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Sir Adrian Boult (08 Apr 1889 - 24 Mar 1983)

Male Person - United Kingdom conductor

 Also known as (1)

Releases (7)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Sir Adrian Boult Conducts Marches 1978
  2. A Portrait of Sir Adrian Boult 10 Dec 1999
  3. From Bach to Wagner 2012

Album

  1. Symphony No. 8 / Symphony No. 9 1986
  2. Der Messias - Highlights

Relationships (9)

Students

  1. Christian Victor Hely-Hutchinson
  2. William Hayward
  3. Kenneth Montgomery conducting
  4. Leslie Heward conducting
  5. Derek Bourgeois

Conductor For

  1. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (1924 - 1930)
  2. BBC Symphony Orchestra (1931 - 1950) principal
  3. London Philharmonic Orchestra (1950 - 1958) principal
  4. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (1959 - 1960)

Recordings by (49)

  1. Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III 3:23 (1988)
  2. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Spoken introduction 0:45 (1990)
  3. Siegfried Idyll 16:20 (1992)
  4. Holst: The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (Conclusion) 6:13 (01 Oct 2000)
  5. Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending: Opening (Excerpt) 6:25 (01 Oct 2000)
  6. Speech by Adrian Boult 0:31 (2002)
  7. Wand of Youth Suite No.1 Op.1a: I Overture 1:41 (2002)
  8. Wand of Youth Suite No.1 Op.1a: II Serenade 2:35 (2002)
  9. Wand of Youth Suite No.1 Op.1a: III Minuet (Old Style) 2:26 (2002)
  10. Wand of Youth Suite No.1 Op.1a: IV Sun Dance 2:42 (2002)
  11. Wand of Youth Suite No.1 Op.1a: V Fairy Pipers 4:00 (2002)
  12. Wand of Youth Suite No.1 Op.1a: VI Slumber Scene 3:28 (2002)
  13. Wand of Youth Suite No.1 Op.1a: VII Fairies and Giants 3:11 (2002)
  14. Wand of Youth Suite No.2 Op.1b: I March 4:28 (2002)
  15. Wand of Youth Suite No.2 Op.1b: II the Little Bells (Scherzino) 2:23 (2002)
  16. Wand of Youth Suite No.2 Op.1b: III Moths and Butterflies (Dance) 2:05 (2002)
  17. Wand of Youth Suite No.2 Op.1b: IV Fountain Dance 2:51 (2002)
  18. Wand of Youth Suite No.2 Op.1b: V The Tame Bear 2:30 (2002)
  19. Wand of Youth Suite No.2 Op.1b: VI Wild Bears 2:24 (2002)
  20. Three Bavarian Dances Op.27: I The Dance - Allegretto Giocoso 3:32 (2002)
  21. Three Bavarian Dances Op.27: II Lullaby - Moderato 3:14 (2002)
  22. Three Bavarian Dances Op.27: III The Marksman - Allegro Vivace 4:46 (2002)
  23. Polonia Op.76 12:40 (2002)
  24. Triumphal March from Caractacus Op.35 7:06 (2002)
  25. Meditation from the Light of Life Op.29 5:52 (2002)
  26. L'Or du Rhin: Entrance of the Gods into Walhalla 2:10 (2003)
  27. Symphony no. 9 in C major ("The Great"), D. 944: III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace) & Trio (opening) 6:34 (2004)
  28. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Elgar’s use of leitmotiv: General introduction 1:55 (2006)
  29. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Elgar’s use of leitmotiv: Introduction to The Apostles and The Kingdom 1:16 (2006)
  30. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: Christ, the Man of Sorrows 1:48 (2006)
  31. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: The Spirit of the Lord 1:07 (2006)
  32. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: Christ’s Loneliness 1:17 (2006)
  33. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: The Beatitudes 3:08 (2006)
  34. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: Judas 1:42 (2006)
  35. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: St. Peter 1:26 (2006)
  36. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for abstract ideas: The Gospel 1:50 (2006)
  37. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for abstract ideas: The Church 0:40 (2006)
  38. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for abstract ideas: The Fellowship of the Apostles 1:17 (2006)
  39. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: The New Faith (Christianity) 3:04 (2006)
  40. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: In the name of Jesus Christ 0:41 (2006)
  41. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: The Real Presence (Christ) 1:10 (2006)
  42. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: Motto theme quoted from The Light of Life 2:24 (2006)
  43. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: Motto theme quoted from The Dream of Gerontius 1:47 (2006)
  44. Mazeppa (1989 Remastered Version): Hopak (Cossack Dance) ?:?? (04 May 2010)
  45. Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult 0:26 (04 Jun 2013)
  46. Symphony 3 in A minor: Lento - Allegro moderato 23:02 ()
  47. Symphony 3 in A minor: Adagio ma non troppo 3:13 ()
  48. Symphony 3 in A minor: Allegro 9:00 ()
  49. Russian Easter Overture, Op 36 14:37 ()

