Ralph Vaughan Williams
Flos campi
for SATB wordless chorus, viola solo, and orchestra
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Flos campi
for SATB wordless chorus, viola solo, and orchestra
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB), Viola and Orchestra
- Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Editor Julian Rushton
- Edition Study Score
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Order no. 9780193399426
Description:
This suite from 1925 is one of Vaughan Williams's most enigmatic pieces. The chorus never articulates a single word, and instead serves as a section of the orchestra, creating an elegant vocal texture and backdrop to the viola's haunting solo lines.