Person · conductor
William Boughton
Albums
36
Members
0
Active
1948–present
Origin
United Kingdom
Biography
William Boughton is an English conductor. Boughton has guest conducted with many of the world’s leading orchestras from San Francisco to Helsinki. As founder, artistic and music director with the English Symphony Orchestra (ESO), Boughton developed the orchestra’s repertoire through the Viennese classics to contemporary music. Together, he and the ESO built an impressive discography of internationally acclaimed recordings with Nimbus Records, a number of which have reached the top ten in the US charts. He has also recorded with the Philharmonia, Royal Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestras. Boughton is currently the music director for the New Haven Symphony Orchestra.
Discography
Music For Harp and Strings
Works for String Orchestra
A Shropshire Lad / The Banks of Green Willow
Orchestral Favourites
Love's Labours Lost Suite / Clarinet Concerto / Prelude / Romance
Complete String Symphonies, Vol. 1
Complete String Symphonies, Vol. 2
Complete String Symphonies, Vol. 3
Orchestral Favourites, Volume 7: Pomp and Circumstance Marches / The Wand of Youth / Bavarian Dances
Stravinsky: Apollon musagète / Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Enigma Variations / Cockaigne and Froissart Overtures
The Spirit of England
The Spirit Of England
The Wasps / The Lark Ascending / Florida Suite / Summer Evening
Trumpet Concertos
Orchestral Works
Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 / Chamber Symphony
The Planets / The Perfect Fool
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes) / Courtly Dances (Gloriana) / Suite on English Folk Tunes (A Time There Was)
Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor / Saint‐Saëns: Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor
Orchestral Favourites, Volume II: Respighi's "Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 3"
Tippett: Corelli Fantasia / Little Music for Strings / L. Berkeley: Serenade / M. Berkeley: Coronach
An English Suite
Orchestral Favourites, Volume V: Four Sea Interludes / Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / Frank Bridge Variations / Simple Symphony
Six Grand Overtures, op. 18
The Eight Symphonies
Elgar’s Nursery Suite / Dream Children / Salut d’amour
Orchestral Favourites, Volume 1: Pachelbel's "Canon"
Sonata notturna / Life Studies
Symphony no. 2 / En saga / Finlandia / Pelléas et Mélisande Suite / Works for String Orchestra
A Centenary Collection
Orchestral Favourites, Volume III
Pelléas et Mélisande / Rakastava / Valse Triste
Popular Operatic Overtures
Works for String Orchestra
Works for String Orchestra
Credits
Complete String Symphonies, Vol. 1
Love's Labours Lost Suite / Clarinet Concerto / Prelude / Romance
An English Suite
A Shropshire Lad ● The Banks Of Green Willow
Cello Concerto In B Minor / Cello Concerto No. 1 In A Minor
Complete String Symphonies Volume 2
Engelsk Fantasi
Meditations For A Quiet Night
Orchestral Favourites
Orchestral Favourites Volume III
Out Of This World
Pachelbel's 'Canon'
Pastoral Rhapsody
Pomp And Circumstance Marches, The Wand Of Youth, Three Bavarian Dances
Popular Operatic Overtures
Rule Britannia
Rule Britannia (A Stirring Collection Of British Music)
Schnittke • Takemitsu • Weill
Serenades For Strings
Stravinsky: Apollon Musagete / Tippett: Concerto For Double String Orchestra
Suomalainen Sävel
Symphony No. 3 / Piano Concerto
Temps Perdu, Sinfonietta, The Instant Moment
The Eight Symphonies
The Planets, The Perfect Fool - Ballet Music
The Spirit Of England
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes), Courtly Dances (Gloriana), Suite On English Folk Tunes (A Time There Was)
Trumpet Concertos
Vaughan Williams: Overture: The Wasps, The Lark Ascending - Delius: Florida Suite, Summer Evening
Verklärte Nacht / Metamorphosen
Works For String Orchestra
Works For String Orchestra
Works For String Orchestra