“Belshazzar’s Feast” (Conclusion)

~ Recording by John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn

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Official
1.3“Belshazzar’s Feast” (Conclusion)?:??Sir William WaltonBelshazzar’s Feast / Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin BrittenSir William Walton; John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, André PrevinAlbum
His Master’s VoiceSAN 324

Relationships

producer:Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
baritone vocals:John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30)
choir vocals:London Symphony Orchestra Chorus (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30)
orchestra:London Symphony Orchestra (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30)
conductor:André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30)
chorus master:Arthur Oldham (chorus master) (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30)
balance engineer:Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30)
recorded at:Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30)
recording of:Belshazzar’s Feast (from 1972-03-29 until 1972-03-30: partial)

Related works

Belshazzar’s Feast

composer:William Walton (British composer and conductor) (from 1931 until 1957)
premiered at:Leeds Town Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1931-10-08)
parts:1. Belshazzar’s Feast: I. Thus spake Isaiah
2. Belshazzar’s Feast: II. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem / By the waters of Babylon
3. Belshazzar’s Feast: III. Babylon was a great city
4. Belshazzar’s Feast: IV. In Babylon, Belshazzar the King made a great feast
5. Belshazzar’s Feast: V. Praise ye the God of Gold
6. Belshazzar’s Feast: VI. Thus in Babylon the mighty city
7. Belshazzar’s Feast: VII. And in that same hour, as they feasted
8. Belshazzar’s Feast: VIII. Then sing aloud to God our strength
9. Belshazzar’s Feast: IX. The trumpeters and pipers are silent
10. Belshazzar’s Feast: X. Then sing aloud to God our strength (reprise)