Carmichael, Hoagy

Cole's Dream

1 CD / HBDirect Import / 2012-08-28

Works: Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg: My Regiment; Ira Hearshen: Symphonic Dances from Fiddler on the Roof, medley for band (after Jerry Bock); Hoagy Carmichael: Georgia On My Mind; William J. Duthoit: West Si...
Performers: Ball, Elaine [Oboe]; Coker, Paul; Mulkern, Tim [Trumpet]; Perkins, John
Conductors: Cole, David

Recording information: Clevelly @ St. Edmund's Studio, Dover (03/2012)....continue...

And There Was Music - Gershwin, Jones, Lubbock, Mercury, Metheny

1 CD / Swedish Society Discofil / 2012-04-24

Works: Nelson Riddle: Ambulatory Suite, for pops orchestra (after Gershwin); Jeremy Lubbock: At the End of the Day (Grace); Freddie Mercury: Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke; Niclas Rydh: The Awakening, for orc...
Performers: Glanneskog, David [Trumpet]; Henriksson, Kjell; Lundin, Anders; Wilke, Sebastian
Conductors: Hanson, Alexander
Ensemble: ; Goteborg Wind Orchestra

Today, the Gotenburg Wind Orchestra represents one of Sweden's few remaining professional wind ensembles and carries an international reputation. And There Was Music includes a...continue...
Recording information: Göteborg, Sweden (01/2011)....continue...

Music Painters [5 CDs]

7 CD / Naïve / 2012-01-31

Works: Maurice Ravel: Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra; Rêves, song for voice & piano; Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 1; Deux mélodies hébraïques (Two Hebraic Melodies); Conc...
Performers: Armstrong, Louis; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Barreaux, Gerard; Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]; Blumenthal, Daniel; Bon, Maarten; Bostridge, Ian; Bruns, Peter; Cabasso, Laurent; Casals, Pablo; Cassard, Philippe; Ch...
Conductors: Krivine, Emmanuel; Robertson, David; Equilbey, Laurence; ; Grindenko, Anatoly; Yablonsky, Dmitry; Mihaylov, Zdravko; Von der Goltz, Gottfried; Spering, Christoph; Jean, Kenneth; Halász, Michael;...
Ensemble: ; Dizzy Gillespie All-Stars; Duo Campion-Vachon; Ensemble Kasbek; Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five; Rare Fruits Council; Tempo Jazz Men; Végh Quartet

Golden Age of Light Music: The Pianist In The Spotlight

1 CD / Guild / 2011-03-08

Works: Victor Young: Love Letters; Francis Craig: Near You, song; Nicholas Brodszky: Because you're mine; Marvin Fisher: Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You, song; David Rose: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C ...
Performers: Atwell, Winifred; Billy Mayerl Rhythm Ensemble; Black, Stanley; Cesana, Otto; Costa, Raie Da; Dorsey, Pierre; Farnon, Robert [Composer/Conductor]; Ferris, Don; Gibbons, Carroll; Gould, Morton [Compos...
Conductors: Williams, Roger [Piano]; Weston, Paul; May, Billy; Rose, David; Shepherd, Bill; Fontaine, Bill; Paramor, Norrie; Riccardo, Alberto Fernanco; Dorsey, Pierre; Ornadel, Cyril; Slaney, Ivor; Farnon, Robe...
Ensemble: ; Billy Mayerl Rhythm Ensemble; Carroll Gibbons & His Boy Friends; Pall Mall Revellers

As the title implies, this volume of Guild’s Light Music Series puts the piano on center stage....continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: War And Peace - Light Music of the 1940s

1 CD / Guild / 2011-01-11

Works: John Belton: Down the Mall, for band; Hoagy Carmichael: Stardust; Eric Coates: Footlights (Concert waltz); William Walton: Prelude and Fugue "Spitfire"; Wynford Reynolds: A Cocktail of Happiness, for...
Performers: Bronkhurst, Henry; Cochrane, Peggy [Piano]; Fletcher, Guy [Keyboards/Guitar]; Turner, Laurance [Violin]
Conductors: Shadwell, Charles; Faith, Percy; Coates, Eric [Composer]; Walton, William; Reynolds, Wynford; Williams, Charles; Rose, David; Payne, Jack; Torch, Sidney; Levy, Louis; Melachrino, George; Wilbur, Jay;...

This volume in the series of Light Music on Guild concentrates on music written during the 1940s, a time that had a major impact on...continue...

Four Hit Albums by the King of the Light Orchestra

3 CD / Goldies Import / 2010-09-21

Works: Jerome Kern: Very Warm for May; Cole Porter: True love, song (from "High Society"); Frederick Loewe: I Could Have Danced All Night, song (for the musical My Fair Lady); Irving Berlin: You Keep Coming...
Conductors: Mantovani

Cinderella / Three To Make Music

1 CD / Sepia Records / 2010-03-09

Works: Richard Rodgers: Cinderella, television musical; Isn't It Romantic?, song (from film "Love Me Tonight"); Wait Till You See Her, song (cut from "By Jupiter!"); Where or When, song (from "Babes in Arms...
Performers: Martin, Mary
Conductors: Scherman, Thomas; Lesko, John; Camarata, Tutti

Britain's reissue label Sepia Records again takes advantage of the 50-year copyright limit on recordings to assemble this unlicensed compilation of Mary Martin recordings. In the late '50s, Martin was...continue...

