Portrait of Walton

Contents

• Part I. Willie
• 1 Oldham and Oxford, 1902-20
• 2 London and Salzburg, 1920-3
• 3 Facade, 1921-79
• 4 With the Sitwells, 1923-9
• 5 Viola Concerto, 1928-9
• 6 Belshazzar's Feast, 1929-31
• 7 In Switzerland, 1931-3
• 8 Unfinished Symphony, 1933-4
• 9 Finished Symphony, 1934-5
• Part II. William
• 10 Crown Imperial, 1936-7
• 11 Violin Concerto, 1938-9
• 12 War Films, 1939-42
• 13 Columbus and Henry V, 1942-5
• 14 Post-war Quartet, 1944-7
• 15 Birth of an Opera, 1947-8
• 16 Making an Opera, 1948-52
• Part III. Sir William
• 17 Corontation Interlude, 1952-3
• 18 Finishing an Opera, 1953-4
• 19 Troilus and Cressida, 1954-76
• 20 Cello Concerto, 1955-7
• 21 Partita and Second Symphony, 1957-60
• 22 The Bear, 1964-7
• 23 Britten and Bagatelles, 1969-72
• 24 Seventieth Birthday, 1972
• 25 Roaring Fanfares, 1972-7
• 26 The Haunted End, 1977-83
• 27 Epilogue
• Appendices: I: Classified List of Works
• II: Troilus and Cressida Synopsis
• III: Discography: Walton conducts Walton
• IV: Select Bibliography
• Classifed Index of Works
• General Index