Curzon, Frederic

The Golden Age of Light Music: Nature's Realm - Music of Arlen, Curzon, Arnold, Coward, Romberg, Yorke, Farnon, Grofé et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-12-11

Works: Johann Strauss II: Morgenblätter, Op. 279; Harold Arlen: Stormy Weather; Peter Yorke: Misty Valley, for pops orchestra; Fireflies; Lothar Olias: Tango in the Rain, for pops orchestra; Frederic C...
Performers: The Wayfarers
Conductors: Torch, Sidney; Gould, Morton; Chacksfield, Frank; Martin, Ray; van der Linden, Dolf; Goodwin, Ron; Andersen, Curt; Fennell, Frederick; Farnon, Robert; Melachrino, George; Binge, Ronald; Faith, Percy;...
Ensemble: ; Morton Gould Orchestra; Percy Faith Orchestra; Sidney Torch Orchestra

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...

Time Traveller: Wartime Britain

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-10

Works: William Walton: Prelude and Fugue "Spitfire"; Henry V; Cecil Armstrong Gibbs: Dusk, for voice & piano; Richard Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto; Walter Kent: The White Cliffs of Dover; Kenneth J. Alford: C...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Bowlly, Al; Coward, Noel; Hess, Myra; Lynn, Vera
Conductors: Walton, William; Dunn, Vivian; Alwyn, Kenneth; Osborne, Tony; Marriner, Sir Neville; Groves, Charles, Sir; Gibbons, Carroll; Barbirolli, John; Wallace, J.L.; Noble, Ray; Kilbey, Reginald

Britain's Finest Hour - and six years of cataclysm, stoicism and heroism - are recalled by this richly varied collection of music associated with the...continue...

British Light Classics - works by Bayco, Coates, Curzon, Docker, Farnon, Grainger, Hartley, Ketelbey, Tomlinson et al. / Groves, Alwyn, Lanchbery et al.

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-01-10

Works: Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; Calling All Workers, march for orchestra; The Merrymakers, a miniature overture; Knightsbridge March; Oxford Street, march for orchest...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Kilbey, Reginald; Lanchbery, John; Vinter, Gilbert; Groves, Charles, Sir; Dunn, Vivian, Sir; Alwyn, Kenneth; Williams, Charles; Torch, Sidney; Martin, Ray; Weldon, George; Co...

From the Sleepy Lagoon to the Dam Busters, from Knightsbridge in a Jaunting Car to a Monastery Garden: all the classic tracks collected here are...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Composer Conducts, Vol. 2

1 CD / Guild / 2011-09-13

Works: Arthur Bliss: March from "Things to Come," for orchestra, Op. 53, F. 131d; Alfred Newman: Pinky; Don Gillis: Symphony no 5« "A Symphony For Fun"; Robert Farnon: State Occasion for orchestra; Pe...
Performers: Cohen, Harriet; Ewing, Montague; Ketelbey, Albert W.; Sandford, Arthur
Conductors: Bliss, Sir Arthur; Newman, Alfred; Gillis, Don; Farnon, Robert; Yorke, Peter; Green, Philip; Coates, Eric [Composer]; Melachrino, George; Lucas, Leighton; Collins, Walter; Clifford, Hubert; Novello, ...
Ensemble: ; Neapolitan Novelty Band

Guild continues its series within its Light Music series with this second volume of composers conducting their own music. These must be counted as historic...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Composer Conducts, Vol. 1

1 CD / Guild / 2011-08-09

Works: Ron Goodwin: Jet Journey, for pops orchestra; Gérard Calvi: Courses de Toros (Bull Fights), for pops orchestra; Angela Morley: Fun in the Sun, for pops orchestra; Cedric Dumont: Les parfums de P...
Performers: 101 Strings; Anderson, Leroy; Baxter, Les; Calvi, Gerard; Cesana, Otto; Faith, Percy; Geller, Harry; Goodwin, Ron [Composer/Conductor]; Gould, Morton Orchestra; Gould, Morton [Composer/Conductor]; Hi...
Conductors: Goodwin, Ron; Calvi, Gérard; Morley, Angela; Dumont, Cedric; Phillips, Woolf; Mooney, Hal; Anderson, Leroy; Baxter, Les; Friml, Rudolf [Composer]; Geller, Harry; Gould, Morton; Roger, Roger; Les...
Ensemble: ; 101 Strings; Harmonic Orchestra; Les Baxter and His Orchestra; Queen's Hall Light Orchestra; Rias Dance Orchestra; Ron Goodwin and His Concert Orchestra; The New Concert Orchestra; The Telecast Orc...

The Golden Age of Light Music Series on Guild turns its attention to music composed and conducted by the same person - offering definitive interpretations....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: 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...

British Light Music Classics / Corp, New London Orchestra

4 CD / Hyperion / 2006-11-14

Works: Eric Coates: Calling All Workers, march for orchestra; London (London Every Day), suite for orchestra; Music Everywhere (Rediffusion March); By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; Geoffr...
Performers: Scott, Ruth
Conductors: Corp, Ronald [Composer]

77 tracks of golden nostalgia on 4 compact discs, including the music made famous as the signature tunes to Music While You Work, The Secret...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music - 1950s Vol 3

1 CD / Guild / 2006-06-01

Works: Irving Berlin: Music Box Revue; Harold Arlen: That Old Black Magic; Mario Nascimbene: The Barefoot Contessa; Edward White: White Wedding; Leroy Anderson: Sandpaper Ballet; Georges Auric: La Fêt...
Performers: Henderson, Joe "Mr. Piano"; Leighton, Bernie
Conductors: Black, Stanley; Rose, David [Composer]; Williams, Charles; van der Linden, Dolf; Anderson, Leroy; Chacksfield, Frank; Johnson, Laurie; Baxter, Les; Love, Geoff; Faith, Percy; Roger, Roger; Perkins, F...
Ensemble: Charles Williams Concert Orchestra; Cyril Stapleton Orchestra; Danish State Radio Orchestra; David Rose Orchestra; Dolf van der Linden Metropole Orchestra; Frank Chacksfield Orchestra; Frank Cordell ...

Wonderful hits from the 50's, a collection placing more emphasis on familiar pop standards in sparkling and imaginative arrangements. Fans of this series, the Golden...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...

Elizabethan Serenade - The Best of British Light Music

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-09-30

Works: Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; London (London Every Day), suite for orchestra; The Dam Busters, march for the film score; Frederic Curzon: Robin Hood, suite for orch...
Conductors: Penny, Andrew; Leaper, Adrian; Tomlinson, Ernest; Carpenter, Gary