Sir William Walton
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Jascha Heifetz plays Walton, Saint-Saëns, Sinding & Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Jascha Heifetz (violin)
Philharmonia Orchestra, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, William Walton, William Steinberg, Alfred Wallenstein
Heifetz's Walton Violin Concerto under the composer's baton (1950) may be the best the work has ever had. Unmissable. —
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British Composers: A Celebration
RecommendedRichard Rodney Bennett (piano), Ian Hare (piano), Robert Tear (vocals), Sir Andrew Davis (piano), Bruce Russell (vocals), Richard Lewis (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Lewis Thomas (vocals), Geoffrey Walls (baritone), John Hauxwell (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Wilfred Brown...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also Recommended
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William Walton
Legendary Recordings
Peter Pears and Edith Sitwell, Sir Laurence Olivier
The English Opera Group Ensemble, Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Collins, Sir William Walton, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Dame Edith Sitwell's simple essential 1954 recording of Façade. With her impeccably clear and unflustered delivery, she relishes every inimitable turn of phrase and inspires a comparably charismatic... —
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The Menuhin Century - The Historic Recordings
Yehudi Menuhin (violin, narrator, viola), Abraham Makarov (piano), Stéphane Grappelli (violin, piano), Alan Clare (piano), Chris Karan (drums), Lennie Bush (double bass), Ken Baldock (double bass), Tony Crombie (drums), Ike Issacs (guitar), Ronnie Verrell (drums), Max Harris (piano), Jan Blok (guitar),...
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Special offer. BBC Legends Volume 2
Great recordings from the archive
David Oistrakh, Sviatoslav Richter, Artur Rubinstein, Claudio Arrau, Myra Hess, Andrés Segovia, Kirsten Flagstad, Géza Anda, Borodin Quartet, Victoria de los Angeles, Yehudi Menuhin, Pierre Fournier, Walter Gieseking
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Time Traveller: Wartime Britain
Daniel Adni (piano), Vera Lynn (vocals), Noel Coward (vocals), Al Bowlly (vocals), Dame Myra Hess (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Light Music Society Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Band of HM Royal Marines, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Central...
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Walton: Violin Concerto, Viola Concerto & Violin Sonata
Yehudi Menuhin (violin/viola), Louis Kentner (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir William Walton
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Romeo And Juliet
Alex North, Patrick Doyle, Nino Rota, Miklós Rózsa, Dmitri Shostakovich (piano), Sergei Prokofiev, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus, Cliff Eidelman, Sir William Walton
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Flying High
Songs of flight from the 40s & 50s
Jack Payne, George Formby, Tessie O'Shea, Peggy Dell, Anne Lenner, Ken Beaumont, Elizabeth Batey, Sam Browne, David Hughes, Band of H.M. Royal Air Force, Studio ensemble, Roy Fox Band, Nat Gonella New Georgians, Oscar Rabin Band, Savoy Orpheans, Charles Williams Concert Orchestra, Joe Loss Orchestra,...
