Relationships

lyricist:Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1903 until 1909)
part of:Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (order: 1)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1953-12A Sea Symphony: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Behold, the Sea ItselfLondon Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult8:36
1968-09-23 – 1968-09-25A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso) / 1. Behold, the sea itself (chorus)Frederic Jackson, Sheila Armstrong, John Carol Case, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult3:12
1988-07-27 – 1988-07-29Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ia. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Behold, the sea itselfRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley3:18
1989-03-19 – 1989-03-21A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Behold, the sea itself (chorus)London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink3:21
1992-06-19 – 1992-06-20Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ia. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: Behold, the sea itselfPhilharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin3:24
Behold, the Sea Itself (from A Sea Symphony)Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin3:27