For reciter and instrumental ensemble. Poems by Edith Sitwell. The works included in the appendix were composed for either Façade or Façade 2 but never published as part of either work. Preface, editorial, historical and critical notes in English. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Façade : an entertainment. Fanfare ; En famille ; Mariner man ; Long steel grass ; Through gilded trellises ; Tango, pasodoblé ; Lullaby for Jumbo ; Black Mrs. Behemoth ; Tarantella ; The man from a far countree ; By the lake ; Country dance ; Polka ; Four in the morning ; Something lies beyond the scene ; Valse ; Jodelling song ; Scotch rhapsody ; Popular song ; Fox-trot ; Sir Beelzubub -- Façade 2 : a further entertainment. Flourish, came the great Popinjay ; Aubade ; March ; Madame Mouse trots ; The octogenarian ; Gardener Janus catches a naiad ; Water party ; Said King Pompey -- Appendix. Four additional numbers. Small talk ; Daphne ; The white owl ; The last galop.
Series:
William Walton edition ; v. 7 Walton, William, 1902-1983. Works. 1998 ; v. 7.
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