib ("Sinfonia Antartica")
Symphony No. 8 in D minor
Symphony No. 9 in E minor
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Vaughan Williams: Symphonies #1-9, the Lark Ascending, Fantasia on a Theme By Thomas Tallis, in the Fen Country-Haitink, Bostridge, Chang (7 Cd's)
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