| Title | Parts | 
|---|---|
| Symphony no1 "Sea symphony". Soprano, baritone, choir and orchestra. 1909 Geraldine McGreevy, Tommi Hakala, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk Choir and Orchestra / Howard Arman | 1 - A song for all seas, all ships. Moderato maestoso 2 - On the beach at night, alone. Largo sostenuto 3 - The waves. Scherzo. Allegro brillante 4 - The explorers. Grave e molto adagio | 
| Symphony no2 "London Symphony". 1913 rev1920 rev1933 BBC SO / Leonard Slatkin | 1 - Lento, allegro risoluto 2 - Lento 3 - Scherzo. Nocturne 4 - Finale. Andante con moto, maestoso alla marcia quasi lento, allegro, maestoso alla marcia, Epilogue. Andante sostenuto | 
| Symphony no3 "Pastoral". Soprano and orchestra. 1921 | 1 - Molto moderato 2 - Lento moderato 3 - Moderato pleasante 4 - Lento | 
| Symphony no4 in f. 1934 New York PO / Colin Davis | |
| Symphony no5 in D. 1943 rev1953 | * 1 - Preludio 2 - Scherzo 3 - Romanza 4 - Passacaglia | 
| Symphony no6 in e. 1947 rev1950 Netherlands Radio PO / Jaap van Zweden 3: London SO / Richard Hickocks | 1 - Allegro 2 - Moderato 3 - Scherzo. Allegro vivace 4 - Epilogue. Moderato | 
| Symphony no7 "Sinfonia Antarctica". Soprano, choir and orchestra. 1952 | 1 - Prelude 2 - Andante maestoso 3 - Scherzo, moderato 4 - Landscape, lento 5 - Intermezzo, andante sostenuto 6 - Epilogue, alla marcia, moderato non troppo, allegro | 
| Piano concerto in C. 1931 revised as Concerto for 2 pianos 1946 Ashley Wass, BBC PO / Vassily Sinaisky | |
| Oboe concerto in a. Oboe and strings. 1944 Nicholas Daniel, Netherlands Radio PO / Mark Elder | 1 - Rondo pastorale 2 - Menuet and musette 3 - Finale | 
| Concerto in f. Tuba and orchestra. 1954 Hendrik Jan Renes, Rotterdam PO / Robin Ticciati | |
| On Wenlock Edge. Tenor, string quartet and piano. 1908 rev Tenor and orchestra 1923 Richard Lewis, Netherlands Radio CO / Richard Hickox | |
| Overture The Wasps. Orchestra. 1909 | |
| Fantasy on a theme by Thomas Tallis. Orchestra. 1910 | |
| 5 Mystical songs. Baritone, choir and orchestra. 1911 Tommi Hakala, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk Choir and Orchestra / Howard Arman | 1 - Easter 2 - I got flowers 3 - Love bad me welcome 4 - The call 5 - Antiphon | 
| Fantasia on Christmas Carols. Baritone, choir, organ and strings. 1912 Roderick Williams, Joyful Company of Singers, Joseph Cullen, City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox. Chandos 10385 | |
| Phantasy quintet. 1912 The Nash Ensemble | 1 - Prelude 2 - Scherzo 3 - Alla sarabande 4 - Burlesca | 
| Romance and pastorale. Violin and piano. 1914 Marianne Thorsen, Ian Brown | |
| The lark ascending. Violin and orchestra. 1914 rev1920 | |
| Lord thou hast been our refuge. Choir, trumpet and organ. 1921 Finzi Singers, Jonathan Freeman Attwood, Harry Bicket / Paul Spicer. Chandos 9019 | |
| English folksong suite. Winds. 1923 | |
| Six studies on English folksongs. Cello and piano. 1926 Paul Watkins, Ian Brown | |
| Te Deum in G. Choir and organ. 1928 Wells Cathedral Choir / Anthony Crossland, Denys Pouncey. EMI 08464026 (CD5) | |
| [] Suite for viola and orchestra. 1934 | - Musette - Polka - Galop | 
| Fantasy on Greensleeves. Orchestra. 1934 | |
| Dona nobis pacem. Soprano, baritone, choir and orchestra. 1936 Ellen Bollongino, Stephen Roberts, Groot Omroepkoor, Netherlands Radio SO / Richard Hickox | |
| 5 Variations on Dives and Lazarus. Violin, cello, harp and orchestra. 1939 | |
| Valiant for truth. Motet. 1940 Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea / Ian Curror, Jeremy Filsell. Priory Records Guild 7146 | |
| Three preludes on Welsh hymn tunes "Household music". String
      quartet. 1941 The Nash Ensemble | 1 - Crug-y-bar 2 - St Denio 3 - Aberystwyth | 
| Concerto grosso for strings. 1950 | 1 - Intrada 2 - Burlesca ostinata 3 - Sarabande 4 - Scherzo 5 - March and reprise | 
| Romance in D flat. Harmonica and orchestra. 1951 Tommy Reilly, Academy of St.Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner. Chandos 8617 | |
| Rhosymedre. Organ Erwin Wiersinga | |
| Full fathom five. Choir Vokalensemble Difusion Buenos Aires / Mariano Moruja | |
| 3 Shakespeare songs. Choir. 1951 Camerata Chamber Choir / Michael Bojesen | 1 - Full fathom five 2 - The cloud-capp'd towers 3 - Over hill, over dale | 
| O taste and see. 1953 Chichester Cathedral Choir / Christopher Robinson. EMI 08464026 (CD4) | |
| The old hundreth. Psalm. Choir and orchestra. 1953 comp by Loys Bourgeois, arr Vaughan Williams 1953 for the coronation of Elizabeth II Christ Church Cathedral Choir, The English String Orchestra / Stephen Darlington | |
| Hodie. Christmas cantata. Soprano, tenor, baritone, choir and orchestra. 1954 Susan Gritton, Mark Wilde, James Rutherford, Staats- und Domchor Berlin, Rundfunkchor Berlin / Simon Halsey | |
| O little town of Bethlehem. English hymn tune Forest Garden, arr Vaughan Williams King's College Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury. Argo 414042 | |
| Three English folksongs. Tenor, baritone, piano, violin Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, Simon Keenlyside, Graham Johnson, Duke Quartet. Naxos 8.557114 | 1 - It was a lover and his lass 2 - The lawyer 3 - The splendour falls | 
| Mass in g. Soprano, alto, tenor, bass and 4vv choir. 1921 Sud-West Rundfunk Vokal Ensemble Stuttgart / Marcus Creed | 1 - Kyrie 2 - Gloria 3 - Credo 4 - Sanctus 5 - Agnus Dei |