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

1 CD / Guild / 2013-04-09

Works: Jerome Kern: Look for the Silver Lining, song (from "Sally"); Vernon Duke: April in Paris, song (for the revue Walk A Little Faster); Ron Goodwin: Puppet Serenade, for orchestra; Jule Styne: The Part...
Conductors: Ornadel, Cyril; Mauriat, Paul; Goodwin, Ron; Mantovani; Carste, Hans; Pourcel, Frank; Roger, Roger; Vaughn, Billy; Gould, Morton; Chacksfield, Frank; Rose, David; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Black, Stanley; va...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Melodies For The Starlight Hours / Laurie Johnson, Andre Kostelanetz, David Rose, Morton Gould et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2013-01-08

Works: Robert Katscher: When Day is Done; Jerome Kern: I've Told Ev'ry Little Star, song (from "Music in the Air"); Frederick Loewe: I Could Have Danced All Night, song (for the musical My Fair Lady); Huber...
Performers: Pitch, Harry; Race, Steve
Conductors: Johnson, Laurie; Bregman, Buddy; Faith, Percy; Kostelanetz, André; Dumont, Cedric; Farnon, Robert; Osser, Glenn; Race, Steve; Clegg, Johny; Jones, Leslie; Deveraux, Georges; Gould, Morton; Kin...
Ensemble: ; Ferrante & Teicher

Golden Age of Light Music: Stereo into the Sixties - works by Porter, Gershwin, Robinson, Kalkimai et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-09-11

Works: Cole Porter: Night and day, song (from The Gay Divorcee); George Gershwin: Bidin' My Time, song (from Girl Crazy, musical); Herman Clebanoff: Bobsled, for pops orchestra; Mantovani: Italia mia; Ron G...
Performers: Conway, Russ; Sanders, Neill
Conductors: Ornadel, Cyril; Fennell, Frederick; Clebanoff, Herman; Mantovani; Goodwin, Ron; Gamley, Douglas; Shaindlin, Jack; Rose, David; Gould, Morton; Douglas, Johnny; Carroll, David; ; Faith, Percy; Melachri...
Ensemble: ; Ferrante & Teicher; Mantovani Orchestra; Starlight Symphony

The Golden Age of Light Music: Light & Easy - Music of Leroy Anderson, Hanry Macini, Bruce Campbell, John Clegg, Kermit Leslie et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-06-12

Works: Leroy Anderson: Pyramid Dance, for orchestra (with optional chorus); Kurt Weill: Die Moritat von Mackie Messer (The Ballad of Mack the Knife), song for voice & piano (from "Die Drei; Cole Porter: I l...
Performers: Chamberlain, Ronnie
Conductors: Anderson, Leroy; Andersen, Curt; van der Linden, Dolf; Merrick, Mahlon; Clegg, Johny; Campbell, Bruce; Morley, Angela; Torch, Sidney; Börschel, Erich; Andez, Phillipo; Leslie, Kermit; Johnson, L...

The Golden Age of Light Music: The Lost Transcriptions, Vol. 3

1 CD / Guild / 2012-03-13

Works: Sydney Baynes: Ad Infinitum, for pops orchestra; Noël Coward: Dear Little Soldiers, song (for the musical Conversation Piece); Jonny Heykens: Sérénade de Heykens; Cole Porter: Kiss Me,...
Performers: Vaughan, Denny
Conductors: Mantovani; Sack, Al Orchestra; Phillips, Van; Yorke, Peter; Robinson, Eric; Farnon, Robert; Shadwell, Charles; Chandler, Carl; Horlick, Harry; Rose, David

Guild continues to mine the treasure trove of in-house recordings that specialized in the needs of radio stations and were not available to private purchasers....continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Lost Transcriptions, Vol. 2 / Percy Faith, Mantovani & Sidney Torch

1 CD / Guild / 2012-02-14

Works: Richard Rodgers: Falling in Love with Love, song (from "The Boys from Syracuse"); Cole Porter: Rosalie; Louis Silvers: April Showers; Ray Noble: The Very Thought of You, song; Jerome Kern: Why Do I L...
Performers: Abato, Vincent; Ellington, Duke
Conductors: Faith, Percy; Mantovani, Annuncio Paulo; Torch, Sidney

Rare recordings by three of light music's greatest names: Percy Faith, Mantovani and Sidney Torch are offered in this second volume of recordings made for...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Bright & Breezy

