9月2日|威廉·沃尔顿《第二交响曲》首演 歌单曲目列表

歌曲 歌手 专辑 时长
Symphony No.2: Allegro molto New Haven Symphony Orchestra William Walton Symphony No.2 and Viola Concerto 08:17
Symphony No.2: Lento assai New Haven Symphony Orchestra William Walton Symphony No.2 and Viola Concerto 10:36
Symphony No.2: Finale. Passacaglia-Coda. Scherzando New Haven Symphony Orchestra William Walton Symphony No.2 and Viola Concerto 09:15
Façade - III. En Famille Vera Zorina / The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy Holst: The Planets, Op. 32; Walton: Facade 02:43
Façade - V. Long Steel Grass Vera Zorina / The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy Holst: The Planets, Op. 32; Walton: Facade 02:04
Façade - VI. Through Gilded Trellises Vera Zorina / The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy Holst: The Planets, Op. 32; Walton: Facade 02:08
Façade - XII. Valse Vera Zorina / The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy Holst: The Planets, Op. 32; Walton: Facade 03:11
Façade - XIII. Jodelling Song Vera Zorina / The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy Holst: The Planets, Op. 32; Walton: Facade 02:20
Allegro non troppo Jascha Heifetz / Sir Malcolm Sargent William Walton: Concerto for Violin in B Minor; Vieuxtemmps: Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37 in A Minor 12:15
Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37 in A Minor - Adagio Jascha Heifetz / Sir Malcolm Sargent William Walton: Concerto for Violin in B Minor; Vieuxtemmps: Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37 in A Minor 03:32
Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37 in A Minor - Allegro con fuoco Jascha Heifetz / Sir Malcolm Sargent William Walton: Concerto for Violin in B Minor; Vieuxtemmps: Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37 in A Minor 01:02
Troilus and Cressida, Act 1: Is Cressida a slave? (Troilus/Cressida) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Monica Sinclair / Richard Lewis / Lewis Thomas / John Hauxwell / Geoffrey Walls 09:54
Troilus and Cressida, Act 2, Scene I: How can I sleep? (Cressida) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Monica Sinclair / Richard Lewis / Lewis Thomas / John Hauxwell / Geoffrey Walls 03:59
Troilus and Cressida, Act 2, Scene II: From isle to isle chill waters (Cressida/Troilus) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Monica Sinclair / Richard Lewis / Lewis Thomas / John Hauxwell / Geoffrey Walls 02:24
Troilus and Cressida, Act 3: Diomede!...Father! (Cressida) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Monica Sinclair / Richard Lewis / Lewis Thomas / John Hauxwell / Geoffrey Walls 04:18
Henry V - Suite (arr. Mathieson): 4. Touch her soft lips and part William Walton Walton: Henry V - Scenes from the film, and other film music 01:35
Richard III - A Shakespeare Suite: 5. I would I knew thy heart William Walton Walton: Henry V - Scenes from the film, and other film music 03:26
Richard III - Prelude (1994 Digital Remaster) William Walton Walton: Henry V - Scenes from the film, and other film music 07:35

9月2日|威廉·沃尔顿《第二交响曲》首演

威廉·沃尔顿是英国著名作曲家、指挥家,少年时代进入牛津大教堂合唱团,青年曾在伦敦爵士俱乐部弹奏钢琴,同时进行创作。他的音乐基本上是靠自学的。其风格深受斯特拉文斯基和普罗科菲耶夫影响,成名作品是为诗人伊迪丝·西特韦尔的诗歌《门面》(Façade)谱写的背景音乐。〈br〉〈br〉除此之外沃尔顿也参与电影配乐,他的配乐风格充满了埃尔加特色,他的交响曲也是音乐会上经常上演的作品,1960年9月2日《第二交响曲》在爱丁堡艺术节首映,反响强烈,评论界认为这是一部成熟、微妙和精湛的作品。〈br〉〈br〉沃尔顿晚年主要为他自己早期的作品进行修改或重新配器,在世时,他对指责他的音乐过于保守及不合时宜的评论而耿耿于怀。但他死后,人们重新评价他的音乐,认为他的音乐表露强烈又吸引人的个人主义色彩。