Walton: Symphony No. 1 / Violin Concerto

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

AltoALC-1130 — Walton: Symphony No. 1 / Violin Concerto

Walton: Symphony No. 1 / Violin Concerto

Philharmonia Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra / Louis Frémaux / Salvatore Accardo / Richard Hickox

Alto ALC-1130
Number of Units: 1
EAN: 5055354411304

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.




CD 1
1 William Walton: Symphony No.1 in B flat minor I. Allegro assai 14:22
2 William Walton: Symphony No.1 in B flat minor II. Scherzo: Presto con malizia 06:11
3 William Walton: Symphony No.1 in B flat minor III. Andante con malinconia 10:31
4 William Walton: Symphony No.1 in B flat minor IV. Maestoso – Allegro, brioso ed ardentemente – Vivacissimo – Maestoso 13:07
5 William Walton: Violin Concerto in B minor I. Andante tranquillo 11:14
6 William Walton: Violin Concerto in B minor II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana 06:53
7 William Walton: 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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