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SIR ANDRIAN BOULT: Complete Stereo Recordings on Warner Classics 1956-1978 (79 CDs)

SIR ANDRIAN BOULT: Complete Stereo Recordings on Warner Classics 1956-1978 (79 CDs)

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Dedicated to the STEREO recordings of Sir Adrian Boult, this edition forms an essential counterpart to the previously issued Mono Recordings 1920-1957. Few conductors embraced the transition from mono to stereo with such sensitivity and imagination: Boult drew on a new generation of producers and engineers to achieve a remarkable balance of clarity, depth, and power. Covering the years 1956 to 1978, this collection captures his "Indian summer" in the studio and includes his landmark Schumann and Brahms cycles, alongside authoritative interpretations of fellow composers Vaughan Williams, Elgar, Britten, and Holst. Celebrated for their vitality and architectural grandeur, these recordings confirm Boult's central place in the history of orchestral performance on record.

Symphony No. 2 In E-flat Major, Op. 63
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
1-1 I. Allegro Vivace E Nobilmente 16:51
1-2 II. Larghetto 14:29
1-3 III. Rondo (Presto) 8:05
1-4 IV. Moderato E Maestoso 13:14
Falstaff, Symphonic Study, Op. 68
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
2-1 I. Falstaff And Prince Henry 3:10
2-2 II. Eastcheap – Gadshill – The Boar's Head, Revelry And Sleep 12:38
2-3 Dream Interlude: 'Jack Falstaff, Now Sir John, A Boy, And Page To Thomas Mowbray, Duke Of Norfolk': Poco Allegretto 2:23
2-4 III. Falstaff's March – The Return Through Gloucestershire – 4:01
2-5 Interlude: Gloucestershire: Shallow's Orchard – The New King – The Hurried Trip To London: Allegretto 2:43
2-6 V. King Henry V's Progress – The Repudiation Of Falstaff, And His Death 8:45
2-7 Cockaigne (In London Town), Concert Overture, Op. 40
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
14:03
Symphony No. 1 In B-flat Minor
Composed By – Sir William Walton
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
3-1 I. Allegro Assai 14:11
3-2 II. Presto, Con Malizia 6:32
3-3 III. Andante Con Malinconia 9:50
3-4 IV. Maestoso – Brioso Ed Ardentemente – Vivacissimo – Maestoso 13:10
Symphony No. 1 In B-flat Major 'Spring', Op. 38
Composed By – Robert Schumann
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
4-1 I. Andante Poco Maestoso – Allegro Molto Vivace 11:17
4-2 II. Larghetto 6:17
4-3 III. Scherzo: Molto Vivace 4:59
4-4 IV. Allegro Animato E Grazioso 8:29
Symphony No. 2 In C Major, Op. 61
Composed By – Robert Schumann
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
4-5 I. Sostenuto Assai – Allegro Ma Non Troppo 8:59
4-6 II. Scherzo: Allegro Vivace – Trios I & II 6:31
4-7 III. Adagio Espressivo 7:07
4-8 IV. Allegro Molto Vivace 8:03
Symphony No. 3 In E-flat Major 'Rhenish', Op. 97
Composed By – Robert Schumann
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
5-1 I. Lebhaft 7:30
5-2 II. Scherzo: Sehr Mäßig 5:58
5-3 III. Nicht Schnell 5:17
5-4 IV. Feierlich 5:26
5-5 V. Lebhaft 5:04
Symphony No. 4 In D Minor, Op. 120
Composed By – Robert Schumann
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
5-6 I. Ziemlich Langsam – Lebhaft – 10:33
5-7 II. Romanze: Ziemlich Langsam 4:50
5-8 III. Scherzo (Lebhaft) & Trio – 5:08
5-9 IV. Langsam – Lebhaft – Schneller – Presto 8:04
Berlioz Overtures
6-1 Le Corsaire, Overture, Op. 21, H 101
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
8:39
6-2 Les Francs-juges, Grande Ouverture, Op. 3, H 23d
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
13:21
6-3 Benvenuto Cellini, Overture, H 76a
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
10:51
6-4 Waverley, Grande Ouverture, Op. 1, H 26
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
10:19
7-1 Le Carnaval Romain, Ouverture Caractéristique, Op. 9, H 95
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
8:42
7-2 Intrata Di Rob-Roy Macgregor, Overture, H 54
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
