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The Golden Age of Light Music: Strings in Rhythm

1 CD / Guild / 2010-09-14

Works: Victor Herbert: Natoma; James Van Heusen: Swinging On A Star (used in the film "Going My Way"); Cole Porter: You do something to me, song (from "Fifty Million Frenchmen"); Gordon Jenkins: In the Heat...
Conductors: Faith, Percy; Chacksfield, Frank; Silvester, Victor; Jenkins, Gordon; Melachrino, George; Green, Philip; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Weston, Paul; Yorke, Peter; Paramor, Norrie; Dragon, Carmen; Mooney, Hal; Za...

There is plenty of rhythm on offer in this collection of the Guild Light Music Series, from Latin American dances to quicksteps, slow foxtrots, polkas...continue...
Guild's The Golden Age of Light Music series continues apace with Strings in Rhythm, a survey of mostly Latin and popular material recorded by pop orchestras between 1953-1959 with an emphasis on big ...continue...

British Cinema and Theatre Orchestras

1 CD / Guild / 2005-04-01

Works: G. Groitzsch: The Juggler, for pops orchestra; Ernest Bucalossi: Grasshoppers' Dance; Jerome Kern: Show Boat, musical in 2 acts; The Cat and the Fiddle, musical in 2 acts; Felix Arndt: Nola; Percy Fl...
Performers: Bollington, Al; His Majesty's Theatre Orchestra; Maclean, Quentin M.
Conductors: Muscant, Joseph; Anton, Arthur; Pethers, William; Starkey, Emanuel; Tours, Frank; Burston, Reginald; Manning, Charles; Greenbaum, Hyam; Crean, Richard; Dam, Alfred van; Westfield, Frank; Geraldo

Personnel: Quentin MacLean (organ).

Recording information: Paramount Theatre, London, England (1927-1939); The New Hippodrome, Coventry, England (1927-1939); The Plaza Theatre, London, England ...continue...