Belshazzar's feast / Walton.

Author/creator Walton, William
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoLondon : London, ℗1995.
Description1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorSitwell, Osbert, 1892-1969 librettist.
Other author/creatorMathieson, Muir arranger of music.
Other author/creatorTerfel, Bryn singer.
Other author/creatorLitton, Andrew conductor.
Included WorkWalton, William, 1902-1983. Belshazzar's feast.
Included WorkWalton, William, 1902-1983. Henry V. Selections; arranged.
Included WorkWalton, William, 1902-1983. Crown imperial.
Other author/creatorBournemouth Symphony Chorus performer.
Other author/creatorBournemouth Symphony Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorWaynflete Singers, performer.
Other author/creatorInviti (Musical group), performer.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Contents Belshazzar's feast (1931) : Thus spoke Isaiah (5:30) ; If I forget thee (5:41) ; Babylon was a great city (1:36) ; In Babylon Belshazzar the king (3:00) ; Praise ye the god of gold (5:31) ; Thus in Babylon, the mighty city (3:22) ; And in that same hour (2:29) ; Then sing aloud to God our strength (4:06) ; The trumpeters and pipers (1:14) ; Then sing aloud to God our strength (3:50) - Suite from Henry V (1963) : Overture : The Globe Playhouse (2:24) ; Passacaglia : The death of Falstaff (3:24) ; Charge and battle (6:09) ; Touch her soft lips and part (2:10) ; Agincourt song (2:26) - Crown Imperial (Coronation march) (1937) (6:57).
General noteThe 1st work, a cantata; the 2nd a suite from the film score; 3rd work for orchestra.
General noteText of the 1st work by Osbert Sitwell, based on the Bible; 2nd work compiled by Muir Mathieson.
General noteEd. recorded: Oxford University Press (1st work).
General noteCompact disc.
General noteDurations: 35:50; 16:33; 6:57.
General noteProgram notes by Michael Kennedy and text of the 1st work (10 p.) inserted in container.
Performer Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone (1st work) ; Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (1st work) ; Waynflete Singers (1st work) ; L'Inviti (1st work) ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ; Andrew Litton, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in Winchester Cathedral, Feb. 1995.
Language1st work sung in English.
UPC 2894481342
Publisher number448 134-2 London

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