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Composer: Walton, William (1902-1983)

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BBC Proms

Royal Albert Hall

Fri 24 Jul at 19:30

Walton CC, Verdi, Respighi

Wilson, Aasgaard, Sinfonia of London

© Ash Mills

Gloucester Cathedral

Sat 25 Jul at 10:00

Walton, Bednall

Partington, Hope, Three Choirs Festival Chorus, Choristers of Gloucester Cathedral

© James O'Driscoll

Gloucester Cathedral

Sat 25 Jul at 20:00

Elgar 1, Higgins, Walton

Partington, Stout, Philharmonia Orchestra, Three Choirs Festival Chorus

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Edward Gardner conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra © Todd Rosenberg Photography

Edward Gardner: quietly impressive in Chicago

By Graham Meyer

Tine Thing Helseth © Sharyn Bellemakers | The Hallé

Tine Thing Helseth introduces Nico Muhly’s vision of the end of the world to Sheffield

Kazuki Yamada conducts the City of Birminghan Symphony Orchestra © Sebastian Madej

Beyond the warhorse: Yamada and the CBSO’s Walton expedition at the Elbphilharmonie

By Mengguang Huang

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© Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Wed 18 Nov at 19:30, From 18 Nov 19:30
to 18 Dec 23:59

Beethoven PC5, Walton, Tchaikovsky

Litton, Biss, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

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Birthday party for Maurice Ravel in New York, 1928. Ravel at the piano; George Gershwin far right © Public domain

John Wilson: a champion of British and American music

William Shakespeare © Public Domain

Scoring Shakespeare: from silent film to modern adaptation

By Hedy Mühleck

Walton, William

Walton, William

Fact file

Year of birth	1902
Year of death	1983
Nationality	United Kingdom
Period	Early 20th century

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Cello Concerto, Op.68 Crown Imperial Spitfire prelude and fugue Viola Concerto Violin Concerto in B minor See all...

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Belshazzar's Feast Cello Concerto, Op.68 Coronation Te Deum Crown Imperial Façade Orb and Sceptre, Coronation March Piano Quartet in D minor Spitfire prelude and fugue Symphony no. 1 in B flat minor Symphony no. 2 The Bear Viola Concerto Violin Concerto in B minor