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Apr 1, 2014 · Symphony guide: William Walton's First. Walton wanted to blow his contemporaries out of the symphonic water with his First, and with this volcanic eruption of dark, sensual power, he did just...
Sir William Walton, one of England's most prominent composers of the 20th century, made significant contributions to British heritage through his diverse and influential body of work.
May 11, 2018 · The Viola Concerto. Settled in Italy. Returned to Origins. Selected compositions. Selected discography. Sources. In the turmoil of twentieth-century styles, schools, movements, and breakthroughs, composer William Walton ’s music is thought to be remarkably reassuring.
The best recordings of William Walton - Classical Music
Home. Sir William Walton. Musician and Composer. In the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey, near the monument to William Croft, is a memorial stone for the eminent composer Sir William Walton. The stone was unveiled by Lady Walton during his memorial service on 20th July 1983.
He read Music at Christ Church, Oxford, writing his postgraduate dissertation on the music of Star Wars. James chooses some of his favourite recordings of music by one of the greatest twentieth-century British composers, William Walton.
Walton was a prominent British composer of the mid-20th century whose music was notable for its lyricism, lush post-Romantic harmonies. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1920s - 1970s. Musical Period. 20th Century, Modern. Born. March 29, 1902 in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Died. March 8, 1983 in Ischia, Italy. Genre.
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