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Above: Vaughan Williams in the garden
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49th Parallel |
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Suite of
nine movements. The Lake in
the Mountains later published
as a piano solo. Composed 1940-41.
BBC Philharmonic, Conductor Rumon Gamba
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Prelude |
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Death of Kühnecke |
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Hutterite Settlement
Anna's Volkslied |
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Story of a Flemish
Farm |
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Written 1942.
Based on a true story which happened during 1940.
RTE Concert Orchestra, Conductor Andrew Penny.
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Above: VW in his garden
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The People's Land |
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Film describing
the work of the National Trust. Composed in 1942 and
is mainly based on folksongs.
BBC Philharmonic, Conductor Rumon Gamba.
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Coastal Command |
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A wartime
documentary first shown in 1942.
BBC Philharmonic, Conductor Rumon Gamba.
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Battle of the Beauforts |
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The Dim Little
Island |
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A 10-minute
Central Office of Information film produced and directed
in 1949 by Humphrey Jennings for Wessex Film Productions.
Composed at the same time as the 8th Symphony. Vaughan
Williams is heard speaking during the film.
BBC Philharmonic, Conductor Rumon Gamba.
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