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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:symphony
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gptkbp:artistic_influence
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influenced choral composers
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gptkbp:artistic_legacy
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remains a staple in orchestral repertoire
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gptkbp:associated_band
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complex choral writing
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gptkbp:audience
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popular with audiences
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Ralph_Vaughan_Williams
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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well-received
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced later choral works
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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part of British choral repertoire
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gptkbp:dedication
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to the memory of the composer’s father
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 50 minutes
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra
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gptkbp:film_technique
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influenced film scores
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:London
May 1910
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gptkbp:historical_context
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early 20th century England
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
English folk traditions
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Richard_Wagner
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gptkbp:influences
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English folk music
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gptkbp:inspiration
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the sea
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gptkbp:key
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E minor
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gptkbp:lyrical_sections
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lyrical and dramatic sections
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gptkbp:music_style
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rich harmonies
four movements
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gptkbp:musical_elements
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use of counterpoint
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gptkbp:notable_collaborators
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text by Walt Whitman
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gptkbp:notable_conductors
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gptkb:Sir_Adrian_Boult
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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conducted by Leonard Bernstein
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gptkbp:notable_song
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mixed choir
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gptkbp:number_of_movements
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:orchestration
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large orchestra
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gptkbp:performance
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performed worldwide
frequently performed in festivals
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gptkbp:performance_tradition
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performed regularly in concert halls
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gptkbp:premiere
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1910
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Novello
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gptkbp:recordings
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1930s
numerous commercial recordings
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:A_London_Symphony
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gptkbp:repertoire
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gptkb:symphony
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gptkbp:style
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impressionism
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gptkbp:text
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gptkb:Walt_Whitman
for baritone and soprano soloists
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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oceanic imagery
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gptkbp:theme
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maritime themes
nature and humanity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Chandos_Records
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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