follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica" is Ralph Vaughan Williams’s large-scale, programmatic symphony inspired by his film score for the Antarctic expedition movie "Scott of the Antarctic."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica" | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Symphony No. 7
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Symphony No. 7 in E minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | film score for "Scott of the Antarctic" ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | RVW 7 (symphony number) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| duration | approximately 45 minutes ⓘ |
| epigraphAuthors | various poets and writers ⓘ |
| follows | Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | programmatic symphony ⓘ |
| hasTextualEpigraphs | true ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Antarctic expedition of Robert Falcon Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | E minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movement |
Epilogue
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Intermezzo ⓘ Landscape ⓘ Prelude ⓘ Scherzo ⓘ |
| movementCount | 5 ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 7 ⓘ |
| orchestration |
large orchestra
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organ ⓘ wind machine ⓘ women's chorus ⓘ wordless soprano solo ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| precedes | Symphony No. 8 by Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Sir John Barbirolli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| style |
English pastoral tradition
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late Romantic ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Antarctic landscape
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Scott's Antarctic expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Sinfonia antartica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMaterialFrom | film score for "Scott of the Antarctic" ⓘ |
| workOf | Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
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follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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