Symphony No.8 in D minor (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years. However, this work is probably still protected by copyright in the United States, as well as in countries where the copyright term is life+70 years (including all EU countries), unless an exception applies. See public domain for details.
This work may not be in the public domain in all countries. Please check the copyright laws of your country.

Contents

Performances

Recordings

MP3 file (audio)
Ottaviano (2021/9/20)

MP3 file (audio)
Ottaviano (2021/9/20)

MP3 file (audio)
Ottaviano (2021/9/20)

MP3 file (audio)
Ottaviano (2021/9/20)

Performer Pages London Philharmonic (orchestra)
Adrian Boult (conductor)
Publisher Info. London Records, 1957. STS 15216.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Source: archive.org. Publication information: Discogs (master), Discogs (release). monoaural release: archive.org.
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.
TN-PMLP238796-01.01. VaughanWilliams - BoultLPO - Symphony No. 8 In D Minor First Movement Fantasia (Variazioni Senza Tema)-8937.png

Naxos

Javascript not enabled.

Sheet Music

Scores

PDF scanned by Unknown
Madcapellan (2011/9/3)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Oxford University Press, 1956. Plate O.U.P. 138.
Copyright
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

Javascript is required to submit files.

General Information

Work Title Symphony No.8 in D minor
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Symfonie nr. 8; Symphony No. 8; Symphonie nº 8 de Vaughan Williams; 交響曲第8番; 第8號交響曲; 교향곡 8번; 8. Sinfonie; Sinfonia n. 8; Symfoni nr. 8; Sinfonía n.° 8 (Vaughan Williams)
Name Aliases Symfonie nr. 8 (Vaughan Williams)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 182465355; LCCN: no96047051
Composer Vaughan Williams, Ralph
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRV 88
Key D minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Fantasia (Variazioni senza Tema). Moderato (D minor)
  2. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato). Allegro alla marcia (C minor)
  3. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco). Lento espressivo (E minor)
  4. Toccata. Moderato maestoso (D major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1956
First Performance. 1956
First Publication. 1956 – London: Oxford University Press
Dedication John Barbirolli
Average DurationAvg. Duration 29 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation Orchestra
InstrDetail 2 flutes/piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons + 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones + vibraphone, triangle, glockenspiel, snare drum, cymbals, chimes, tuned gongs, bass drum, xylophone + celesta + 2 harps + strings
External Links Wikipedia article

Navigation etc.

Symphonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams