William Walton - Wikipedia
Sir William Turner Walton OM (29 March 1902 – 8 March 1983) was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera.
Sir William Walton | 20th-century, symphonies, choral works
Sir William Walton (born March 29, 1902, Oldham, Lancashire, Eng.—died March 8, 1983, Ischia, Italy) was an English composer especially known for his orchestral music. His early work made him one of England’s most important composers between the time of Vaughan Williams and that of Benjamin Britten.
List of compositions by William Walton - Wikipedia
This is a list of compositions by William Walton sorted by genre, date of composition, title, and scoring.
William Walton: romantic modernist
2023年3月21日 · From gritty, complex symphonies to popular film scores, the music of William Walton is hard to pin down - but enduringly attractive
William Walton - Encyclopedia.com
In the turmoil of twentieth-century styles, schools, movements, and breakthroughs, composer William Walton ’s music is thought to be remarkably reassuring. Informed by his strong creative personality, Walton’s compositions do not follow any pre-established paradigm of …
Doing Justice to William Walton – Commentary Magazine
2021年2月12日 · But in between Vaughan Williams and Britten, William Walton (1902–1983) appeared to many Britons to be the figure for whom they had been hoping. Starting in 1929, Walton composed four works—the Viola Concerto, Belshazzar’s Feast, the First Symphony (1935), and the Violin Concerto (1939)—that were met with like acclaim.
William Walton - IMDb
William Walton. Soundtrack: Last Action Hero. William Walton came from a musical family. He entered Christ Church, Oxford at the early age of sixteen but left without a degree in 1920. A fine musician, he was essentially self-taught as a composer, except some instruction from Hugh Allen, the cathedral organist.
The William Walton Trust - Walton Trust
2017年2月24日 · William Walton is one of the three indisputable leaders of the first generation of 20th century British composers, together with Michael Tippett (three years younger) and Benjamin Britten (eleven years younger).
William Walton Composer - British Heritage
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. Born in Oldham, Lancashire, in 1902, Walton's musical journey began early as he showcased his talents as a singer and composer from a young age.
William Walton | Kennedy Center
Sir William Turner Walton OM (29 March 1902 – 8 March 1983) was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera. His best-known works include Façade – An Entertainment, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast and his First Symphony.
William Walton - Biography - IMDb
One of the best known and most honored of all twentieth-century British composers, as acclaimed for his film and theatre scores as for his concert works. His wife was the Argentinian beauty, Susana Walton.
Sir William Walton - Westminster Abbey
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.
BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, William Walton (1902-1983)
2023年5月5日 · Donald Macleod explores the music of William Walton, from his avant-garde early works to his royal commissions. William Walton composed music for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and King...
William Walton : Crown Imperial - YouTube
Crown Imperial is an orchestral march by the English composer William Walton. It was first performed at the coronation of King George VI in 1937, and substantially revised in 1963. Walton...
The best recordings of William Walton - Classical Music
We select the essential recordings of works by the enduring British composer, William Walton
Sir William Walton: A Profile. The London South Bank Show.
2020年5月11日 · Sir William Turner Walton, OM (29 March 1902 – 8 March 1983) was an English composer. During a 60-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera.
William Walton - Sinfonie Nr. 1 b-Moll | Semyon Bychkov | WDR …
William Waltons Sinfonie Nr. 1 B-Moll, gespielt vom WDR Sinfonieorchester unter der Leitung seines damaligen Chefdirigenten Semyon Bychkov. Live aufgenommen ...
William Walton | Presto Music
An exciting, commanding performance from British cellist Jamie Walton, with Alexander Briger conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra. Walton's tone is sumptuously full throughout, and as a bonus track he includes the original version of the last movement from 1956 (revised by the composer in 1975).
Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Famer and broadcaster, dies of cancer at …
2024年5月28日 · Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Basketball Hall of Famer and one of the biggest stars of basketball broadcasting, has died after a prolonged fight against cancer, the NBA says.
William Walton Personal Papers - JFK Library
William Walton Personal Papers Open Finding Aid in new window The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world.
William Walton – Vikipeedia
Sir William Turner Walton [uiljam tööner uoolton] (29. märts 1902 – 8. märts 1983) oli inglise helilooja.. 1920. aastate lõpus ja 1930. aastatel peeti teda suurimaks elavaks inglise heliloojaks. Pärast teist maailmasõda huvi tema loomingu vastu kadus ning teda peeti vanamoodsaks, nüüd aga on taas tema vastu huvi tekkinud ja mitmeid tema teoseid kantakse kogu maailmas …
William Walton - Wikipedia, den frie encyklopædi
Sir William Turner Walton (født 29. marts 1902, død 8. marts 1983) var en britisk komponist under indflydelse af værker af Stravinsky, Sibelius og musikgenren jazz. Han blev født i Oldham, Lancashire og efter at have sunget som kordreng i katedralen i Oxford , kom han i lære under komponisten Hugh Allen , men allerede fra han blev seksten ...
William Walton – Wikipedie
Williamův otec Charles Alexander Walton byl učitelem zpěvu a kostelním varhaníkem v poněkud bezvýrazném městečku Oldham, tehdy patřícím do anglického hrabství Lancashire (od územní reformy v roce 1974 je součástí Velkého Manchesteru).Jeho matka Louisa Maria roz. Turner byla pěvkyně. William se nikdy nenaučil hrát na nějaký hudební nástroj, měl však nadání pro ...