From his tenure as Principal Conductor (1950-57) to his retirement in 1978, this five-disc boxed set celebrates the long association between distinguished conductor Sir Adrian Boult and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. These recordings showcase Boult as a conductor of not only the classics, but contemporary music, ballet music and music by composers of his own country. Sir Adrian Boult: Early Years with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult: Beethoven and Beyond, Sir Adrian Boult: Music from the Ballet, Sir Adrian Boult: The Versatile Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult: Champion of British Music