Category: Choral

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  Behold, the sea itself

  January 4, 2013

  Choral, Orchestral, Symphony, Vocal

  Heather Harper (soprano); John Shirley-Quirk (baritone); London Symphony Chorus; with André Previn conducting the London Symphony Orchestra BMG-RCA RED SEAL 82876-55708 The grandeur and vision of the opening of Vaughan Williams’ first symphony – you can listen to it on the player above – augured well for the 36 year old composer’s career as a symphonist,…