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Belshazzar's Feast is a cantata by the English composer William Walton. It was first performed at the Leeds Festival on 8 October 1931, with the baritone Dennis Noble, the London Symphony Orchestra and the Leeds Festival Chorus, conducted by Malcolm Sargent. The work has remained one of Walton's most celebrated compositions. Osbert Sitwell selected the text from the Bible, primarily the Book of Daniel and Psalm 137. The work is dedicated to Walton's friend and benefactor Lord Berners.

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  • Belshazzar's Feast (Walton) (en)
  • Belshazzar's Feast (es)
  • ベルシャザールの饗宴 (ウォルトン) (ja)
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  • Belshazzar's Feast is a cantata by the English composer William Walton. It was first performed at the Leeds Festival on 8 October 1931, with the baritone Dennis Noble, the London Symphony Orchestra and the Leeds Festival Chorus, conducted by Malcolm Sargent. The work has remained one of Walton's most celebrated compositions. Osbert Sitwell selected the text from the Bible, primarily the Book of Daniel and Psalm 137. The work is dedicated to Walton's friend and benefactor Lord Berners. (en)
  • Belshazzar's Feast (en español: El Festival de Baltasar) es una cantata del compositor inglés William Walton. Fue interpretada en público por primera vez el 8 de octubre de 1931 en el Festival de Leeds con el barítono y la Orquesta Sinfónica de Londres dirigida por Malcolm Sargent. El texto es una selección del escritor Osbert Sitwell de la Biblia, concretamente el salmo 137 del Libro de Daniel. La obra está dedicada a . (es)
  • 『ベルシャザールの饗宴』 (Belshazzar's Feast) ~バリトン独唱、混声合唱とオーケストラのためのカンタータは、イギリスの作曲家ウィリアム・ウォルトンによる作品。1931年にリーズ音楽祭において初演され、それ以来イギリスで最も人気のある合唱曲の一つとなっている。イギリス音楽史における巨大なランドマークとなったこの作品は、独学で作曲を始めた20代のウォルトンによって完成された。テクストは旧約聖書と新約聖書『ヨハネの黙示録』を基に、が作成した。当初、BBCに小規模の合唱曲を委嘱されて着手したが、遅筆のウォルトンが作曲に難儀している間に構想が膨らみ、現在知られるような大作に発展した。 (ja)
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