A Sea Symphony

~ Release by Vaughan Williams; Joan Rodgers, William Shimell, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Vernon Handley (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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Matrix: '56672375/0190295791612 21
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IFPI (stamped): 0717

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Tracklist

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1Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": Ia. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Behold, the sea itself
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ia. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Behold, the sea itself (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:18
2Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": Ib. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Today a rude brief recitative
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ib. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Today a rude brief recitative (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:06
3Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": Ic. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations!
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Joan Rodgers (soprano) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ic. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations! (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:02
4Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": Id. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Token of all brave captains
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Id. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Token of all brave captains (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:37
5Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": Ie. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: A pennant universal
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Joan Rodgers (soprano) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ie. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: A pennant universal (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:48
6Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IIa. On the Beach at Night, Alone: On the beach at night, alone
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IIa. On the Beach at Night, Alone: On the beach at night, alone (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": II. On the Beach at Night, Alone
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:50
7Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IIb. On the Beach at Night, Alone: A vast similitude interlocks all
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IIb. On the Beach at Night, Alone: A vast similitude interlocks all (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": II. On the Beach at Night, Alone
Ralph Vaughan Williams7:54
8Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": III. Scherzo. The Waves
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": III. Scherzo. The Waves (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams8:18
9Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IVa. The Explorers: O vast Rondure, swimming in space
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVa. The Explorers: O vast Rondure, swimming in space (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:06
10Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IVb. The Explorers: Down from the gardens of Asia descending
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVb. The Explorers: Down from the gardens of Asia descending (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
Ralph Vaughan Williams7:25
11Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IVc. The Explorers: O we can wait no longer
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Joan Rodgers (soprano) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVc. The Explorers: O we can wait no longer (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
Ralph Vaughan Williams6:06
12Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IVd. The Explorers: O thou transcendent
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Joan Rodgers (soprano) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVd. The Explorers: O thou transcendent (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:56
13Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IVe. The Explorers: Greater than stars or suns
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Joan Rodgers (soprano) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVe. The Explorers: Greater than stars or suns (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:31
14Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IVf. The Explorers: Sail forth
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Joan Rodgers (soprano) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVf. The Explorers: Sail forth, steer for the deep waters only (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:32
15Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": IVg. The Explorers: O my brave Soul!
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Joan Rodgers (soprano) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVg. The Explorers: O my brave Soul! (from 1988-07-27 until 1988-07-29)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IV. The Explorers
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:14

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Release

manufactured in:Europe
design:Paul Marc Mitchell (creative director/photographer, White Label Productions Ltd.)
copyrighted (©) by:Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2017)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Classics (in 1988)
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
part of:HMV Essential Classics (order: 2)