Symphony no. 1 / Symphony no. 2

Album by William Walton & Sir Malcolm Sargent & Philharmonia Orchestra & André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 1 and Symphony No. 2 are orchestral works by English composer Sir William Walton, composed in 1935 and 1960 respectively. Symphony No. 1 is noted for its intense emotional depth and rhythmic vitality, while Symphony No. 2 showcases a more refined and mature style, reflecting Walton's evolution as a composer over the intervening years.
First released: 1989

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 1: I. Allegro assai
    15:06
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 1: II. Presto, con malizia
    6:58
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 1: III. Andante, con malinconia
    10:18
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 1: IV. Maestoso
    13:24
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 2: I. Allegro molto
    8:35
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 2: II. Lento assai
    10:05
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 2: III. Passacaglia
    8:45

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