• Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH (/boʊlt/; 8 April 1889 – 22 February 1983) was a British conductor. Brought up in a prosperous mercantile family, he followed...
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    Queen's Hall, London, on 29 September 1918, conducted by Holst's friend Adrian Boult before an invited audience of about 250 people. Three concerts at which...
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    (1920–1924) Adrian Boult (1924–1930) Leslie Heward (1930–1943) George Weldon (1944–1951) Rudolf Schwarz (1951–1957) Andrzej Panufnik (1957–1959) Adrian Boult (1959–1960)...
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  • The English conductor Sir Adrian Boult was a prolific recording artist. Unlike many musicians, he felt at home in the recording studio and actually preferred...
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    concert hall to replace Adrian Boult Hall. Building work started in August 2015 and was completed in August 2017. Adrian Boult Hall was demolished in June...
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    preferred to the earlier work: Elgar's friend Frank Schuster told the young Adrian Boult: "compared with The Kingdom, Gerontius is the work of a raw amateur."...
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    producer Adrian Boult (1889–1983), English conductor Adrian Brown (1929–2019), British director and poet Adrian Brown (born 1949), British conductor Adrian Brunel...
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  • Sin" from St John Passion Bach London Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Sir Adrian Boult Basil Lam (Harpsichord) London: Kingsway Hall 7:10:1952 7 "(Von den Stricken...
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    recording sessions, including a series of Bach and Handel arias with Sir Adrian Boult and the London Philharmonic Orchestra in October. In November, after...
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  • assembling and training the orchestra fell to the BBC's director of music, Adrian Boult. Among its guest conductors in its first years was Arturo Toscanini,...
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    Festival. Performances available include: The Music Makers, with Sir Adrian Boult conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra in 1975 (reissued 1999)...
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  • published score to "Dedicated without permission to Jean Sibelius". Sir Adrian Boult subsequently secured permission, corresponding with Sibelius through...
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    Museum. Retrieved 28 July 2021 Boult, Adrian (1973). My Own Trumpet. London: Hamish Hamilton. ISBN 0-241-02445-5. Boult, Adrian (1979). Music and Friends....
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    regularly performed with conductors such as Barbirolli, Sargent, Sir Adrian Boult, Daniel Barenboim, and Leonard Bernstein. Du Pré primarily played on...
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  • Masterworks K2S 602 (with Sir Adrian Boult) The Organ Concertos of Handel, Nos. 7–12, Columbia Masterworks K2S 604 (with Sir Adrian Boult) The Organ Concertos...
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    exhaustive preparation for any work he conducted. His colleague Sir Adrian Boult liked and admired Barbirolli but teased him for his meticulousness: "We...
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    Britten was invited to a job interview by the BBC's director of music Adrian Boult and his assistant Edward Clark. Britten was not enthusiastic about the...
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    Lawrence. The score was performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Sir Adrian Boult is listed as the conductor of the score in the film's credits, but he...
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    Beecham, the orchestra has had ten principal conductors, including Sir Adrian Boult, Bernard Haitink, Sir Georg Solti, Klaus Tennstedt and Vladimir Jurowski...
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  • conducting his works, and was present at recordings by Boyd Neel and Sir Adrian Boult where he did not object to slower tempi than marked. His musical assistant...
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  • 1916, and first performed by the Queen's Hall Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult on 29 September 1918. It includes the composer's own recordings made...
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    Wood, p. 100; and Boult, Adrian, "Stereo Strings", The Musical Times, April 1973, p. 378 Wood, p. 86 Wood, p. 93 Cox, p. 38 Boult, p. 181 Elkin, p. 144;...
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    Orchestra under Sir Henry Wood. On 14 March 1934 in the Queen's Hall, Adrian Boult conducted a complete concert performance of Wozzeck, again produced by...
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    Webber was elected President of the Elgar Society in succession to Sir Adrian Boult, Lord Menuhin, and Richard Hickox. On 28 April 2014, Lloyd Webber announced...
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    Bruno Walter, Otto Klemperer, George Szell, Willem Mengelberg, and Adrian Boult. From 1925 Schnabel taught at the Berlin State Academy, where his masterclasses...
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    Sir Adrian Boult heard Fauré play the piano version several times and noted that he took it at a tempo no slower than 100 crotchets a minute. Boult commented...
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    teachers Allen (1869–1946) studied with teachers including unknown . Adrian Boult [pupils] Juan Allende-Blin Juan Orrego-Salas [pupils] this teacher's...
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  • inventor of the World Wide Web, Lancelot Ware, founder of Mensa, Sir Adrian Boult, a conductor, Ray Kurzweil, notable inventor and futurist, and C. Killick...
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    death in 1944, the year of his Jubilee Season. During that period Sir Adrian Boult, chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and Basil Cameron also...
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    was performed that same evening in a live broadcast by the BBC, with Adrian Boult conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the composer as soloist. At...
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