| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xix, 300 pages : music ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Summary |
This compendium offers a fascinating insight into the composer William Walton's life and output. It provides a highly readable yet authoritative account of the compositions from conception, and of the issues and characters which shaped them. |
| Contents |
Troilus and Cressida ; The bear ; Ballets ; Belshazzar's feast ; Choral works with orchestra ; Shorter choral works without orchestra ; Façade entertainments ; Vocal music ; Symphony no. 1 ; Symphony no. 2 ; Sinfonia concertante ; Concerto for viola and orchestra ; Violin and cello concertos ; Overtures ; Orchestral works 1 ; Orchestral work 2 ; Shorter orchestral works 1 ; Shorter orchestral works 2 ; Chamber music ; Instrumental music ; Music for brass ; Film suites ; Henry V -- A Shakespeare scenario |
| Subject |
Walton, William, 1902-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Music -- England -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Walton, William, 1902-1983 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbtvwpC3ChQgVxkf8jgrq |
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Music. |
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England. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpYDdYvBpjXV6WpybK68C |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Lloyd-Jones, David, editor.
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Oxford University Press. Music Department, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9780193414662 (paperback) |
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019341466X (paperback) |
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