The Golden Age of Light Music: A Glorious Century of Light Music - Kern, Duke, Goodwin, Styne, Kalman, Monnot, Anderson, Berlin / various artists

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Album Summary

Conductors

• Arlt, Hans-Georg
• Black, Stanley
• Carste, Hans
• Chacksfield, Frank
• Coates, Eric [Composer]
• Faith, Percy
• Farnon, Robert
• Fiedler, Arthur
• Goodwin, Ron
• Gould, Morton
• Hylton, Jack
• Kostelanetz, Andre
• Mantovani
• Martin, Ray
• Mauriat, Paul
• Melachrino, George
• Ornadel, Cyril
• Pourcel, Frank
• Roger, Roger
• Rose, David
• Torch, Sidney
• van der Linden, Dolf
• Vaughn, Billy
• Weber, Marek
• Williams, Charles

Ensemble

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Composers

• Ron Goodwin (Composer/Conductor) (1925 - 2003)
• Marguerite Monnot
• Richard Rodgers (1902 - 1979)
• David Rose (1910 - 1990)
• Dolf van der Linden (1915 - 1999)
• Charles Williams (Composer/Big Band) (1893 - 1978)
• Sidney Torch (1908 - 1990)
• Joseph Gungl
• Jerome Kern (1885 - 1945)
• Jule Styne (1905 - 1994)
• Leroy Anderson (1908 - 1975)
• Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)
• Irving Berlin (1888 - 1989)
• Jack Mason
• Ray Martin (1918 - 1988)
• Robert Farnon (Composer/Conductor) (1917 - 2005)
• Eric Coates (Composer) (1886 - 1957)
• Vernon Duke (1903 - 1969)
• Emmerich Kálmán (1882 - 1953)
• Roger Roger (1911 - 1995)
• James Van Heusen (1913 - 1990)
• Cole Porter (1891 - 1964)
• Unspecified
• Vincent Youmans (1898 - 1946)
• Gabriel Ruíz
• Ernie Golden

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Works Details

Kern, Jerome : Look for the Silver Lining, song (from "Sally")

• Conductor: Cyril Ornadel
• Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Duke, Vernon : April in Paris, song (for the revue Walk A Little Faster)

• Conductor: Paul Mauriat
• Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: circa 1942

Goodwin, Ron : Puppet Serenade, for orchestra

• Conductor: Ron Goodwin
• Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1961

Styne, Jule : The Party's Over, song (from "The Bells Are Ringing")

• Conductor: Mantovani
• Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Emmerich Kálmán (1882 - 1953) : Love's Sweet Song

• Conductor: Hans Carste
• Running Time: 4 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal

Monnot, Marguerite : Milord

• Conductor: Frank Pourcel
• Running Time: 2 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Anderson, Leroy : Lady in Waiting :: Waltz, for orchestra (from Goldilocks)

• Conductor: Roger Roger
• Running Time: 4 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1959

Roger, Roger : Beach Parade, for pops orchestra

• Conductor: Roger Roger
• Running Time: 2 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Rodgers, Richard : The Sound of Music

• Conductor: Billy Vaughn
• Running Time: 2 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Villa-Lobos, Heitor : Bachianas Brasileiras no 2 :: The Little Train of the Caipira

• Conductor: Morton Gould
• Running Time: 4 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1930

Heusen, James Van : All the Way

• Conductor: Frank Chacksfield
• Running Time: 3 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Rose, David : Stringopation, for orchestra

• Conductor: David Rose
• Running Time: 1 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Berlin, Irving : How Deep is the Ocean?

• Conductor: Hans-Georg Arlt
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1932

Porter, Cole : It's De-Lovely, song (from Red, Hot and Blue)

• Conductor: Stanley Black
• Running Time: 1 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

van der Linden, Dolf : Pipsqueak, for pops orchestra

• Conductor: Dolf van der Linden
• Running Time: 2 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Mason, Jack : Candlelight Waltz, for pops orchestra

• Conductor: Arthur Fiedler
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Waltz

Unspecified : Butantan, song (attrib. Wood)

• Conductor: George Melachrino
• Running Time: 2 min. 37 sec.
• Form: Vocal

Williams, Charles : Starlings

• Conductor: Charles Williams
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1950

Martin, Ray : Sewing Circle, for pops orchestra

• Conductor: Ray Martin
• Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Youmans, Vincent : Tea For Two, song

• Conductor: André Kostelanetz
• Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Torch, Sidney : Samba Sud

• Conductor: Sidney Torch
• Running Time: 3 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Farnon, Robert : String Time, for string orchestra

• Conductor: Robert Farnon
• Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Gabriel Ruíz : Stars in Your Eyes (Mar)

• Conductor: Percy Faith
• Running Time: 2 min. 45 sec.

Gungl, Joseph : Dreams on the Ocean, for pops orchestra

• Conductor: Marek Weber
• Running Time: 3 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Coates, Eric [Composer] : The Jester at the Wedding :: Jester

• Conductor: Eric Coates
• Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Golden, Ernie : The Toymaker's Dream

• Conductor: Jack Hylton
• Running Time: 2 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1920s