William Boughton
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William Boughton is an English
conductor
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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
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
conductor
Conducting
Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance by way of visible gestures. The primary duties of the conductor are to unify performers, set the tempo, execute clear preparations and beats, and to listen critically and shape the sound of the ensemble...
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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
New Haven Symphony Orchestra
The New Haven Symphony Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra based in New Haven, Connecticut. The New Haven Symphony Orchestra gave its first concert in 1895 and is the fourth oldest orchestra in the United States.- History :...
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