A London Symphony
Ralph Vaughan Williams
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A London Symphony by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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This orchestral work is often considered to be Vaughan Williams' second symphony, though he did not designate it as such. The work is divided into four movements:
Lento – Allegro risoluto
Lento
Scherzo (Nocturne)
Finale – Andante con moto – Maestoso alla marcia – Allegro – Lento – Epilogue
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Who wrote A London Symphony's ?
A London Symphony was written by Ralph Vaughan Williams.
When did Ralph Vaughan Williams release A London Symphony?
Ralph Vaughan Williams released A London Symphony on Fri Mar 27 1914.
What did Ralph Vaughan Williams say about "A London Symphony"?
The composer recalled that his friend and colleague George Butterworth inspired the composition:
We were talking together one day when he said in his gruff, abrupt manner: ‘You know, you ought to write a symphony’. I answered … that I’d never written a symphony and never intended to … I suppose But...