Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of William Walton's "Facade," a classical masterpiece released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label. This captivating album spans a concise yet impactful 36 minutes, offering a diverse array of musical styles and moods that showcase Walton's extraordinary compositional prowess.
"Facade" is a delightful journey through a variety of musical landscapes, from the lively "Fanfare - Hornpipe" and the intricate "Tango-Pasodoble" to the soothing "Lullaby For Jumbo" and the energetic "Polka." Each track is a testament to Walton's ability to blend wit, elegance, and technical brilliance, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both engaging and intellectually stimulating.
The album's eclectic mix of genres, including classical, folk, and dance-inspired pieces, reflects Walton's versatility and his penchant for experimentation. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Facade" offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of Walton's music.
With its intricate compositions and vivid imagery, "Facade" is not just an album but a celebration of Walton's unique musical vision. Dive into this captivating collection and discover the enduring charm of one of classical music's most innovative composers.
2000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso
Tracks
Facade: Fanfare - HornpipeWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: En familleWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears
Facade: Mariner ManWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: Long Steel GrassWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins
Facade: Through Gilded TrellisesWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears
Facade: Tango-PasodobleWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: Lullaby For JumboWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins
Facade: Black Mrs. BehemothWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: TarantellaWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins
Facade: A Man From A Far CountreeWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins
Facade: By The LakeWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins
Facade: Country DanceWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: PolkaWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears
Facade: Four In The MorningWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: Something Lies Beyond The SceneWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears
Facade: ValseWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears
Facade: Jodelling SongWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Sir Peter Pears, Anthony Collins, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: Scotch RhapsodyWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Dame Edith Sitwell, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears
Facade: Popular SongWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears
Facade: Old Sir Faulk Fox-TrotWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins, Sir Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell
Facade: Sir BeelzebubWilliam Walton, The English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins, Dame Edith Sitwell, Sir Peter Pears
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