R. Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony
Colin
1st movement: Begins at 00:00
2nd movement: Begins at 20:55
3rd movement: Begins at 33:00
4th movement: Begins at 40:57
Felicity Lott, Jonathan Summers, Bernard Haitink and the London Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of RVW’s « A Sea Symphony ». Much of the artwork accompanying the music is contemporary with Walt Whitman (1819-1892), whose verse is set in this work, or with Vaughan Williams himself (1872-1958). Some of the art is by living artists, notably Geoff Hunt (British) and Christopher Blossom (American). Other artists whose work appears here:
Andreas Achenbach
Ivan Aivazovsky
Albert Bierstadt
Frederick Edwin Church
Montague Dawson
Paul Gaugin
Winslow Homer
Frederick Judd-Waugh
Fitz Hugh Lane
Roy Lang
Edward Moran
Albert Julius Olsson
Edward Henry Potthast
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Charles Vickery
Langley Walter
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