Akst, Harry

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...

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...

The Roaring 20s!

1 CD / Pierian / 2008-11-11

Works: Philip Braham: Limehouse Blues; Milton Ager: Hard Hearted Hannah; Ray Henderson: Five foot two, eyes of blue; George Gershwin: George White's Scandals of 1924; Ferde Grofé: Novelty Fox Trot Me...
Performers: Grofe, Ferde

This recording contains Ferde Grofe's 1924-1927 Ampico Recordings (the American Piano Company), which were piano rolls. These Ampico rolls are the primarily legacy of Grofe's...continue...
Personnel: Ferde Grofé (piano)....continue...

Souvenir / Marcel Grandjany, Budapest String Quartet

1 CD / Bridge / 1997-09-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto for Harp in B flat major, Op. 4 no 6/HWV 294; Daniel Gregory Mason: Quartet for Strings on Negro Themes in G minor, Op 19; Claude Debussy: Danses sacrée et pr...
Performers: Grandjany, Marcel; Ortenberg, Edgar