12:06
7-3 Béatrice Et Bénédict, Overture, H 138
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
7:38
7-4 Le Roi Lear, Grande Ouverture, Op. 4, H 53
Composed By – Hector Berlioz
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
15:47
Four Sea Interludes, From Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
Composed By – Benjamin Britten
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
8-1 I. Dawn 4:00
8-2 II. Sunday Morning 4:00
8-3 III. Moonlight 4:18
8-4 IV. Storm 4:16
8-5 5 Passacaglia, From Peter Grimes, Op. 33b
Composed By – Benjamin Britten
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
7:37
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op. 34 (Without Speaker)
Composed By – Benjamin Britten
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
8-6 Theme. Allegro Maestoso E Largamente 7:41
8-7 Theme. Woodwinds 0:30
8-8 Theme. Brass 0:24
8-9 Theme. Strings 0:13
8-10 Theme. Percussion 0:19
8-11 Theme. Full Orchestra 0:30
8-12 Variation A. Flutes And Piccolo 0:35
8-13 Variation B. Oboes 0:49
8-14 Variation C. Clarinets 0:45
8-15 Variation D. Bassoons 0:58
8-16 Variation E. Violins 0:43
8-17 Variation F. Violas 1:08
8-18 Variation G. Cellos 1:26
8-19 Variation H. Doublebasses 1:00
8-20 Variation I. Harp 0:59
8-21 Variation J. Horns 0:56
8-22 Variation K. Trumpets 0:32
8-23 Variation L. Trombones And Tuba 1:22
8-24 Variation M. Percussion 2:04
8-25 Fugue. Allegro Molto 3:12
Matinées Musicales, Op. 24
Arranged By – Britten*
Composed By – Rossini*
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
8-26 I. March 2:23
8-27 II. Nocturne 3:19
8-28 III. Waltz 1:42
8-29 IV. Pantomine 2:51
8-30 V. Moto Perpetuo (Solfeggi E Gorgheggi) 3:01
Soirées Musicales, Op. 9
Arranged By – Britten*
Composed By – Rossini*
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
8-31 I. March 1:22
8-32 II. Canzonetta 2:29
8-33 III. Tirolese 2:01
8-34 IV. Bolero 1:50
8-35 V. Tarantella 2:07
Bonus (Mono Version Only): The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op. 34 With Adrian Boult As A Speaker
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op. 34
Composed By – Benjamin Britten
Narrator [Speaker] – Sir Adrian Boult
Orchestra – Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra*
8-36 Presentation Of The Orchestra 0:45
8-37 Theme. Allegro Maestoso E Largamente 7:41
8-38 Theme. Woodwinds 0:30
8-39 Theme. Brass 0:24
8-40 Theme. Strings 0:13
8-41 Theme. Percussion 0:19
8-42 Theme. Full Orchestra 0:30
8-43 Variation A. Flutes And Piccolo 0:35
8-44 Variation B. Oboes 0:49
8-45 Variation C. Clarinets 0:45
8-46 Variation D. Bassoons 0:58
8-47 Variation E. Violins 0:43
8-48 Variation F. Violas 1:08
8-49 Variation G. Cellos 1:26
8-50 Variation H. Doublebasses 1:00
8-51 Variation I. Harp 0:59
8-52 Variation J. Horns 0:56
8-53 Variation K. Trumpets 0:32
8-54 Variation L. Trombones And Tuba 1:22
8-55 Variation M. Percussion 2:04
8-56 Fugue. Allegro Molto 3:29
Variations On A Nursery Song, For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 25
Composed By, Piano – Ernst von Dohnányi
Orchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
9-1 Introduzione (Maestoso) 3:38
9-2 Tema (Allegro) 0:44
9-3 Variation 1 (Poco Più Mosso] 0:37
9-4 Variation 2 (Risoluto) 0:31
9-5 Variation 3 1:13
9-6 Variation 4 (Molto Meno Mosso) 1:00
9-7 Variation 5 (Più Mosso) 1:00
9-8 Variation 6 (Ancora Più Mosso) 0:41
9-9 Variation 7 (Walzer) 1:47
9-10 Variation 8 (Alla Marcia Allegro Moderato) 1:32
9-11 Variation 9 (Presto - Andante Rubato) 1:52
9-12 Variation 10 (Passacaglia) 3:51
9-13 Variation 11 (Choral) 1:30
9-14 Finale Fugato (Allegro Vivace ‒ Tempo Del Tema - Molto Allegro) 3:10
Piano Concerto No. 2 In B Minor, Op. 42
Composed By, Piano – Ernst von Dohnányi
Orchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
9-15 I. Allegro ‒ Legato ‒ Animato ‒ Meno Mosso ‒ A Tempo ‒ 12:34
9-16 II. Adagio, Poco Rubato ‒ 7:25
9-17 III. Allegro Vivace ‒ Più Mosso ‒ A Tempo 7:24
CD10 Dvořák: Cello Concerto / Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Cello [Dvořák] – Mstislav Rostropovich