1 CD / Guild / 2011-12-13

Works: Peter Dennis: Bright and Breezy, for pops orchestra; Charles Williams: Theme ("The Jealous Lover") from the film "The Apartment"; Bob Russell: Carnival; Frederick Loewe: They Call the Wind Maria, son...
Performers: Chauncey, Sir; Landauer, Walter; Manuel & the Music of the Mountains; Rawicz, Marjan
Conductors: Vaughn, Billy; Baxter, Les; Farnon, Robert; Melachrino, George; Andez, Phillipo; ; Verlag, Josef Weinberger; Green, Philip; Ornadel, Cyril; Owen, Reg; Morley, Angela; Granville, Hugh; Luypaerts, Guy;...
Ensemble: ; Knightsbridge Strings

An international line-up of composers and orchestras are featured for this latest installment of the Guild Light Music Series....continue...
Bright and Breezy is an installment in the Guild label's exhaustive survey of the genre known as light music in Britain and (since the 1960s) easy listening in North America. The Guild series is a sup...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Portrait of My Love

1 CD / Guild / 2011-10-11

Works: Cyril Ornadel: Portrait of My Love; Eric Coates: Impressions of a Princess, intermezzo for orchestra; Cole Porter: I love you, Samantha, song (from the film "High Society"); Sammy Fain: April Love; D...
Performers: Carroll, David & His Orchestra [Percussion]; Cascading Strings; Danish State Radio Orchestra; De Vol, Frank; Faith, Percy & His Orchestra; Farnon, Robert & His Orchestra; Frank Cordell and His Orches...
Conductors: Ornadel, Cyril; Farnon, Robert; Silvester, Victor; Mantovani; Carroll, David; Porten, R. de; Osser, Glenn; Kostelanetz, André; Weston, Paul; Holmes, Leroy; Yorke, Peter; Rose, David; Andersen,...

This volume in the Light Music Series on Guild has love as its theme - a theme that provided inspiration for all kinds of creative...continue...

Golden Age of Light Music: Confetti

1 CD / Guild / 2011-06-14

Works: Bronislaw Kaper: Confetti, for pops orchestra; Joseph Kuhn: Champs Elysées Café, for pops orchestra; Via Amalfi, for pops orchestra; Montevideo Bolero, for pops orchestra; Robert Farnon: Ma...
Performers: Miller, Mitch; Ventura, Dolores
Conductors: Green, Johnny; Jones, Leslie; Gould, Morton; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Farnon, Robert; Faith, Percy; Bergman, Buddy; Camarata, Salvatore '.; Melachrino, George; Rossani, Roberto; Hill-Bowen, William; Goodwin...

The title "Confetti" was chosen to convey an assortment of pieces in different styles, offering a variety of moods and emotions - almost a haphazard...continue...

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...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Orchestral Gems in Stereo

1 CD / Guild / 2010-08-10

Works: Tolchard Evans: Lady of Spain (Linda española); Jerome Kern: She Didn't Say Yes, song (from "The Cat and the Fiddle"); Jule Styne: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes; Charles Trénet: La Mer (Beyond t...
Conductors: Dragon, Carmen; Weston, Paul; Barker, Warren; Cugat, Xavier; Baxter, Les; Bregman, Buddy; Salinger, Conrad; Jones, Leslie; Morely, Angela; Trotter, John Scott; Yorke, Peter; Silvester, Victor; Jenkin...
Ensemble: ; 101 Strings Orchestra; Victor Silvester & His Silver Strings

This latest Guild CD in The Golden Age of Light Music Series attempts to recreate the excitement felt by record collectors around 50 years ago...continue...
Ahh, the glory of stereo -- it is so difficult to impart what a difference it made when it first became generally available on records in 1958; for audio nuts, it was a dream come true, whereas for th...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music - 1940s - Louis Levy

1 CD / Guild / 2004-07-01

Works: Byron Lloyd: Music In The Air; Cole Porter: Just one of those things, song (from "Jubilee"); Clive Richardson: Melody on the move, for orchestra; Richard Rodgers: Out of My Dreams, song (from "Oklaho...
Performers: Coates, Eric [Composer]; Goehr, Walter; Gould, Morton; Hans May; Melachrino Orchestra; Melachrino, George; Pollikoff, Max; Queen's Hall Light Orchestra; Rose, David & His Orchestra; Stanley Black Orc...
Conductors: Torch, Sidney; Ternent, Billy; Williams, Charles; Black, Stanley; Gould, Morton; Goehr, Walter; Rose, David; Preston, Robert; Melachrino, George; Sandler, Albert; Coates, Eric [Composer]; May, Hans; ...