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Colin Davis delivers an excellent performance of Vaughan Williams’ Sixth Symphony, aptly ferocious in the first movement, threatening in the second, with a raucous scherzo
This very fine and thoughtfully programmed Christmas recording resulted from a concert presented at London’s Royal Festival Hall in December 2009. The highlight here is
It’s hard to believe that Vaughan Williams’ cantata for women’s voices, Folk Songs of the Four Seasons, first performed 60 years ago, is here receiving
Recordings of Vaughan Williams’ Mass in G minor don’t come along that often–but with this new one, Naxos has two first-rate performances in its catalog,
This survey of Vaughan Williams choral works–nearly all of them a cappella–spans his entire career and shows the particularly ingratiating style and affinity for voices
These are beautiful works, and they receive very good performances. David Hill digs into the war music of Dona nobis pacem quite effectively (save for
This remarkable collection drawn from Universal’s back catalog makes an intelligent and affectionate tribute to as fine a collection of principal wind and brass players
Vaughan Williams’ Piano Concerto is a wonderful, wholly characteristic work. The fact that it ends softly probably accounts for its lack of popularity in concert,
This is Volume 2 in Pearl’s British film music series, and it suffers from many of the same production problems as Volume 1. These are
Given the “big names” in Vaughan Williams symphony cycles, it would be easy to overlook this convenient repackaging of the dual-conductor Naxos recordings. This would
