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Sir Adrian Boult

real name Adrian Cedric Boult

conductor

United Kingdom · 1889-04-08 – 1983-03-24

Sir Adrian Boult is credited on 3,645 releases across 586 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,645

Credits

586

Albums

8

Decades active

41

In collections

Biography

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British conductor (born 8 April 1889 in Chester, England; died 22 February 1983 in London, England).
Boult 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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Credited work

3,645 releases · 586 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 4,437
  • Other credits · 152

Studios: Kingsway Hall · Abbey Road Studios · Walthamstow Assembly Hall · Great Packington Parish Church, Warwickshire

Discography

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Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Vaughan Williams
  • Elgar
  • Tchaikovsky
  • Handel
  • Brahms
  • Holst
  • Beethoven

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