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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Vaughan Williams: The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains & Other Works (LP)

Ralph Vaughan Williams

1992
7 tracks
1 uur, 12 min
classical

Vaughan Williams: The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains & Other Works

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Product description

Ralph Vaughan Williams' sublime collection, 'Vaughan Williams: The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains & Other Works', is a masterful exploration of classical music. Released on 1 May 1992 by Hyperion, this captivating album showcases the composer's profound understanding of choral works.

The tracklist is a testament to Vaughan Williams' versatility, featuring 'A Song of Thanksgiving', '3 Choral Hymns' - which includes 'Easter Hymn', 'Christmas Hymn', and 'Whitsunday Hymn' - as well as 'Magnificat', the titular 'The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains', and 'The Hundredth Psalm'. With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, listeners are treated to an extensive and immersive experience of the composer's oeuvre.

This exquisite album is a must-listen for aficionados of classical music, offering a profound glimpse into the world of Ralph Vaughan Williams. His distinctive style and profound emotional depth are on full display, making 'Vaughan Williams: The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains & Other Works' an essential addition to any classical music collection.

Tracks

A Song of ThanksgivingRalph Vaughan Williams, Sir John Gielgud, Matthew Best, Lynne Dawson, John Scott, Corydon Singers, City of London Sinfonia, The London Oratory Junior Choir
16:12
3 Choral Hymns: I. Easter HymnRalph Vaughan Williams, Roger Judd, City of London Sinfonia, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best
3:12
3 Choral Hymns: II. Christmas HymnRalph Vaughan Williams, Roger Judd, Matthew Best, City of London Sinfonia, Corydon Singers
5:55
3 Choral Hymns: III. Whitsunday HymnRalph Vaughan Williams, John Bowen, Matthew Best, City of London Sinfonia, Corydon Singers
3:33
MagnificatRalph Vaughan Williams, Roger Judd, Matthew Best, Duke Dobing, Corydon Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
14:19
The Shepherds of the Delectable MountainsRalph Vaughan Williams, Jonathan Best, John Mark Ainsley, Corydon Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Bryn Terfel, Alan Opie, Adrian Thompson, Matthew Best, Linda Kitchen
21:46
The Hundredth PsalmRalph Vaughan Williams, City of London Sinfonia, Matthew Best, Corydon Singers, Roger Judd
7:56

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Vaughan Williams: The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains & Other Works
Artist: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Album release date: May 1, 1992
Label: Hyperion
EAN: 00602458130362
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 12 min
Tracks: 7 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00602458130362

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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