Belshazzar's Feast

This hardbound full score is presented in a slip-case embellished with William Walton's signature in gold. William Walton signed the title pages of 350 copies, of which only a handful are still left in OUP's stock.

An oratorio for baritone soloist, mixed chorus, and orchestra, using text from the Bible selected by Osbert Sitwell

Orchestral material is available on hire

Orchestration: 2.2(c.a. if no sax).2(2+E flat).b.cl(+3rd clarinet in B flat).alto sax(E flat).2bn.cbn-4.3.2.bass trombone.1-timp.4perc.2hp.pno (opt).org-str plus 2 optional brass bands each (3 tpt. 2 tbn. bass tbn. tba)