Walton's Violin Sonata was commissioned by Yehudi Menuhin after a chance encount...(+)
Walton's Violin Sonata was commissioned by Yehudi Menuhin after a chance encounter in Lucerne Switzerland in September 1947. The work was completed in 1949 and first performed by Menuhin and Louis Kentner that year. This edition is based on the score published in the Walton Edition Chamber Music volume.
