Music Chat: Vaughan Williams' Job--His Greatest Work
Yes, I am not kidding. Better than the symphonies, better than the choral works, better even than the Tallis Fantasia, the ballet Job is a huge masterpiece and absolutely the best thing that Vaughan Williams ever wrote. Here is a discussion of the work (with musical examples), along with suggestions for the best recordings. Musical Examples courtesy of Naxos Records.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams A Symphonic Portrait by Ken Russell UK with Swedish subs. - 1984 - VHS RIP.
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Vaughan Williams - Tallis Fantasia | Stanislav Kochanovsky | WDR Sinfonieorchester
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