Biography
The Boyd Neel Orchestra
Effective period / Period of releases: 1950 - 1971
Members: Boris Rickleman, Boyd Neel, Granville Jones, Gareth Morris (2), Max Salpeter, Joy Hall, Gerald Drucker, Kathleen Sturdy, Kenneth Essex (2)
Chamber orchestra based in London, founded as "The Boyd Neel London String Orchestra" by Boyd Neel in 1932, renamed in 1933 as this.After Neel’s departure to Canada in 1954 to found the The Hart House Orchestra , the Boyd Neel Orchestra was renamed as Philomusica Of London and continues today under that name.
Also credited as The Boyd Neel String Orchestra and The Boyd Neel Chamber Orchestra