Belshazzars Feast

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Belshazzar's Feast.
1. Cantata by Walton for bar., ch., and orch. to text compiled from biblical sources by O. Sitwell, comp. 1930–1, rev. 1931, 1948, 1957; f.p. Leeds Fest., 1931, cond. Sargent.

2. Incidental mus. by Sibelius for play by Hjalmar Procopé, from which he provided 4-movement suite for small orch. (1906).

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