Ansell, John

Great British Composers, Vol. 1: Coates, Johnson, Wood, Curzon, Bliss, et al. / London Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Guild / 2012-11-13

Works: Eric Coates: London (London Every Day), suite for orchestra; Haydn Wood: Moods Suite; Frederic Curzon: Dance of the Ostracised Imp, for orchestra; Arthur Bliss: Things to Come; Richard Addinsell: Bli...
Conductors: Johnson, Eric; Williams, Charles; Curzon, Frederic; Bliss, Sir Arthur; Mathieson, Muir; Robinson, Stanford; Farnon, Robert; Torch, Sidney; Dumont, Cedric; Buchhold, Heinz; Liter, Monia

Guild begins a series within their series of The Golden Age of Light Music. This one features light music by great British composers....continue...

Elgar: The Fringes of the Fleet

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: John Ansell: Plymouth Hoe (A Nautical Overture), for orchestra; Windjammer Overture, for pops orchestra; Edward Elgar: The Fringes of the Fleet, pieces (4) for baritone solo, 3 baritones & orchestra;...
Performers: Lester, Nicholas; Meikle, Laurence; Rock, Duncan; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Higgins, Tom

The major work on this recording is Elgar's The Fringes of the Fleet, here receiving its first fully professional orchestral recording in 92 years....continue...
Recording information: All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London NW3 (05/09/2009/05/10/2009)....continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music - The 1930s

1 CD / Guild / 2005-01-01

Works: Arthur Wood: Ballerina Suite; Leon Jessel: Wedding of the Rose; Eric Coates: Four Ways, suite for orchestra; L. Noiret: Tea Dolls' Parade; John Ansell: Plymouth Hoe (A Nautical Overture), for orchest...
Performers: BBC Dance Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Campoli, Alfredo; Foort, Reginald; Hylton, Jack; Leslie Jeffries & His Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; West End Celebrity Orchestra; Whiteman...
Conductors: Shadwell, Charles; Hylton, Jack; Lewis, Joseph; Ansell, John; Greenwood, Clifford; Goehr, Walter; ; Wood, Haydn; Campoli, Alfredo; Kunneke, Eduard; Weber, Marek; Whiteman, Paul; Jeffries, Leslie; Hal...
Ensemble: ; BBC Dance Orchestra; Fred Hartley's Quintet; Jack Hylton Orchestra; Leslie Jeffries Orchestra; Light Symphony Orchestra; London Palladium Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New Light Symphony Or...

Personnel: Reginald Foort (organ)....continue...