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  1. Albums
  2. walton: violin concerto, viola concerto & violin sonata - william walton

William Walton - Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata (LP)

William WaltonWilliam Walton
  • 2016
  • 15 tracks
  • 1 uur, 22 min
  • classical
Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata - William Walton
Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata
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Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata - William Walton
Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata - William Walton

Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative world of William Walton's masterful compositions with the album "Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata." Released on March 11, 2016, under the Warner Classics label, this classical gem spans a captivating 1 hour and 22 minutes, offering a profound exploration of Walton's virtuosic works.

The album showcases three of Walton's most celebrated pieces: the Violin Concerto, the Viola Concerto, and the Violin Sonata. Each piece is a testament to Walton's ability to blend lyrical beauty with energetic dynamism, creating a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving. The Violin Concerto, with its intricate and expressive melodies, is a standout, while the Viola Concerto adds a unique depth and richness to the collection. The Violin Sonata, a tour de force of variation and innovation, completes this trio of remarkable works.

Performed by the esteemed Yehudi Menuhin and accompanied by the London Symphony Orchestra, this album captures the essence of Walton's genius. The meticulous attention to detail and the passionate performances bring these compositions to life, making it a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to Walton's work, this album offers a profound and rewarding journey through some of the most significant pieces in the classical repertoire.

Tracks

  1. Walton: Violin Concerto: I. Andante tranquilloWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin, London Symphony Orchestra
    11:33
  2. Walton: Violin Concerto: II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana - Trio - Canzonetta - Tempo IWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin, London Symphony Orchestra
    6:44
  3. Walton: Violin Concerto: III. VivaceWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin, London Symphony Orchestra
    13:20
  4. Walton: Viola Concerto: I. Andante comodoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin, New Philharmonia Orchestra
    8:56
  5. Walton: Viola Concerto: II. Vivo, con molto precisoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin, New Philharmonia Orchestra
    4:35
  6. Walton: Viola Concerto: III. Allegro moderatoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin, New Philharmonia Orchestra
    12:05
  7. Walton: Violin Sonata: I. Allegro tranquilloWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    12:04
  8. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Tema - AndanteWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    1:08
  9. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Variazioni - Variation I - A tempo poco più mossoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    1:28
  10. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Variation 2, A tempo quasi improvisandoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    2:44
  11. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Variazioni - Variation III - Alla marcia molto vivaceWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    0:56
  12. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Variazioni - Variation IV - Allegro moltoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    0:30
  13. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Variation 5, Allegretto con motoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    2:03
  14. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Variazioni - Variation VI - ScherzandoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    0:32
  15. Walton: Violin Sonata: II. Variazioni - Variation VII - Andante tranquillo - Coda - Molto vivace - PrestoWilliam Walton, Yehudi Menuhin
    3:29
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata
Artist
William Walton
Album release date
March 11, 2016
Label
Warner Classics
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 22 min
Tracks
15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Classical
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About William Walton

Sir William Turner Walton, one of the most significant British composers of the 20th century, crafted a diverse and influential body of work that spans various classical genres. Born in Oldham, Lancashire, in 1902, Walton's musical journey began under the influence of his choirmaster father and singing-teacher mother, leading him to become a chorister at Christ Church Cathedral. Throughout his sixty-year career, Walton composed works that range from jazzy and modern orchestral pieces to operas and film scores, earning him a place among the greats like Elgar, Vaughan Williams, and Britten.

Walton's collaborations were as notable as his compositions. He worked with the poet Edith Sitwell on the iconic "Façade," a piece that blends spoken word with music, and his encounters with composers like Stravinsky and Schoenberg further enriched his artistic vision. His best-known works, such as the cantata "Belshazzar's Feast," the Viola Concerto, the First Symphony, and the coronation marches "Crown Imperial" and "Orb and Sceptre," showcase his versatility and mastery of composition.

Despite being largely self-taught, Walton's contributions to British musical heritage are immense. His music, characterized by its emotional depth and technical brilliance, continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. Walton's legacy is preserved and promoted by the Walton Trust, ensuring that his orchestral, choral, chamber, and vocal works remain a vital part of the classical music landscape.

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