William Boughton

William Boughton is an English conductor.

For other people named William Boughton, see William Boughton (disambiguation).

Overview

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 previously served as the music director for the New Haven Symphony Orchestra.[1]

References
  1. Amarante, Joe (10 August 2015). "New Haven Symphony extends William Boughton's contract through 2018-19 season". New Haven Register. Retrieved 18 January 2016.


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