Alto is pleased to return to the international catalogue two outstanding recordings of music by Sir Wqilliam Walton originally issued on the Collins Classics label.
Walton: Symphony No. 1 / Violin Concerto
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Hickox and Accardo take their time most satisfyingly in the dreamy ostinato in the middle movement making the zest and flitter of the presto sections all the more effective. In the finale seductive tenderness meets rapturous grandeur.
— Rob Barnett , Musicweb International
Symphonic and concerto masterpieces by one of England's greatest composers
Walton: Symphony No. 1 / Violin Concerto
Philharmonia Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra / Louis Frémaux / Salvatore Accardo / Richard Hickox
Alto ALC-1130
Number of Units: 1 CD
EAN: 5055354411304
| CD 1 | |||
| 1 | Symphony No.1 in B flat minor | I. Allegro assai | 14:22 |
| 2 | Symphony No.1 in B flat minor | II. Scherzo: Presto con malizia | 06:11 |
| 3 | Symphony No.1 in B flat minor | III. Andante con malinconia | 10:31 |
| 4 | Symphony No.1 in B flat minor | IV. Maestoso – Allegro, brioso ed ardentemente – Vivacissimo – Maestoso | 13:07 |
| 5 | Violin Concerto in B minor | I. Andante tranquillo | 11:14 |
| 6 | Violin Concerto in B minor | II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana | 06:53 |
| 7 | Violin Concerto in B minor | III. Finale: Vivace | 12:39 |
Philharmonia Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra / Louis Frémaux / Salvatore Accardo / Richard Hickox
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