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@ARBurtonWorld A couple of splendid finds today in Exeter OnTheOrganToday hmm I wonder what so on the advent disc - #Helmsley William Walton

#OTD in 1922, the 1st perf of Facade - An Entertainment, by William Walton, poetry by Edith Sitwell. Was presented to a small friends' gathering in the Sitwell's London home, 2 Carlyle Sq. ES recited & Walton conducted the small ensemble. #britsymphyear open.spotify.com/album/41qSDtEL…

Delighted to see Paolo Petrocelli, who helped organise my concert of British music for HM Queen’s Jubilee in Rome UK in Italy 🇬🇧🇮🇹 The Delius Society William Walton, former dir @StaufferCenter, now Director Dubai Opera Emaar Dubai

Premiered #OTD in 1958, William Walton's under-performed Partita for Orchestra. The 3-movt work was written for, dedicated to & premiered by Cleveland Orchestra & George Szell, who toured it in the US & then recorded it in 1962. open.spotify.com/track/4wvZKGBA… #britsymphyear

Two opportunities to hear Walton’s Symphony no.1 this week in London: lso.co.uk/whats-on/half-…

The Cello Concerto features on Sunday Barbican Centre with London Symphony Orchestra, Maestro Pappano and Rebecca Gilliver, cello: lso.co.uk/whats-on/macon…

OUT NEXT WEEK! 🎶🌟 Have you pre-ordered and saved the album yet? Be the first to hear it 👉 lnk.to/CHSA5360TW Sinfonia of London and John Wilson start a new series of works by Sir William Walton with this album featuring Charlie Lovell-Jones as soloist! 🎻

Belshazzar’s feast is brimming with scandal, drama and tension. It’s also the origin of the phrase ‘the writing’s on the wall’. Watch David Hill's five minute guide to Walton’s 1930 cantata here - thebachchoir.org.uk/concert-news/d…

Belshazzar's Feast tells the story of the King of Babylon and his dramatic downfall. Watch our 5-minute guide to the piece now, where @DavidhConductor tells you everything you need to know about this scandalous story and its striking music - thebachchoir.org.uk/concert-news/d…

This is the ominous opening to Walton's Belshazzar's Feast. It sets the stage for a tale filled with scandal, drama and tension. We sing it with @Davidhconductor, @Philharmonia and Christopher Purves at Southbank Centre on 08/05 - book your tickets - thebachchoir.org.uk/concerts/belsh…

Did you know Belshazzar’s Feast was supposed to be ‘a small choral work’? We're very glad that Walton got a little carried away! @DavidhConductor tells the story of how that happened below. The finished work contains a huge orchestra - it's anything but small!

This Thursday at @SouthbankCentre with @Philharmonia and @DavidHConductor, experience Belshazzar's Feast and more in an adventure full of stunning landscapes and stories. Lose yourself in the enchanting music and film - find out more and book now thebachchoir.org.uk/concerts/belsh…

The Bach Choir and the Philharmonia join forces...with over 300 musicians and singers on stage! 💪👀 An eight-part choir, two brass bands, one huge orchestra. Join us this Thursday at the Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall as Walton transports us to the decadent city of

Tomorrow we join forces with our partners in inspirational music making, the @Philharmonia, as we're transported to Ancient Babylon in Belshazzar’s Feast. Book now to join us at the @SouthbankCentre with baritone Christopher Purves and @DavidhConductor - thebachchoir.org.uk/concerts/belsh…

Final preparations are underway for Belshazzar's Feast with The Bach Choir! 🔊🎶 Here's a sneak peek into rehearsals with conductor David Hill, ahead of our concert this evening at the Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, with over 300 musicians and singers on stage. 💪 Are

Last night was an unforgettable evening thanks to the sensational @Philharmonia, David Hill, Amy Carson, Harry Jacques, Christopher Purves and you, our audience. Our next concert with the Philharmonia is Mahler 8 at St Paul's Cathedral - don't miss it! thebachchoir.org.uk/concerts/mahle…

BBC Proms Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Mark will lead the orchestra in Shostakovich's Suite for Variety Orchestra No.1, Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, joined by pianist Nicholas McCarthy, and Walton's Symphony No.1 in B-flat minor. 📻 Listen live from 7.30pm BST: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Walton Symphony No.1 features BBC Proms on Sunday 20 July BBC Radio 3 19:30 and bbc4 20:00 performed by Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and conductor, Mark Wigglesworth: bbc.co.uk/events/e22n5v

💿 Our next album 💿 The first single from our forthcoming album — Walton: Cello Concerto, Symphony No. 1, Scapino — is out now! lnk.to/CHAN53281