Word: boult
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Victor's catalogue, there are good performances by less famous musicians: Guido Cantelli and Milan's La Scala Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5; the late Fritz Busch with the Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra in Haydn's Symphony No. 88; Sir Adrian Boult and the BBC Symphony in Hoist's The Planets...
Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer (Blanche Thebom, mezzo-soprano, with orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult; Victor, I side LP). Mahler's hauntingly lovely song cycle here gets a pure and richly expressive performance. Recording: excellent...
Britain's biggest (96 players) and best-known orchestra, the BBC Symphony, last week got its first new conductor in 20 years. The new man, who will replace retiring Sir Adrian Boult this summer: handsome, popular Sir Malcolm Sargent, 55, until 1948 founder-conductor of the Liverpool Philharmonic...