Author: | William Walton | ISBN: | 9781531253103 |
Publisher: | Krill Press | Publication: | March 6, 2016 |
Imprint: | Krill Press | Language: | English |
Author: | William Walton |
ISBN: | 9781531253103 |
Publisher: | Krill Press |
Publication: | March 6, 2016 |
Imprint: | Krill Press |
Language: | English |
Sir William Turner Walton OM was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera. His best-known works include Façade, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast, the Viola Concerto and the First Symphony. Walton worked for many years on his only full-length opera, Troilus and Cressida, both before its premiere and afterwards.
Sir William Turner Walton OM was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera. His best-known works include Façade, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast, the Viola Concerto and the First Symphony. Walton worked for many years on his only full-length opera, Troilus and Cressida, both before its premiere and afterwards.