Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Belshazzar's Feast: Thus spake Isaiah
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: I. Thus spake Isaiah (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton5:28
2Belshazzar's Feast: If I forget thee, O Jerusalem
baritone vocals:
Donald McIntyre (bass-baritone) (on 1965-09-22)
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: IIa. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: II. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem / By the waters of Babylon
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: IIb. By the waters of Babylon (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: II. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem / By the waters of Babylon
Sir William Walton5:49
3Belshazzar's Feast: Babylon was a great city
baritone vocals:
Donald McIntyre (bass-baritone) (on 1965-09-22)
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: III. Babylon was a great city (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton1:19
4Belshazzar's Feast: In Babylon Belshazzar the King
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: IV. In Babylon, Belshazzar the King made a great feast (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton3:08
5Belshazzar's Feast: Praise ye the God of Gold
baritone vocals:
Donald McIntyre (bass-baritone) (on 1965-09-22)
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: V. Praise ye the God of Gold (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton5:00
6Belshazzar's Feast: Thus in Babylon, the mighty city
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: VI. Thus in Babylon the mighty city (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton3:18
7Belshazzar's Feast: And in that same hour
baritone vocals:
Donald McIntyre (bass-baritone) (on 1965-09-22)
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: VII. And in that same hour, as they feasted (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton2:18
8Belshazzar's Feast: The sing aloud to God our strength
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: VIII. Then sing aloud to God our strength (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton4:23
9Belshazzar's Feast: The trumpeters and pipers
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: IX. The trumpeters and pipers are silent (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton1:18
10Belshazzar's Feast: Then sing aloud to God our strength
choir vocals:
BBC Choral Society (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1965-09-22), BBC Chorus (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 1965-09-22) and Christ Church Harmonic Choir (on 1965-09-22)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1965-09-22)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1965-09-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-09-22)
live recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: X. Then sing aloud to God our strength (reprise) (on 1965-09-22)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton4:07
11Symphony no. 1: I. Allegro assai
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1959-08-23)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Edinburgh International Festival 1959: [concert] (1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1959-08-23)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 1: I. Allegro assai (on 1959-08-23)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (from 1931 until 1935)
part of:
Symphony no. 1
Sir William Walton13:03
12Symphony no. 1: II. Presto, con malizia
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1959-08-23)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Edinburgh International Festival 1959: [concert] (1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1959-08-23)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 1: II. Presto, con malizia (on 1959-08-23)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (from 1931 until 1935)
part of:
Symphony no. 1
Sir William Walton6:08
13Symphony no. 1: III. Andante, con malinconia
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1959-08-23)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Edinburgh International Festival 1959: [concert] (1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1959-08-23)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 1: III. Andante con malinconia (on 1959-08-23)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (from 1931 until 1935)
part of:
Symphony no. 1
Sir William Walton9:53
14Symphony no. 1: IV. Maestoso - Brioso ed ardentemente - Vivacissimo - Maestoso
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1959-08-23)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Edinburgh International Festival 1959: [concert] (1959-08-23)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1959-08-23)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 1: IV. Maestoso - Brioso ed ardentemente - Vivacissimo - Maestoso (on 1959-08-23)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (from 1931 until 1935)
part of:
Symphony no. 1
Sir William Walton12:13

Credits

Release

liner notes:Lyndon Jenkins
liner notes translator:Dennis Collins (liner notes translator)
Eva Reisinger
remastering:Marcus Herzog (engineer)
part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: 4097) (order: 90)
ASIN:UK: B000068Q0Z [info]