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Sir William Turner Walton OM (29 March 1902 – 8 March 1983) was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera.
Sir William Walton (born March 29, 1902, Oldham, Lancashire, Eng.—died March 8, 1983, Ischia, Italy) was an English composer especially known for his orchestral music. His early work made him one of England’s most important composers between the time of Vaughan Williams and that of Benjamin Britten. Walton, the son of a choirmaster father ...
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This is a list of compositions by William Walton sorted by genre, date of composition, title, and scoring.
From gritty, complex symphonies to popular film scores, the music of William Walton is hard to pin down - but enduringly attractive.
May 11, 2020 · Sir William Turner Walton, OM (29 March 1902 – 8 March 1983) was an English composer. During a 60-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to...
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Learn about the life and works of Sir William Walton, one of England's most prominent composers of the 20th century. Explore his diverse and influential body of work, from "Façade" to "Crown Imperial," and his legacy on British musical heritage.
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Learn about the life and works of William Walton, a British composer of film and theatre music, who collaborated with Laurence Olivier on several Shakespeare adaptations. Find out his awards, influences, family, and trivia on IMDb.
