Concerto Grosso (Vaughan Williams)

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Ralph Vaughan Williams (ed. Robert Grechesky)

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Subtitle: For Military Band

General Info

Year: 1924
Duration:
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Manuscript
Cost: Score and Parts - Unknown

Movements

1. Allegro Moderato
2. Molto Adagio
3.

Instrumentation

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Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

This work was unperformed and unpublished in its original form. The music of the second movement was used in the Violin Concerto and that of the first in Toccata Marziale.

- Program Note by Tim Reynish

This edition was produced by Robert Grechesky, long-time director of bands at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Commercial Discography

None discovered thus far.

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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• University of Wyoming (Laramie) Wind Symphony (Robert Belser, conductor) – 16 November 2017

Works for Winds by this Composer

Adaptable Music

• Folk Songs from Somerset (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Huckeby) (1924/2020)
• My Bonny Boy (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Huckeby) (1924/2020)
• Seventeen Come Sunday (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Huckeby) (1924/2020)

All Wind Works

• Concerto for Bass Tuba (arr. Wick and Chambers) (1954/1992)
• Concerto Grosso (arr. Grechesky) (1924)
• Concerto in F minor for Tuba and Winds (arr. Hare) (1954/1992)
• England's Pleasant Land (arr. Noble) (1938/2017)
• English Folk Song Suite (1924)
• Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (arr. Bocook) (1910/2006)
• Fantasia on Greensleeves (arr. Wagner) (1934/2011)
• Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus" (arr. Gregson) (1939/2004)
• Flourish for Glorious John (or. Boyd) (1957/1998)
• Flourish for Wind Band (1939)
• Folk Songs from Somerset (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Huckeby) (1924/2020)
• Golden Vanity, The (arr. Wagner) (1933/2009)
• I Vow to Thee, My Country (as setter; ed. Grechesky) (1921/1988)
• Lark Ascending, The (tr. Silvester) (1914/1925/2003)
• Linden Lea (arr. Wagner) (1902/2013)
• Linden Lea (arr. Stout) (1902/1984)
• March Past of the Kitchen Utensils (arr. Erwin) (1909/2010)
• My Bonny Boy (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Huckeby) (1924/2020)
• Norfolk Rhapsody (tr. Robert O'Brien) (1905)
• Overture to "The Wasps" (tr. Frank Hudson) (1909)
• Prelude: 49th Parallel (arr. Noble) (2014)
• Prelude from "49th Parallel" (tr. Osmon) (1941/1960/1987/2002)
• Prelude on Three Welsh Hymn Tunes (arr. Curnow) (1954/1982)
• Prelude: The New Commonwealth (arr. Grauer) (1940/2006)
• A Ralph Vaughan Williams Portrait (arr. Wagner) (2018)
• Rhosymedre (tr. by Beeler) (1972)
• Running Set, The (tr. Silvester) (1933)
• Scherzo alla Marcia (1953-5)
• Sea Songs (1925)
• Sea Songs (arr. Longfield) (1925/2006)
• Seventeen Come Sunday (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Huckeby) (1924/2020)
• Sine Nomine (arr. Reed) (1976)
• Sine Nomine (arr. Houseknecht) (1906/1960)
• Songs of Travel (arr. Patterson) (1901-4)
• Toccata Marziale (1924)
• Toccata Marziale (ed Battisti) (ed. Battisti) (1924/2005)
• Variations for Wind Band (trans. Hunsberger) (1957/1988/1997)
• Vaughan Williams Christmas, A (arr. Wagner) (1999)
• Wassail (arr. Smith)

Resources

• Ralph Vaughan Williams, born 1872, died 1958." Tim Reynish. Web. Accessed 4 January 2018