Belshazzar's Feast

~ Recording by Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Robert Shaw

Appears on releases

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Official
1.1Belshazzar's Feast37:09Sir William WaltonBelshazzar's Feast / Chichester Psalms / Missa BrevisWalton, Bernstein; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Robert ShawAlbum
Telarc DigitalCD-80181

Relationships

choir vocals:Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
solo baritone vocals:William Stone (American baritone)
orchestra:Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:Robert Shaw (conductor)
recorded at:Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:Belshazzar’s Feast

Related works

Belshazzar’s Feast

composer:William Walton (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)