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Susana, Lady Walton is a composer and the widow of the late Sir William Walton, the English composer. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 30 August 1926. She studied music at the National Conservatory of Music in Buenos Aires and later at the Royal College of Music in London. Susana, Lady Walton has composed several works for orchestra, chamber music, and vocal music. She has also written several books on music and has been a professor of music at the Royal College of Music in London. In addition to her musical career, Susana, Lady Walton is also a patron of the arts and a philanthropist. She is a patron of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal College of Music, and the Royal Academy of Music. She is also a patron of the Royal Opera House and the Royal Ballet. As of 2021, Susana, Lady Walton's net worth is estimated to be around $10 million. She has earned her wealth through her musical career and her philanthropic activities.

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Occupation writer and garden creator
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 30 August 1926
Birthday 30 August
Birthplace Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 21 March 2010 (aged 83) - Ischia, Italy Ischia, Italy
Died Place Ischia, Italy
Nationality Argentina

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Who Is Susana, Lady Walton's Husband?

Her husband is William Walton (m. 1948–1983; his death)

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Susana, Lady Walton Net Worth

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2010

She died on 21 March 2010, aged 83, from natural causes.

2000

Lady Walton was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Nottingham, an MBE in 2000 and the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Grande Ufficiale). In 1990 she made a well-received recording of Walton's Façade.

1983

Born in Buenos Aires in 1926, Lady Walton was the daughter of a prominent Argentinian lawyer, Dr Enrique Gil. She was educated at a college run by Spanish nuns where she took a diploma in accountancy followed by a degree as a public translator in English. She was working at the British Council in Buenos Aires when she met Walton in October 1948. They married two months later in December 1948. The couple settled on the Italian island of Ischia where she created the gardens of La Mortella. The residence hosted many celebrities, including Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, Hans Werner Henze, W. H. Auden, Terence Rattigan, Binkie Beaumont, Maria Callas and Charlie Chaplin. William Walton died at La Mortella on 8 March 1983.

Lady Walton appeared alongside her husband in his only acting role; King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony as the King's wife Maria Anna of Bavaria in the 1983 miniseries Wagner, directed by Tony Palmer. She also appeared in Palmer's documentary William Walton: At the Haunted End of the Day (1981) and in Ken Russell's Classic Widows (1995).

Shortly after her marriage she had an abortion at Walton's insistence, as he did not want any children. She wrote two books and founded the William Walton Foundation in 1983. In 2002, Prince Charles visited La Mortella Garden and Lady Walton.

1926

Susana, Lady Walton MBE (30 August 1926 – 21 March 2010), born Susana Valeria Rosa Maria Gil Passo, was the Argentinian wife of the British composer Sir William Walton (1902–1983). She was a writer and the creator of the gardens of La Mortella on the island of Ischia, Italy.