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William Walton

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William Walton.

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Sir William Turner Walton, OM (29th March 1902–8th March 1983) was an English composer and conductor. His style was influenced by the works of Stravinsky, Sibelius and jazz, and is characterised by rhythmic vitality, bittersweet harmony, sweeping Romantic melody, and brilliant or…

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Discography

A Century of Majesty: Queen Elizabeth II at 100

A Century of Majesty: Queen Elizabeth II at 100

2026

Centenary of HM Queen Elizabeth II: 100 songs for 100 years

Centenary of HM Queen Elizabeth II: 100 songs for 100 years

2026

Walton: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2; Orb and Sceptre (Live)

Walton: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2; Orb and Sceptre (Live)

2026

The Nostalgia

The Nostalgia

2025

The Best of Andrew Penny

The Best of Andrew Penny

2025

The Essential RTÉ Concert Orchestra

The Essential RTÉ Concert Orchestra

2025

British Classical Masterpieces

British Classical Masterpieces

2024

London Pride: A Celebration of London in Song

London Pride: A Celebration of London in Song

2024

South of the Border: The Latin-American Songbook

South of the Border: The Latin-American Songbook

2024

The Essential English Northern Philharmonia

The Essential English Northern Philharmonia

2024

The English Anthem 7

The English Anthem 7

2024

The English Anthem 3

The English Anthem 3

2024

Lambert: Horoscope – Bliss: Checkmate – Walton: Façade

Lambert: Horoscope – Bliss: Checkmate – Walton: Façade

2024

Walton: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

Walton: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

2024

Walton: Chamber Music – Violin Sonata; Piano Quartet; Anon in Love etc.

Walton: Chamber Music – Violin Sonata; Piano Quartet; Anon in Love etc.

2024

Walton: Façade (Complete Extant Music) – Lambert: Salome Suite

Walton: Façade (Complete Extant Music) – Lambert: Salome Suite

2024

The Feast of St Peter the Apostle at Westminster Abbey

The Feast of St Peter the Apostle at Westminster Abbey

2023

The Feast of the Ascension at Westminster Abbey

The Feast of the Ascension at Westminster Abbey

2023

Trinity Sunday at Westminster Abbey

Trinity Sunday at Westminster Abbey

2023

Rubbra & Walton: Viola Concertos

Rubbra & Walton: Viola Concertos

2023

Elgar: String Quartet – Bridge: Idylls – Walton: String Quartet

Elgar: String Quartet – Bridge: Idylls – Walton: String Quartet

2023

Walton: Violin Concerto, Partita & Hindemith Variations

Walton: Violin Concerto, Partita & Hindemith Variations

2023

A Christmas Present from Polyphony

A Christmas Present from Polyphony

2023

Walton: Coronation Te Deum; Missa brevis; A Litany & Other Choral Works

Walton: Coronation Te Deum; Missa brevis; A Litany & Other Choral Works

2023

A Christmas Caroll from Westminster Abbey

A Christmas Caroll from Westminster Abbey

2023

Conductor's Gallery, Vol. 1: Anthony Bernard, Sir William Walton

Conductor's Gallery, Vol. 1: Anthony Bernard, Sir William Walton

2023

British Solo Cello Music: Britten Suite No. 3, Walton, Gardner, Merrick & Adès

British Solo Cello Music: Britten Suite No. 3, Walton, Gardner, Merrick & Adès

2023

Elgar: Cello Concerto - Walton: Cello Concerto

Elgar: Cello Concerto - Walton: Cello Concerto

2023

Power of Life: Organ Showpieces on the Metzler in Poblet Monastery, Spain

Power of Life: Organ Showpieces on the Metzler in Poblet Monastery, Spain

2023

Canticles from St Paul's: Walmisley, Stanford, Wood, Tippett etc.

Canticles from St Paul's: Walmisley, Stanford, Wood, Tippett etc.

2023

O magnum misterium: 20th Century Christmas Carols

O magnum misterium: 20th Century Christmas Carols

2023

The Official Album of The Coronation: The Complete Recording

The Official Album of The Coronation: The Complete Recording

2023

Crown Imperial: Coronation Music

Crown Imperial: Coronation Music

2023

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast - Bernstein: Chichester Psalms & Missa brevis

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast - Bernstein: Chichester Psalms & Missa brevis

2021

Bernard Herrmann conducts Great British Film Music

Bernard Herrmann conducts Great British Film Music

2021

Music From Great Shakespearean Films

Music From Great Shakespearean Films

2021

Walton: Facade; Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale

Walton: Facade; Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale

2021

Walton: Symphony No. 2 - First Performance - A B.B.C. Broadcast 1960

Walton: Symphony No. 2 - First Performance - A B.B.C. Broadcast 1960

2013

Walton & Arne: Orchestral Works (Live)

Walton & Arne: Orchestral Works (Live)

2008

Walton: Orchestral Works

Walton: Orchestral Works

2006

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Coronation Te Deum & Gloria

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Coronation Te Deum & Gloria

2006

Walton: Troilus and Cressida

Walton: Troilus and Cressida

1995

Walton: The Bear

Walton: The Bear

1993

Walton: Façade Orchestral Suites Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Siesta, Sinfonia Concertante, Portsmouth Point - Arnold: Popular Birthday

Walton: Façade Orchestral Suites Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Siesta, Sinfonia Concertante, Portsmouth Point - Arnold: Popular Birthday

1993

Walton: Viola Concerto, Sonata for String Orchestra & Hindemith Variations

Walton: Viola Concerto, Sonata for String Orchestra & Hindemith Variations

1992

Walton: Violin Concerto, Violin Sonata & Two Pieces for Violin and Orchestra

Walton: Violin Concerto, Violin Sonata & Two Pieces for Violin and Orchestra

1992

Walton: Cello Concerto, Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten, Passacaglia for Solo Cello & Partitia for Orchestra

Walton: Cello Concerto, Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten, Passacaglia for Solo Cello & Partitia for Orchestra

1992

Walton: Piano Quartet & Violin Sonata

Walton: Piano Quartet & Violin Sonata

1991

Walton: Orchestral Works

Walton: Orchestral Works

1991

Walton: String Quartets

Walton: String Quartets

1991

Walton: Symphony No. 1 & Varii Capricci

Walton: Symphony No. 1 & Varii Capricci

1991

Walton: Richard III, Macbeth & Major Barbara

Walton: Richard III, Macbeth & Major Barbara

1991

Walton: The Quest & The Wise Virgins Suite

Walton: The Quest & The Wise Virgins Suite

1990

The World of The Organ

The World of The Organ

1990

Walton: Façade

Walton: Façade

1990

Walton: Works for Solo Voice, Chorus and Orchestra

Walton: Works for Solo Voice, Chorus and Orchestra

1990

Walton: Symphony No. 2 & Troilus and Cressida Suite

Walton: Symphony No. 2 & Troilus and Cressida Suite

1990

Walton: Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Minor

Walton: Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Minor

1984

Walton: Symphony No. 1 - Elgar: Cockaigne Overture

Walton: Symphony No. 1 - Elgar: Cockaigne Overture

1984