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At around 5:00 the music becomes tart in tone and the skies darken for a while before the wonderful horn melody (5:42), delicately accompanied. This horn solo is so romantic - so Walton – and Karabits does the passage very well. He brings the movement to an ardent climax (from 7:26).
Jul 27, 2010 · Discover William Walton: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 by Owain Arwel Hughes, L'Orchestre National de Lille, William Walton released in 2010. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Oct 1, 2006 · Walton: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2. William Walton (Composer), Vladimir Ashkenazy (Conductor), Royal Philharmonic (Orchestra) Format: Audio CD. 7. $780. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. FREE Returns.
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The Symphony No. 2 by William Walton was written between 1957 and 1960, and premiered in September 1960. It received a mixed reception at first: some critics thought Walton's music old-fashioned. Subsequently it has been re-evaluated and praised.
May 11, 2017 · WILLIAM WALTON - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2. Conductor: Hughes, Owain Arwel. Orchestra: Orchestre National de Lille. Record Label: BIS - 1646. Medium: SACD.
One notoriously tricky passage after another…is brought off with top-flight panache and accuracy…Brilliant precision in the Scherzo, successful avoidance of over-emotive juice-extraction in... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2018, More… Release Date: 27th Oct 2017. Catalogue No: ONYX4168. Label: Onyx. Length: 73 minutes. Presto Recordings of the Year
Jun 23, 2011 · A ndré Previn's famous 1967 recording of Walton's First Symphony with the LSO has effectively seen off all subsequent versions. Nobody since has managed to match that performance's...