Composed By – Antonín Dvořák, Johannes Brahms
Piano – Louis Kentner
CD11 Khachaturian: Piano Concerto / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1
Composed By – Aram Khatchaturian*, Sergei Prokofiev
Piano – Mindru Katz
CD12 Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 23
Composed By – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano – Annie Fischer
CD13 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto - Sérénade Mélancolique / Beethoven: Romances Nos. 1 & 2
Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin – Sir Yehudi Menuhin*
CD14 Handel: Arias From Judas Maccabaeus & Acis And Galatea / Mozart Exsultate, Jubilate / Ch'io Mi Scordi Di Te? / Mahler: Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen / Wagner: Im Treibhaus
Composed By – George Frideric Handel*, Gustav Mahler, Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Mahler, Wagner] – Christa Ludwig
Soprano Vocals [Handel, Mozart] – Victoria de los Ángeles*
CD15 Enigma Variations (1961) - Introduction and Allegro (1961)
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
CD16 Symphony No. 2 (1963)
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
CD17 Piano Concertos
Composed By – Edvard Grieg, Robert Schumann
Piano – Shura Cherkassky
CD18 Elgar: Violin Concerto / Barsukov: Piano Concerto No. 2
Composed By – Sergei Barsukov, Sir Edward Elgar
Piano [Barsukov] – Sergei Barsukov
Violin [Elgar] – Sir Yehudi Menuhin*
CD19 The Planets (1966)
Composed By – Gustav Holst
CD20 Violin Concerto (M. Smith) - Symphony No. 4 "Italian"
Composed By – Felix Mendelssohn*
Violin – Maureen Smith (2)
CD21 GLINKA Ruslan And Lyudmila: Overture - SMETANA Die Moldau - The Bartered Bride (excerpts) - RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Dance Of The Tumblers - TCHAIKOVSKY 1812 Overture - Slavonic March - Romeo and Juliet
CD22 ELGAR The Music Makers (Baker) - PARRY Blest Pair of Sirens
CD23 TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 - LITOLFF Concerto Symphonique: Scherzo (Cherkassky) - TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto - SARASATE Zigeunerweisen (Bress)
CD24 Symphony No. 6 - The Lark Ascending (Bean)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD25 Popular Orchestral Favourites: MOZART Die Zauberflöte: Overture | BEETHOVEN Romance for violin No. 2 (Bress) | BRAHMS Academic Festival Overture - SUPPÉ Dichter und Bauer: Overture - PONCHIELLI Dance of the Hours - J. STRAUSS - Radetzky-Marsch
CD26 ELGAR The Wand Of Youth, Suites 1 & 2 · Chanson De Nuit - Chanson De Matin - Three Bavarian Dances
CD27 Sir Adrian Boult Introduces The Instruments Of The Orchestra
CD28 Bravo! WALTON Portsmouth Point Overture | BRUCH Kol Nidrei | CLARKE Trumpet Voluntary | SAINT-SAËNS Danse Macabre - Wedding Cake | GERSHWIN Cuban Overture | STRAVINSKY Circus Polka For A Young Elephant | WOLF-FERRARI Intermezzo | FALLA Ritual Fire Dance
CD29 Marches For Orchestra
CD30 TCHAIKOVSKY Nutcracker Suite - The Sleeping Beauty Suite
CD31 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No. 4 - Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 | R. STRAUSS Don Quixote (du Pré, Downes, Bradley)
CD32 Symphony No. 3 "A Pastoral Symphony” · In The Fen Country
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD33 The Wasps - Symphony No. 1 "A Sea Symphony” (Armstrong, Case)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD34 ELGAR The Kingdom (Price, Minton, Young, Shirley-Quirk) (Disc 1)
CD35 ELGAR The Kingdom (Price, Minton, Young, Shirley-Quirk) (Disc 2) - VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No. 8 · Concerto For Two Pianos (Vronsky, Babin)
CD36 Symphony No. 5 - Serenade To Music
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD37 Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Antartica” (Burrowes)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD38 Symphony No. 9 - Fantasia On The"Old 104th” Psalm Tune (Katin)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD39 Elgar Enigma Variations (1970) - Vaughan Williams Fantasia On "Greensleeves” - English Folk Song Suite - Job – A Masque For Dancing
