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Which symphony is known as "A London Symphony"?

  • Symphony No. 2

  • Symphony No. 3

  • Symphony No. 4

  • Symphony No. 5

Answer

Symphony No. 2, composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is popularly known as "A London Symphony." This four-movement work captures the essence of the bustling metropolis, evoking its vibrant atmosphere and the contrasting moods of its inhabitants. The symphony's evocative melodies, rich harmonies, and vivid orchestration paint a sonic portrait of London, from its bustling streets to its tranquil parks.
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