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Sir William Walton, in full Sir William Turner Walton (born March 29, 1902, Oldham, Lancashire, Eng.—died March 8, 1983, Ischia, Italy), English

 

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Sir William Walton, in full Sir William Turner Walton (born March 29, 1902, Oldham, Lancashire, Eng.—died March 8, 1983, Ischia, Italy), English composer. Barbara Hannigan and Simon Rattle with Façade by William Walton. What a programme Sir Simon Rattle and soprano Barbara Hannigan have assembled for this Late Night. (1922, rev. 1947 – 48) Façade marked the entry upon the English musical scene of a young man who might be thought an unlikely candidate to become one of the. Here is a new and complete recording of the unique and fascinating work, which brought William Walton's name and fame to the fore in the early 1920's. The history of. Walton adquirió notoriedad en 1923 con una adaptación de un poema de Edith Sitwell, Façade, una obra muy influenciada por el jazz. La primera interpretación. Facade, An Entertainment-- poems by Edith Sitwell (first picture), music by William Walton (second picture); Edith Sitwell and Peter Pears, reciters. 1 Versions; 2 Sitwell's published Façade poems; 3 The Sitwell-Walton Façade – An Entertainment; 4 Walton's later additions; 5 Complete 1922–1928 version William Walton, Music Department: Battle of Britain. William Walton came from a musical family. He entered Christ Church, Oxford at the early age of sixteen but left. 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. Full-length concert: . William Walton: Tango-Pasodoble and Black Mrs Behemoth from Façade for reciter and.