Sir Adrian Boult

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Sir Adrian Boult

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British conductor (born 8 April 1889 in Chester, England; died 22 February 1983 in London, England).
Adrian was a conductor with the BBC Symphony (1930-1950), City of Birmingham Symphony (1924-1930); and London Philharmonic (1950-1958) Orchestras. He was knighted in 1937.
His gave his last public performance conducting Sir Edward Elgar's ballet The Sanguine Fan for London Festival Ballet at the Coliseum London, 24 June 1978. His final record, completed in December 1978, was of music by Hubert Parry. He formally retired from conducting in 1981.

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Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (opening)

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Variations On An Original Theme, 'enigma' Op. 36 (1986 Digital Remaster): Ix. Nimrod

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The Lark Ascending (opening)

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Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra "A Sea Symphony": IV. Away, O Soul

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Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships "Behold the Sea Itself"

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Sir Adrian Boult's most-played tracks include Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (opening), Variations On An Original Theme, 'enigma' Op. 36 (1986 Digital Remaster): Ix. Nimrod, The Lark Ascending (opening), Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra "A Sea Symphony": IV. Away, O Soul, Symphony No. 1 for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra "A Sea Symphony": I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships "Behold the Sea Itself". Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

British conductor (born 8 April 1889 in Chester, England; died 22 February 1983 in London, England). Adrian was a conductor with the BBC Symphony (1930-1950), City of Birmingham Symphony (1924-1930); and London Philharmonic (1950-1958) Orchestras. He... Read the full biography on this page.

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