CD40 BRAHMS Tragic Overture - Symphony No. 3
CD41 BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto (Suk) - Coriolan
CD42 ELGAR Overtures: Cockaigne - Froissart - ‘Handel In D Minor’ - In The South
CD43 BRAHMS Symphony No. 2 · Alto Rhapsody (Baker)
CD44 WILLIAMSON & BERKELEY Violin Concertos (Menuhin)
CD45 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Pilgrim’s Progress (Noble, Herincx, Case) · In Rehearsal (Disc 1)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD46 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Pilgrim’s Progress (Noble, Herincx, Case) · In Rehearsal (Disc 2)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD47 Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony"
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD48 BRUCH Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 (Menuhin)
CD49 Sir Adrian conducts WAGNER: Excerpts From Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg, Tristan Und Isolde, Tannhäuser, Lohengrin
CD50 BRAHMS Symphony No. 1
CD51 BRAHMS Academic Festival Overture - Symphony No. 4
CD52 SCHUBERT Symphony No. 9 ‘Great’
CD53 BACH The Brandenburg Concertos (Disc 1)
CD54 BACH The Brandenburg Concertos (Disc 2)
CD55 ELGAR Cello Concerto (Tortelier) - Introduction And Allegro (1972) · Serenade
CD56 Sir Adrian Conducts WAGNER, Vol. 2: Excerpts From Die Walküre, Siegfried, Götterdämmerung, Tannhäuser, Tristan Und Isolde
CD57 Sir Adrian Conducts WAGNER, Vol. 3: Siegfried Idyll - Excerpts From Parsifal
CD58 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Dona Nobis Pacem · Toward The Unknown Region (Armstrong, Case)
CD59 ELGAR Falstaff · Fantasia And Fugue in C Minor (Transc. From Bach) · The Sanguine Fan
CD60 Piano Concertos Nos. 17 & 24
Composed By – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano – André Previn
CD61 BLISS Music For Strings | HOWELLS Concerto For String Orchestra
The Apostles (Armstrong, Watts, Tear, Luxon) (Disc 1)
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
CD62 Disc 1
CD63 Disc 2
CD64 Sir Adrian Conducts Wagner, Vol. 4: Excerpts From Der Fliegende Holländer ∙ Das Rheingold ∙ Tannhäuser, Rienzi ∙ A Faust Overture | Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 3 In G Major
CD65 Triumphal March · Carillon · Funeral March · Dream Children · Elegy - Grania And Diarmid - Polonia - Meditation
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
CD66 First Choral Symphony
Composed By – Gustav Holst
CD67 Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien ∙ Gopak ∙ Slavonic March | Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol ∙- Mlada: Procession Of The Nobles
CD68 Symphonies Nos. 41 "Jupiter" ∙ 35 "Haffner"
Composed By – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
CD69 Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis ∙ Concerto Grosso ∙ Partita For Double String Orchestra
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
CD70 Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder | Strauss (R): 4 Lieder (Baker) | Elgar: The Dream Of Gerontius (Watts, Gedda, Lloyd)
CD71 The Dream Of Gerontius (Watts, Gedda, Lloyd)
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
CD72 Symphony No. 2
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
CD73 Symphony No. 1
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
CD74 Elgar: Pomp And Circumstance · 2 Marches | Walton: Crown Imperial · Orb And Sceptre
CD75 Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"
Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
CD76 Violin Concerto
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
Violin – Ida Haendel
CD77 Serenades Nos. 1 & 2 ∙ Variations On A Theme By Haydn
Composed By – Johannes Brahms
CD78 The Planets (1978)
Composed By – Gustav Holst
CD79 Symphony No. 5 "Symphonic Fantasia" ∙ Symphonic Variations ∙ Elegy For Brahms
Composed By – Charles Hubert Hastings Parry

 

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