William Walton

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Name:	William Turner Walton, Sir
Birth Date:	March 29, 1902
Death Date:	March 8, 1983
Place of Birth:	Oldham, England
Place of Death:	Ischia, Italy
Nationality:	English
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	composer

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Sir William Turner Walton (1902-1983) was one of the principal composers among the enlightened conservatives of 20th-century England. William Walton received his first music lessons from his father, who was a singing teacher. At the age of 10 William...

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Sir William Turner Walton, OM (March 29, 1902–March 8, 1983) was a British composer and conductor. His style was influenced by the works of Stravinsky, Prokofiev and jazz, and is characterized by rhythmic vitality, bittersweet harmony, sweeping...

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William Walton

About 10 pages (3,095 words) in 3 products