Belshazzar’s Feast / Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten
Album by Sir William Walton; John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Tracklist
- 1Belshazzar’s Feast: I. Thus Spake IsaiahSir William Walton6:05
- 2Belshazzar’s Feast: II. If I Forget Thee, O JerusalemSir William Walton2:48
- 3Belshazzar’s Feast: III. By the Waters of BabylonSir William Walton3:41
- 4Belshazzar’s Feast: IV. Babylon Was a Great CitySir William Walton4:25
- 5Belshazzar’s Feast: V. Praise Ye the God of GoldSir William Walton5:18
- 6Belshazzar’s Feast: VI. Thus in Babylon the Mighty CitySir William Walton3:24
- 7Belshazzar’s Feast: VII. And in That Same Hour, as They FeastedSir William Walton2:18
- 8Belshazzar’s Feast: VIII. Then Sing Aloud to God Our StrengthSir William Walton4:14
- 9Belshazzar’s Feast: IX. The Trumpeters and Pipers Are SilentSir William Walton1:28
- 10Belshazzar’s Feast: X. Then Sing Aloud to God Our StrengthSir William Walton3:53
- 11Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten: I. Lento – MovendoSir William Walton5:11
- 12Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten: II. Vivo – Più animato poco a pocoSir William Walton2:53
- 13Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten: III. ModeratoSir William Walton4:36
- 14Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten: IV. Scherzando – GiocosoSir William Walton3:29
More by Sir William Walton, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Release credits
- conductor
- chorus master [1-10]
- producer
- balance
- baritone vocals [2, 4-5, 7]
- choir vocals [1-10]
- performing orchestra
Issues
BSeptember 1972
B5 March 2021






