Vaughan Williams – A London Symphony (No. 2) / Concerto Grosso (CD, Album, 1989, Musical Heritage Society)

Why This CD Matters
Bryden Thomson and the London Symphony Orchestra pair Vaughan Williams’ atmospheric second symphony with his Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra. A London Symphony evokes the sounds and changing character of the city, while the shorter companion work highlights contrasting groups within the string orchestra.

Collector Note
This Musical Heritage Society edition carries catalog number 518011Q and licenses the original Chandos digital recording. The program was conducted by Bryden Thomson with the London Symphony Orchestra under leader Lennox Mackenzie.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
CD: VG+ with light wear
Case: VG+ with light wear; will be replaced if cracked
Booklet: VG+ with light wear

Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Musical Heritage Society
Catalog Number: 518011Q
Country: US
Year: 1989
Genre: Classical
Style: Modern, Orchestral

Tracklist
A London Symphony (No. 2)
Lento – Allegro Risoluto – 14:44
Lento – 11:07
Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro Vivace – 8:16
Andante Con Moto – Allegro – Epilogue – 13:14
Concerto Grosso For String Orchestra
Intrada – 2:57
Burlesca Ostinata – 3:12
Sarabande – 3:22
Scherzo – 2:27
March And Reprise – 4:49

Shipping & Handling
CD cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Ships in protective CD bag.
Case replaced with new case if cracked.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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