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Sir William Walton
real name William Turner Walton
Sir William Walton is credited on 2,044 releases across 403 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,044
Credits
403
Albums
8
Decades active
17
In collections
Biography
English composer and arranger. His best-known works include Façade, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast, the Viola Concerto, the First Symphony, and the British coronation anthems Crown Imperial and Orb and Sceptre.
Born on March 29, 1902 in Oldham, Lancashire, England and died on March 8, 1983 in Ischia, Italy.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,044 releases · 403 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 2,630
- Other credits · 74
Studios: Kingsway Hall · Abbey Road Studios · Henry Wood Hall, London · Royal Albert Hall
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Symphony No. 1 / From Me Flows What You Call Time
1994

A Christmas Festival
1970

Symphony No.1 & No.2
1989

The Sunday Brunch Album
1989

Britten · Tippett · Walton
1988

Between The Horizon And The Dockyard
1987

A Bach Celebration
1985

Portrait Of Kiri Te Kanawa
1983

Digital Space
1979

Variations On A Theme By Hindemith / Symphony No. 2
1965

String Quartets
1963

Symphony No. 2 / Partita For Orchestra
1962

Music From The Ceremonies Of Beating Retreat And Tattoo
1961

Schelomo / Concerto For Violoncello And Orchestra
1957

Legend Of The Glass Mountain

The Collector's Edition
2012

The Jethro Tull Christmas Album
2003

Plays "Au Chat"
1983

Festive Overtures
1978

A Kostelanetz Festival
1961
Frequent collaborators
- Walton
- Various
- William Walton
- Elgar
- Bach
- The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines (Royal Marines School Of Music)
- André Previn
- Sibelius
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