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. The Planets: I. Mars, the Bringer of War 6:43 Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1956)
  2. The Planets: VI. Uranus, the Magician 5:42 Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1956)
  3. The Planets: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity 7:47 Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1956)
  4. The Planets: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace 8:20 Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1956)
  5. The Planets: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger 3:42 Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1956)
  6. The Planets: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age 8:57 Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1956)
  7. The Planets: VII. Neptune, the Mystic 6:50 London Philharmonic Choir, Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1956)
  8. Kindertotenlieder: No. 4. Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen 3:43 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  9. Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 2. Ging heut' morgen übers Feld 4:10 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  10. Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo 11:44 Mstislav Rostropovich, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  11. Kindertotenlieder: No. 1. Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgeh'n 6:01 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  12. Kindertotenlieder: No. 5. In diesem Wetter 6:37 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  13. Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 4. Die zwei blauen Augen 4:59 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  14. Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro 14:41 Mstislav Rostropovich, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  15. Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: III. Finale: Allegro moderato 12:32 Mstislav Rostropovich, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  16. Kindertotenlieder: No. 2. Nun seh' ich wohl, warum so dunkle Flammen 5:56 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  17. Kindertotenlieder: No. 3. Wenn dein Mütterlein 5:34 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  18. Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 1. Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht 3:52 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  19. Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 3. Ich hab' ein glühend Messer 2:59 Kirsten Flagstad, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Adrian Boult (1958)
  20. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Trepak 1:07 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  21. Overture di Ballo 10:47 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  22. Fingal's Cave Overture (The Hebrides) 9:41 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  23. Les Préludes (Symphonic Poem) 15:21 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  24. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Dance of the Reed Flutes 2:33 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  25. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Waltz of the Flowers 6:27 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  26. Pomp and Circumstance March, in D, Op. 39 6:14 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  27. Night on the Bare Mountain 9:03 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  28. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Overture Miniature 2:53 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  29. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Marche 2:29 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  30. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy 1:48 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  31. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Arabian Dance 3:15 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  32. Nutcracker Suite Op. 71a. Chinese Dance 1:08 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Adrian Boult (1960)
  33. Swan Lake: Ballet Suite ?:?? Пётр Ильич Чайковский (1960)
  34. Messiah: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind be Opened / He Shall Feed his Flock 6:51 Norma Procter, Jennifer Vyvyan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  35. Messiah: He was Despised 5:49 Norma Procter, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  36. Messiah: I Know That my Redeemer Liveth 7:26 Jennifer Vyvyan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  37. Messiah: Worthy is the Lamb 4:08 London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  38. Messiah: Comfort ye / Ev'ry Valley 7:59 George Maran, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  39. Messiah: For Unto us a Child is Born 4:18 London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  40. Messiah: There Were Shepherds / And lo! The Angel of the Lord / And the Angel Said Unto Them / And Suddenly There was With the Angel / Glory to God 4:04 London Philharmonic Choir, Jennifer Vyvyan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  41. Messiah: Why do the Nations 2:44 Owen Brannigan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  42. Messiah: Hallelujah 4:35 London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  43. Messiah: The Trumpet Shall Sound 4:40 Owen Brannigan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  44. Messiah: How Beautiful are the Feet 2:59 London Philharmonic Choir, Norma Procter, Jennifer Vyvyan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1963)
  45. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace 6:30 Alfredo Campoli, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1965)
  46. Scottish Fantasy, op. 46: 2. Scherzo - Allegro; Adagio 4:29 Alfredo Campoli, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1965)
  47. Scottish Fantasy, op. 46: 3. Andante sostenuto 6:15 Alfredo Campoli, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1965)
  48. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato 12:20 Alfredo Campoli, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1965)
  49. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante 7:41 Alfredo Campoli, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1965)
  50. Scottish Fantasy in E-flat major, op. 46: IV. Finale. Allegro guerriero 6:48 Alfredo Campoli, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (1965)

