Walton - Crown Imperial
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An English Coronation, 1902-1953
RecommendedEdward VII, George V, George VI, Elizabeth II
Gabrieli, Paul McCreesh
Some may find the extensive spoken liturgy excessive but such is Simon Russell Beale’s compelling delivery that the sheer beauty of the words offers a musical diversion of a different kind.... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2019
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Diapason d’Or, September 2019, Nouveauté
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2019
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2019, Nominated - Vocal
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Choral
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Choral
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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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Crown Imperial (Festive music for organ, winds, brass & percussion)
Mary Preston (organ)
Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
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Very Best of Military Bands
Royal Marines Band, Coldstream Guards Band, Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards Band, Scots Guards, Band of the Welsh Guards, Grenadier Guards Band
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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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Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Crown Imperial & Orb and Sceptre
Christopher Purves (baritone)
Huddersfield Choral Society, Leeds Philharmonic Chorus, English Northern Philharmonia, Paul Daniel
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A Bride’s Guide To Wedding Music For Civil Ceremonies
Bertalan Hock (organ), György Geiger (trumpet), Takako Nishizaki (violin), Nora Shulman (flute), Judy Loman (harp), Balázs Szokolay (piano), Peter Nagy (piano), Jenö Jandó (piano), François-Joël Thiollier (piano), Alexander Rudin (cello), Gerald Garcia (guitar), Cappella Istropolitana, Aradia Ensemble,...
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This is Walton in full ceremonial mode, including two of his best-known pieces, Crown Imperial, and Orb and Sceptre. David Willcocks brings out all the necessary pomp and splendour for these... —
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