Sir Adrian Boult, a distinguished conductor with a prolific career, shares a long-standing association with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. This fifth volume of the "Sir Adrian Boult: A Musical Legacy" series is a testament to that partnership, celebrating the 70th anniversary of Sir Adrian's tenure as Principal Conductor. This collection, released under the London Philharmonic Orchestra label, spans a variety of genres including classical, opera, and orchestra, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences.
The album features ten tracks, including notable works such as "Songs of the Fleet, Op. 117" and "Concerto for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 47," showcasing Sir Adrian Boult's mastery and the orchestra's virtuosity. The duration of the album is a concise yet fulfilling 1 hour and 11 minutes, making it an accessible yet profound journey through the musical legacy of Sir Adrian Boult and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. This volume is part of a five-disc boxed set, each exploring different aspects of Sir Adrian's illustrious career, offering a comprehensive look at his contributions to the world of classical music.
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Tracks
Songs of the Fleet, Op. 117: I. Sailing at DawnCharles Villiers Stanford, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederick Harvey, Croydon Philharmonic Society
Songs of the Fleet, Op. 117: II. The Song of the Sou' WesterCharles Villiers Stanford, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederick Harvey, Croydon Philharmonic Society
Songs of the Fleet, Op. 117: III. The Middle WatchCharles Villiers Stanford, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederick Harvey, Croydon Philharmonic Society
Songs of the Fleet, Op. 117: IV. The Little AdmiralCharles Villiers Stanford, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederick Harvey, Croydon Philharmonic Society
Concerto for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 47: I. VivaceDavid Arnold, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Hugh McLean
Concerto for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 47: II. LentoDavid Arnold, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Hugh McLean
Concerto for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 47: III. AllegrettoDavid Arnold, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Hugh McLean
A Shropshire LadGeorge Butterworth, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra
The Garden of FandArnold Bax, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra
In the South "Alassio", Op. 50Edward Elgar, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra
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