Somm: SOMM071

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 in D major, etc.

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Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 in D major, etc.

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SOMM071

Vaughan Williams:

Symphony No. 5 in D major

Dona Nobis Pacem

This was the first broadcast performance given by the BBC in November 1936

Renee Flynn and Roy Henderson

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vaughan Williams

This is the Premiere CD release of Vaughan Williams conducting a performance of his own fifth symphony. Recorded off the air during a Prom Concert given at The Royal Albert Hall on 3rd September 1952.

“…a reading which combines noble breadth, songful rapture and glowing sincerity… Further incentive to purchase comes with... the first broadcast performance… of the stirring cantata Dona nobis pacem..” Gramophone Magazine, April 2008

GGramophone Awards 2008

Finalist - Historic Archive

CD Review

Critics Disc of the Year - December 2007

Somm - SOMM071

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