Symphony no. 2 in G major “A London Symphony”

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Annotation

there were three versions of this symphony: the original 1914 version; a 1920 revision; and a 1933/36 revision. details here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_London_Symphony#History_and_versions

Annotation last modified on 2013-03-12 05:15 UTC.

Relationships

composer:Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1912 until 1913)
premiered at:Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1914-03-27)
download score for free:imslp: A London Symphony (Symphony No.2) (Vaughan Williams, Ralph) [info]
Wikidata:Q300463 [info]
parts:1. Symphony no. 2 in G major “A London Symphony”: I. Lento - Allegro risoluto
2. Symphony no. 2 in G major “A London Symphony”: II. Lento
3. Symphony no. 2 in G major “A London Symphony”: III. Scherzo (Nocturne); Allegro vivace
4. Symphony no. 2 in G major “A London Symphony”: IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia - Allegro - Lento - Epilogue

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtist
recordings
A London Symphony (Beginning)partialLondon Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley
A London Symphony (Conclusion)partialLondon Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley