William Walton (1) (1902–1983)
Author of Belshazzar's feast [full score]
For other authors named William Walton, see the disambiguation page.
Series
Works by William Walton
Takemitsu : From me flows what you call time + Walton : Symphony no.1 {sound recording} (1993) — Composer — 10 copies
Sibelius : Symphony no.2 in D major, op.43 + Walton : Symphony no.2 [sound recording] (1995) — Composer — 10 copies
Holst : The planets + Walton : Facade {excerpts} {sound recording} {1961 Ormandy/Philadelphia, 1971 Bernstein/New York Philharmonic} (1961) — Composer [Façade] — 8 copies
Elgar : Cello concerto in E minor, Op.85 + Walton : Cello concerto [sound recording] (2006) — Composer — 7 copies
Walton : Anon in Love + A song for the Lord Mayor's table + Three Façade Settings + Three Façade Settings {sound recording} (2002) — Composer — 6 copies
Walton : Portsmouth Point + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} {Slatkin/LPO} (1987) — Composer — 5 copies
Spitfire Prelude & Fugue, Sinfonia Concertante, Hindemith Variations/Daniel, English Northern Phil 4 copies
Walton : Façade : An entertainment : Verses of Dame Edith Sitwell {sound recording} {1971 Marriner/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields} (1971) — Composer — 4 copies
Concerto for viola and orchestra; Concerto for violin and orchestra [sound recording] (2004) 4 copies
Walton : Crown Imperial + Orb & Sceptre + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} (1985) — Composer — 4 copies
Arnold : English Dances + Walton : Façade + Portsmouth Point + Scapino + Siesta {sound recording} {1953 Collins/English Opera} (1953) — Composer — 4 copies
Vaughan Williams : Variations on a theme by Thomas Tallis + Walton : Belshazzar's feast [sound recording] (1999) — Composer — 4 copies
Vaughan Williams : The Wasps + Walton : Symphony no.1 {sound recording} (1966) — Composer — 3 copies
Belshazzar's feast + Crown imperial + Orb and sceptre [sound recording] (2004) — Composer — 3 copies
Belshazzar's feast + Henry V : Two pieces for strings + Partita for orchestra [sound recording] — Composer — 3 copies
The quest : [sound recording] complete ballet ; The wise virgins : suite from the ballet (1992) 3 copies
Walton : Façade : The complete version {1922 - 1928} {sound recording} {1993 Van Den Broeck/elologos Ensemble} (1993) — Composer — 3 copies
Belshazzar's feast + Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten [sound recording] (1972) — Composer — 3 copies
Walton : Façade : An entertainment with poems {sound recording} {1954 Collins/English Opera Group} (1954) — Composer — 3 copies
Walton: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra / Hindemith: Der Schwanendreher [sound recording] — Composer — 3 copies
Symphony No. 2. Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings. Knussen: Symphony No. 3/Ashkenazy, Royal Phil. — Composer — 3 copies
Three Songs. The poems by E. Sitwell. ([No. 1.] Daphne. [No. 2.] Through gilded Trellises. [No. 3.] Old Sir Faulk.) (1932) 3 copies
Walton : Façade : 1 & 2 {complete} {sound recording} {1990 Hickox/City of London Sinfonia} (1990) — Composer — 3 copies
Lambert : Suite from an Incidental Music to Salome + Walton : Façade: The Complete Extant Numbers {sound recording} {2000 Lloyd-Jones/Nash Ensemble} (2000) — Composer [Façade] — 3 copies
Walton : Symphony no.1 + Symphony no.2 {sound recording} {1989 Mackerras} (1989) — Composer — 3 copies
Bernstein : Chichester Psalms + Missa Brevis + Walton : Belshazzar's feast [sound recording] (1989) — Composer — 2 copies, 1 review
Bliss : Checkmate + Lambert : Horoscope + Walton : Façade {sound recording} (2003) — Composer [Façade] — 2 copies
Walton : Anniversary Fanfare + Belshazzar's Feast + Cello concerto + Coronation Te Deum + Crown Imperial + Orb and Sceptre + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} (1999) — Composer — 2 copies
Romance for string orchestra, Op. 11: Dies Natalis, Op.8; Sonata for string orchestra (1972) 2 copies
Shorter Choral Works without Orchestra: Full score (William Walton Edition) (1999) — Composer — 2 copies
Walton : Façade : Suite no.1 + Façade : Suite no.2 + Façade : Suite no.3 + Popular birthday + Portsmouth Point + Siesta + Sinfonia concertante {sound… (1993) — Composer — 2 copies
Scenes from Henry V / Richard III and Henry V Suites / 'Spitfire' Prelude and Fugue [sound recording] (2004) — Composer — 2 copies
Belshazzar's feast + Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten + Portsmouth Point + Scapino [sound recording] (1996) — Composer — 2 copies
Choral Works [sound recording] 2 copies
Walton : Cello concerto + Symphony no.1 + Symphony no.2 + Viola concerto + Violin concerto {sound recording} — Composer — 2 copies
Scapino: A Comedy Overture 1 copy
Walton : The voice of Edith Sitwell reading her own poems Façade to the music of William Walton {sound recording} — Composer — 1 copy
Holst : The planets + Walton : Portsmouth Point overture + Siesta + Spitfire prelude + Spitfire fugue {sound recording} {1936/1945 Boult/BBC Symphony, 1938 Walton/London… (1936) — Composer; Conductor [Siesta, Spitfire prelude, Spitfire fugue] — 1 copy
Stravinsky : Violin concerto + Walton : Violin concerto [sound recording] — Composer — 1 copy
Elgar : Cello concerto in E minor, Op.85 + Holst {Gustav } : Invocation H75, Op.19 No.2 + Holst {Imogen} : Fall of the leaf + Walton : Cello concerto [sound recording] — Composer — 1 copy
Walton : Belshazzar's Feast + Facade : Two suites for orchestra + Siesta + Spitfire prelude and fugue + Two pieces for strings {sound recording} (1936) — Composer, Conductor — 1 copy
Stravinsky : The firebird suite + Walton : Symphony no.2 [sound recording] — Composer — 1 copy
BBC Proms 2021 : Prom 30 : Charlotte Bray, Walton and Arnold [sound recording] (2021) — Composer — 1 copy
Walton : Façade {score : full} — Composer — 1 copy
Land of Hope and Glory [sound recording] — Composer — 1 copy
BBC Proms 2021 : Prom 36 : 20th-Century British Film Music [sound recording] (2021) — Composer — 1 copy
Berners : The Triumph of Neptune : Suite from the ballet + Walton : Façade + Façade : An Entertainment {sound recording} {1929,1952,1953} (1929) — Composer — 1 copy
Piano Quartet 1 copy
Walton: Viola Concerto Ireland: Piano Concerto in E flat major Puw: (...unless I open the door...) 1 copy
Lecocq : Mam'zelle Angot : suite + Walton : Façade : Suites for orchestra {sound recording} — Composer [Façade] — 1 copy
BBC Proms 2025 : Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand {video recording} (2025) — Composer — 1 copy
BBC Proms 2025 : Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand : Sunday 20 July 2025 {sound recording} (2025) — Composer — 1 copy
Elgar : Cello concerto in E minor, op.85 + Holst, G. : Invocation + Holst, I. : The Fall of the Leaf + Walton : Cello concerto {sound recording} (2014) — Composer — 1 copy
British Solo Cello Music [sound recording] — Composer — 1 copy
The World of the Organ [sound recording] — Composer — 1 copy
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli: 1959 - Brahms/Arr. Barbirolli/Delius/Walton (2014) — Composer — 1 copy
Duets for Children, Book 2 1 copy
Siesta for Small Orchestra 1 copy
Belshazzar's feast + Coronation Te Deum + Violin concerto in B minor [sound recording] — Composer — 1 copy
Walton : Spitfire Prelude and Fugue + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} — Composer — 1 copy
Walton : Cello concerto + Coronation Te Deum + Façade : Suites for orchestra nos.1 and 2 {excerpts} + The Twelve + Variations on a theme by Hindemith {sound recording} (2002) — Composer, Conductor — 1 copy
Walton : Façade : Suites 1 & 2 + Troilus and Cressida {scenes} {sound recording} (2011) — Composer, Conductor — 1 copy
Gregor Piatigorsky with Charles Munch & the Boston Symphony - Bloch: Schelomo & Walton: Concerto (1957) 1 copy
Partita for Orchestra 1 copy
Walton : Belshazzar's feast + Partita + Symphony no.1 + Viola concerto + Violin concerto {sound recording} (1959) — Composer, Conductor — 1 copy
Symphonies nos 1 & 2 1 copy
Walton : Symphony no.1 + Symphony no.2 {sound recording} {2017 Karabits/Bournemouth Symphony} (2017) 1 copy
Walton : Portsmouth Point + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} {Slatkin/LPO} (1996) — Composer — 1 copy
Walton : Belshazzar's feast + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} {1959/65 Walton} (1959) — Composer, Conductor — 1 copy
Walton : Belshazzar's feast + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} {Walton/Philharmonia} (1951) — Composer; Conductor — 1 copy
Walton : Belshazzar's Feast + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} {Boult/LPO} (2010) — Composer — 1 copy
Walton : Belshazzar's Feast + Symphony no.1 {sound recording} {Rattle/CBSO} (1990) — Composer — 1 copy
Associated Works
Music for the Last Night of the Proms [sound recording] — Composer — 3 copies
The Best of British [sound recording] — Composer — 2 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Walton, Sir William Turner
- Birthdate
- 1902-03-29
- Date of death
- 1983-03-08
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- composer
- Awards and honors
- American Academy of Arts and Letters ( [1978])
Order of Merit (1967) - Relationships
- Walton, Susana (wife)
- Nationality
- England
UK - Birthplace
- Oldham, Lancashire, UK
- Place of death
- La Mortella, Forio, Ischia, Italy
Members
Reviews
Awards
Belshazzar's feast + Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten [sound recording] (Winner – Best Choral Performance, Classical – 1974)
Bernstein : Chichester Psalms + Missa Brevis + Walton : Belshazzar's feast [sound recording] (Winner – Best Choral Performance – 1991)
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Statistics
- Works
- 197
- Also by
- 12
- Members
- 535
- Popularity
- #46,548
- Rating
- 4.2
- Reviews
- 5
- ISBNs
- 79
- Languages
- 3
















