Symphony No. 4

Experience the profound depth of Vaughan Williams's Symphony No. 4, a work hailed by Walton as the 'greatest symphony since Beethoven.' This new scholarly edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2018, replaces the previous 1935 edition, offering a fresh look at this masterful composition. Featuring an impressive 176 pages, this study score edited by David Matthews invites musicians and enthusiasts alike to explore the intricacies of its dissonant harmonic language. The edition includes a comprehensive preliminary text that encompasses a preface, sources, and editorial methods, along with meticulous textual notes for deeper understanding. Perfect for both performers and scholars, Vaughan Williams's Symphony No. 4 is a must-have for your collection.