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CHAN 10436
Walton: Hamlet/ As You Like It
Running Time: 51:35
Release Date: August 2007
Originally recorded in November 1989
Composer (1902-1983)
William Walton
William Walton
Solo speaker
Sir John Gielgud
Sir John Gielgud
Soprano Voice soprano
Catherine Bott
Catherine Bott
Orchestra
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Conductor
Sir Neville Marriner
Sir Neville Marriner
Venue
St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead
St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead
Producer
Brian Couzens
Brian Couzens
Engineer
Ralph Couzens
Ralph Couzens
Engineer (Assistant)
Richard Lee
Richard Lee
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Orchestral & Concertos
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WILLIAM WALTON
(1902-1983)Hamlet: A Shakespeare Scenario
39:12
Arranged by Christopher Palmer
1.
I
Prelude
3:15
2.
II
i. Fanfare -
0:56
3.
ii. Soliloquy
2:35
4.
III
The Ghost
3:16
5.
IV
Hamlet and Ophelia
7:55
6.
V
The Question -
2:20
7.
'To be or not to be'
3:08
The Mousetrap
8.
i. The Players -
0:46
9.
ii. Entry of the Court -
0:49
10.
iii. The Play
3:56
11.
VII
Ophelia's Death
2:42
12.
VIII
i. Retribution -
1:58
13.
ii. Threnody
2:13
14.
IX
Finale (Funeral March)
3:13
Solo: Sir John Gielgud speaker
As You Like It
12:34
A Poem for Orchestra after Shakespeare
Arranged by Christopher Palmer
15.
I
Prelude -
2:52
16.
II
Moonlight -
2:39
17.
III
'Under the Greenwood Tree' -
1:56
18.
IV
The Fountain -
3:11
19.
V
Wedding Procession
1:55
51:58
Orchestra: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
8-11 November 1989
