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Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
William Walton
Born: March 29, 1902
Died: March 8, 1983 (aged 80)
Bio: Sir William Turner Walton was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera. His best-known works include Façade, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast, the Viola Concerto and the First Symphony.