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William Walton - Walton: Viola Concerto (LP)

William Walton

2000
6 tracks
45 min
classical

Walton: Viola Concerto

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of William Walton's "Walton: Viola Concerto," a classical masterpiece released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label. This captivating album spans a concise yet impactful 45 minutes, featuring three movements of the Viola Concerto and three from "Der Schwanendreher." Walton's compositional prowess shines through in each piece, offering a rich tapestry of sound that showcases the viola's expressive range. The concerto's movements—Andante comodo, Vivo, con molto preciso, and Allegro moderato—demonstrate Walton's ability to blend lyrical beauty with rhythmic precision. Complementing these are the folk-inspired melodies of "Der Schwanendreher," which transport you to the heart of German tradition. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is a testament to Walton's enduring legacy and a delightful addition to any music collection.

Tracks

Viola Concerto: I. Andante comodoWilliam Walton, Paul Hindemith, William Primrose, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
6:55
Viola Concerto: II. Vivo, con molto precisoWilliam Walton, Paul Hindemith, William Primrose, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
3:55
Viola Concerto: III. Allegro moderatoWilliam Walton, Paul Hindemith, William Primrose, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
10:20
Der Schwanendreher: I. Zwischen berg und tietem talWilliam Walton, Paul Hindemith, William Primrose, Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
7:05
Der Schwanendreher: II. Nun laube, lindlein, laubeWilliam Walton, Paul Hindemith, William Primrose, Sir John Pritchard, Chamber Orchestra
8:32
Der Schwanendreher: III. Seid ihr nicht der schwanendreherWilliam Walton, Paul Hindemith, William Primrose, Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
8:26

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Walton: Viola Concerto
Artist: William Walton
Album release date: 1 januari 2000
Label: Maestoso
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 45 min
Tracks: 6 tracks

Other

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

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