Another item that seems to have slipped through the cracks. Boult made two visits to Vienna in 1959 to record for Westminster: Holst's "The Planets" & the two Vaughan Williams fantasies (Tallis & Gree
In 1953, Sir Adrian Boult recorded Holst's "The Planets" for Pye / Nixa. This mono recording was replaced a few years later by a stereo version on Westminster, with the Vienna State Opera Orchestra. W
This repertoire suits Mr. Wild, and this recording seems to be out of circulation. Contents: 1. Ballade No. 2 in B minor 2. Tarantelle di bravura (after La Muette de Portici by Auber) 3. Petrarch Sonn
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