Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 4; Symphony No. 8

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 4; Symphony No. 8

BBC Symphony Orchestra

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Release Date

January 23, 1996

Duration

01:01:23

Genre

Styles

Recording Date

August 16, 1963 - September 15, 1964

Recording Location

Royal Albert Hall, London, England

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