Composition: Symphony No. 9 in E minor (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)
| Title | Symphony No. 9 in E minor |
| Creators | Ralph Vaughan Williams (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | E minor |
| Composed | 1956 |
| First published | 1958 |
| Dedication | The Royal Philharmonic Society |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1980 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonies |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moderato maestoso | — | E minor | — |
| Andante sostenuto | — | G minor | — |
| Scherzo. Allegro pesante | — | F minor | — |
| Andante tranquillo | — | E minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 2 pianos | Ken Hannaford |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Oxford University Press | 1958 | 1. Moderato maestoso · view 2. Andante sostenuto · view 3. Scherzo. Allegro pesante · view 4. Andante tranquillo · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 pianos |
Ken Hannaford | 2018 | Nos.1, 4 · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) | Barbara Schubert (conductor) | — | 1. Moderato maestoso · file 2. Andante sostenuto · file 3. Scherzo. Allegro pesante · file 4. Finale. Andante tranquillo · file |
| view | Synthesized | — | For 2 Pianos (Hannaford) | Nos.1, 4 · file |
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