Walton - Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
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Orchestral
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British Music Collection - William Walton - The Centenary Edition
RecommendedRobert Cohen (cello), Tasmin Little (violin), Paul Neubauer (viola), Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Decca's four-disc Walton Edition offers consistently fine versions of all the composer's most important orchestral works, some of them unsurpassed, in full, brilliant sound. Andrew Litton, the... —
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Building a Library, March 2002, Budget Choice
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Building a Library, October 2013, First Choice
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Walton: Violin Concerto, Partita & Hindemith Variations
RecommendedAnthony Marwood (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Anthony Marwood’s un-flashy individualism seems to be operating at an opposite pole to the Heifetz way, and generates memorable results of its own. While Marwood has all the virtuosity that... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 7th July 2017
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Record Review, 1st July 2017, Recording of the Week
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Imai's approach is slightly cool and measured, lacking the last degree of rhythmic excitement. But the lyrical passages are lovely. —
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Naxos opts for the original version of the Sinfoniaconcertante rather than Walton's revision, with piano writing and orchestration slimmed down. Walton himself, before he died, suggested such... —
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Hindemith: Symphony 'Mathis der Maler' & Walton: Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
The Philadelphia Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, George Szell
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British Music Collection - William Walton
Paul Neubauer (viola)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
