William Walton Quotes
I seriously advise all sensitive composers to die at the age of thirty-seven. I know I’ve gone through the first halcyon period, and am just about ripe for my critical damnation.
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| Birth: | 29th March, 1902 |
| Death: | 9th March, 1983 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Composer |
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William Walton was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera. His best-known works include Façade, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast, the Viola Concerto, and the First Symphony.
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