William Walton

Nationality: English
Born: 1902-1983
Education/Training: received degree from Oxford University; self taught in composition and conducting
Notable Compositions:
Notable Recordings:
Born: 1902-1983
Education/Training: received degree from Oxford University; self taught in composition and conducting
Notable Compositions:
Façade, a setting of poems by Edith Sitwell; Pierrot lunaire; Portsmouth Point; Viola Concerto; Belshazzar's Feast; Troilus and Cressida (opera), 1954; The Bear (opera), 1967; Cello Concerto; Second Symphony
Notable Recordings:
film scores include Escape Me Never, 1934; Next of Kin, 1941; The First of the Few, 1942; Went the Day Well?, 1942; Henry V, 1943-44; Hamlet, 1947; Richard III, 1955; The Battle of Britain, 1969
REPERTOIRE: Overture/Agincourt Song
Concert Details | Date |
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It's a Wrap! | Jun 7, 2003 |
REPERTOIRE: What Cheer
Concert Details | Date |
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Home for the Holidays | Dec 19, 1999 |
REPERTOIRE: Belshazzar's Feast
Concert Details | Date |
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Belshazzar's Feast | May 14, 1995 |
LA Phil: Britten's Spring Symphony | Oct 20, 1985 |
Fauré & Walton | Oct 27, 1984 |
A French Christmas | Dec 19, 1981 |
A Time to Celebrate | Nov 3, 1973 |
REPERTOIRE: Belshazzar's Feast
Concert Details | Date |
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Sacred and Proface | Oct 11, 1998 |