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Walton, Sir William (Turner)
113 words, approx. 1 pages (born March 29, 1902, Oldham, Lancashire, Eng.—died March 8, 1983, Ischia, Italy) British composer. His parents were musicians, and he learned to sing and play piano and violin early. He established his reputation at age 19 by setting to jazzy...
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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.
03/12/1988: 351 words, approx. 1 pages ONE sunny afternoon in the early 1970s, Sir William Walton and his wife were basking by their pool on the island of Ischia. A scruffy youth appeared and asked in a broad Lancashire accent, "Are you my uncle Willie?" The composer from Oldham...
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William Walton: The Selected Letters / William Walton: The Romantic Loner
03/01/2002: 339 words, approx. 1 pages WILLIAM WALTON: The Selected Letters Edited by Malcolm Hayes Faber & Faber ISBN 0-571-20105-9 L30 WILLIAM WALTON: The Romantic Loner By Humphrey Burton and Maureen Murray OUP ISBN 0-19-816235-9 L25 These are two important books for Walton's legion of admirers in his...


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