Credited as (363)

  1. Sir Adrian Boult
  2. Beethoven, Brahms; Sir Adrian Boult, Sir John Pritchard, BBC Symphony Orchestra
  3. London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  4. Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  5. Holst, Walton, Vaughan Williams; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  6. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  7. Gustav Holst; New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
  8. New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gustav Holst; London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  10. London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  11. Gustav Holst; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  12. London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Adrian Boult
  13. Vaughan Williams; Sheila Armstrong, John Carol Case, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  14. Sir Edward Elgar, Gustav Holst; Benjamin Britten, Sir Adrian Boult
  15. Sir Edward Elgar; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  16. Yehudi Menuhin, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  17. Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  18. Rachmaninov, Dohnányi; Katchen, London Symphony, London Philharmonic, Solti, Boult
  19. Sir Edward Elgar; Paul Tortelier, Sir Adrian Boult
  20. Paul Tortelier, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  21. Vaughan Williams; Marriner, Boult, Wordsworth
  22. Vaughan Williams; Sir Adrian Boult
  23. Kathleen Ferrier, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  24. E. Power Biggs, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  25. Sir Edward Elgar; London Philharmonic, Sir Adrian Boult
  26. London Philharmonic, Sir Adrian Boult
  27. Peers Coetmore; Peers Coetmore, Eric Parkin, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  28. Ernest John Moeran; Peers Coetmore, Eric Parkin, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  29. Solomon, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  30. Richard Wagner; New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  31. Bach, Brahms; Artur Schnabel, Karl Ulrich Schnabel, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra
  32. Vaughan Williams; New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  33. Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  34. Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  35. Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Richard Lewis
  36. Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir, Sir Adrian Boult, John Cameron, Isobel Baillie
  37. Holst, Vaughan Williams; André Previn, Sir Adrian Boult
  38. Franz Schubert, Maurice Ravel, Jean Sibelius; Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  39. Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  40. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  41. Gustav Holst; Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  42. Vaughan Williams; London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Sir Adrian Boult, Sheila Armstrong, John Carol Case
  43. Dvořák, Brahms; Mstislav Rostropovitch, David Oistrakh, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Orchestre de Cleveland, George Szell
  44. Jacqueline du Pré, Herbert Downes, Desmond Bradley, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  45. New Symphony Orchestra of London & Sir Adrian Boult
  46. Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Malcolm Arnold; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  47. Sir Clifford Curzon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  48. Vaughan Williams; Sir David Willcocks, Meredith Davies, Sir Adrian Boult
  49. Vaughan Williams; Hugh Bean, Sir Adrian Boult, Sir John Barbirolli
  50. Kirsten Flagstad, Sir Adrian Boult & London Philharmonic Orchestra
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Works (4)

Wrote

  1. The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction

Dedicated Works

  1. Symphony no. 2, op. 45
  2. Symphony no. 6, GP 331
  3. Howells' Clavichord: No. 7. Boult's Brangill

Events (7)

Conductor At

  1. [concert]
  2. The Proms 1943: Prom 45
  3. [concert]
  4. Royal Philharmonic Society Concert
  5. [concert]
  6. Promenade Concert
  7. [concert]

Links (13)

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  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50042122
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50042122
  6. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-680080
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w65h7hvm
  8. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118856774

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/397616

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000795215

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/12393687

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372697

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