Sir Adrian Boult
Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH (; 8 April 1889 – 22 February 1983) was a British conductor. Brought up in a prosperous mercantile family, he followed musical studies in England and at Leipzig, Germany, with early conducting work in London for the Royal Opera House and Sergei Diaghilev's ballet company. His first prominent post was conductor of the City of Birmingham Orchestra in 1924. When the Britis…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United Kingdom
- Born
- April 8th, 1889
- Died
- March 24th, 1983
- Genres
- Labels
- EMI Classics