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": IV. The Explorers (order: 5)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1953-12Symphony No. 1 ("A Sea Symphony"): IV. The Explorers: Away O soulLondon Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult8:32
1968-09-23 – 1968-09-25A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante con moto) / 5. Greater than stars or suns (chorus, soprano & baritone)Frederic Jackson, Sheila Armstrong, John Carol Case, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult1:20
1988-07-27 – 1988-07-29Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVe. The Explorers: Greater than stars or sunsRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley1:31
1989-03-19 – 1989-03-21A Sea Symphony (Symphony no. 1): IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): Greater than stars or suns (chorus, soprano & baritone)London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink1:37
1992-06-19 – 1992-06-20Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVe. The Explorers: Greater than stars or sunsSir Thomas Allen, Philharmonia Chorus, Benita Valente, Philharmonia Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin1:32