Music That Moves Me

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2009-11-03

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 in G minor; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor; Arthur Bliss: Morning Heroes; Edward Elgar: Variations on an ...
Performers: Aarset, Eivind; Anderson, Marian; Hammond, Joan, Dame; Harvey, Michael Kieran; Henriksen, Arve; Maaref, Dhafer Ben Youssef; Robeson, Paul; Tedeschi, Susan
Conductors: Heward, Leslie; Bonynge, Richard; Kibblewhite, Michael; Barbirolli, John; Collingwood, Lawrance; Cave, Philip; Noble, Ray; Porcelijn, David

Icon - Yehudi Menuhin & Stephane Grapelli (4 CDs)

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: Jacob Gade: Jalousie (Jealousy), tango for orchestra; Richard Rodgers: Blue Room, song (from musical "The Girlfriend"); The Lady is a Tramp, song (from musical "Babes in Arms"); My Funny Valentine; I...
Performers: Blok, Jan; Clare, Alan [piano]; Etheridge, John [Guitar]; Fosset, Marc; Ganley, Allan; Grappelli, Stephane; Harris, Max; Holloway, Laurie; Lemmon, Brian; Menuhin, Yehudi; Price, Derek; Snell, David [...
Conductors: Harris, Max; Riddle, Nelson
Ensemble: ; Alan Claire Trio

This 4 CD set containing all the recordings that the two legendary violinists Yehudi Menuhin and Stephane Grappelli made for EMI is a further release...continue...

Celebrating 70 - A Collection of Personal Favorites / James Galway

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-07-28

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major; François-Joseph Gossec: Tambourin; Johann S...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bell, Hilario; Bryant, David; Cooke, David; Coulter, Phil; Cunningham, Sarah [Viola da gamba]; Downes, David; Fonte, Tebelio; Gallagher, Frank; Galway, James [Flute]; Galway...
Conductors: Galway, James [Flute]; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gerhardt, Charles; Mancini, Henry; Fanuele, Vincent; ; Iwaki, Hiroyuki; Faerber, Jörg
Ensemble: ; I Solisti di Zagreb; The Chieftains

To celebrate Sir James Galway's 70th Birthday he has selected a collection of his personal favourites. These 19 tracks especially chosen also includes collaborations with...continue...

The London Horn Sound / Simon, London Horns

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: James Horner: Titanic Fantasy for horn ensemble; Gioachino Rossini: La danza. Tarantella Napolitana ("Già la luna è in mezzo al mare"), for voice & piano (Soirées music; Engelber...
Performers: Henderson, Stephen; Kettel, Gary; Lockhart, William; Ricotti, Frank; Saberton, Peter
Conductors: Simon, Geoffrey

"Cala's acclaimed "London Sound Series" was a neat idea hatched several years ago by conductor and Cala artistic director Geoffrey Simon. Why not gather together...continue...

Bone-A-Fide Brass / Smith, Daum, Alessi, Imperial Brass

1 CD / Summit Records / 2007-06-12

Works: Erik Leidzen: Concertino for Trombone and Band; Tommy Dorsey: Trombonology; Joseph Kosma: Autumn leaves; John Barry: You Only Live Twice; Hoagy Carmichael: Stardust; Arthur Pryor: Air Varié; G...
Performers: Alessi, Joseph
Conductors: Smith, Derek; Daum, Glen
Ensemble: ; Imperial Brass

This project is a bona-fide brass band CD from top to bottom-an album designed for trombonists and non-trombonists alike. Whether you are a trombone player...continue...

The Very Best of Stephane Grappelli & Yehudi Menuhin

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1998-07-14

Works: Cole Porter: Night and Day; Anything Goes; George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; Girl Crazy; Joseph Kosma: Autumn leaves; Irving Berlin: On The Avenue; Top Hat; Richard Rodgers: Babes in arms; Vernon Duke...
Performers: Baldock, Ken; Bush, Lennie; Clare, Alan [piano]; Crombie, Tony; Etheridge, John; Fosset, Marc; Grappelli, Stephane; Harris, Max; Holloway, Laurie; Isaacs, Ike; Karan, Chris; Lemmon, Brian; Menuhin, Y...
Conductors: Harris, Max
Ensemble: ; Alan Clare Trio

This CD contains a compilation of highlights from the collaboration of jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli and the classical violinst Yehudi Menuhin. The two performers undertook...continue...

Reflective Flute / Marcusson, Johansson, Hansson, et al

1 CD / Intim Records / 1998-02-18

Works: Sammy Nestico: Reflective Mood, for solo wind/brass instrument & orchestra; Portrait (Portrait of a Trumpet); Lennart Grahn: Ögonsten; Zequinha de Abreu: Tico-Tico no Fubá, for voice & ense...
Performers: Marcusson, Goran; Mori, Yasuhito; Zirk, Jan
Conductors: Johansson, Jerker

Personnel: Göran Marcusson (flute, alto flute, quena); Jan Zirk (piano, synthesizer).

Recording information: Nilento Studio, Goteborg (09/1997-10/1997)....continue...

100 Fiedler Favorites

7 CD / RCA Records / 1994-10-11

Works: Franz von Suppé: Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry), overture to the operetta; Dichter und Bauer (Poet and Peasant), overture to the operetta; Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue for organ in G minor...
Performers: Cardillo, Pasquale; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Krips, Alfred; Litwin, Leo; Noichl, Toni; Wild, Earl [Piano]
Conductors: Fiedler, Arthur