Faith, Percy

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: Three Great American Light Orchestras - The orchestras of Percy Faith, David Rose and Paul Weston

1 CD / Guild / 2013-03-12

Works: Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story; Rudi Revil: Petite (Mon Petit Monde a Moi); Percy Faith: The Last Dance, for pops orchestra; Go-Go-Po-Go; Xavier Cugat: My Shawl; Charles Trénet: La Mer (Be...
Performers: Turner, Ray
Conductors: Faith, Percy; Rose, David; Weston, Paul

Instrumentals

5 CD / ZYX Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Wayne Shanklin: Chanson d' Amour; Bert Kaempfert: Wonderland by Night; Peter Mösser: Morgen; Louis Louiguy: Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White, song (for the film Underwater); Frank W. Meacham:...
Performers: Bilk, Acker; Calvert, Eddie; Capova, Sylvia; Cramer, Floyd; Davis, Tom [Piano]; Eddy, Duane; Fordham, George; Hogwallop, Lester; Jaccottet, Christiane; Kangas, John; Karas, Anton; Landry, McGeorge; M...
Conductors: Kaempfert, Bert; Vaughn, Billy; Prado, Perez; Miller, Glenn; Miller, Mitch; Greger, Max; Brown, Les; ; Faith, Percy; Mantovani; Justis, Bill; Goodman, Benny; Bush, Lou; Baxter, Les; Anthony, Ray; Hay...
Ensemble: ; Bill Black's Combo; Chris Barber's Jazz Band; Paul Kuhn Combo

Includes crazy otto medley by various composers....continue...

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

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

Golden Age of Light Music: Strings afire / Frederick Fennell, Percy Faith, Robert Faron et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-10-09

Works: Herman Clebanoff: Strings Afire, for pops orchestra; George Gershwin: 'S Wonderful, song (from Funny Face, musical); Antonio Carlos Jobim: Adieu tristesse (Felicidade); Herman Hupfeld: As Time Goes B...
Performers: Williams, Roger [Piano]
Conductors: Clebanoff, Herman; Fennell, Frederick; Zacharias, Helmut; Williams, Roger [Piano]; Stapleton, Cyril; King, Pete; van der Linden, Dolf; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Rose, David; Ornadel, Cyril; Hayman, Richard; ...

The Golden Age of Light Music: The Art of the Arranger, Vol. 2 / Nelson Riddle, Morton Gould, Percy Faith, Mantovani et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-10-09

Works: Richard Rodgers: A Wonderful Guy, song (from "South Pacific"); Soliloquy, song (from "Carousel"); Where or When, song (from "Babes in Arms"); Dancing on the Ceiling, song (from "Evergreen"); Jack Str...
Performers: Jenkins, Gordon
Conductors: Bregman, Buddy; Morley, Angela; Rose, David; Ornadel, Cyril; Fennell, Frederick; Mantovani; Farnon, Robert; Faith, Percy; Chacksfield, Frank; Gould, Morton; Cordell, Frank; Binge, Ronald; Jenkins, Go...

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: Holidays for Strings - Leroy Anderson, Percy Faith, Reg Owen, Frederick Fennell et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-08-14

Works: Leroy Anderson: Belle of the Ball, for orchestra; Richard Whiting / W. Franke Harling: Beyond the Blue Horizon, song; George Gershwin: Love Is Sweeping the Country, song (from Of Thee I Sing, musical...
Conductors: Anderson, Leroy; Shaindlin, Jack; Fennell, Frederick; Carroll, David; Love, Geoff; Goodwin, Ron; Melachrino, George; ; Liter, Monia; Cugat, Xavier; Faith, Percy; Hill-Bowen, William; Ornadel, Cyril; ...
Ensemble: ; Clebanoff Strings; Music of the Mountains

The Golden Age of Light Music: A Second A-Z of Light Music

1 CD / Guild / 2012-04-10

Works: Frank Tapp: Up for the Day Suite; Toni Leutwiler: Bristol Cream, for orchestra; J. George Johnson: Curtain Time; Cecil Milner: Downland ("Ploughing" interlude music); Terig Tucci: Edelma; Julian Fred...
Performers: McGuffie, Bill; Miller, Mitch
Conductors: Andersen, Curt; O' Henry, Paul; Faith, Percy; Davidson, Harry; Torch, Sidney; Jones, Leslie; Robinson, Stanford; Roger, Roger; Farnon, Robert; Leopold, Red; Rehfeld, Kurt; Maxin, Ernest; Kelly, Monty...

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: Christmas Celebration / Faith, Mantovani, Fiedler, etc.

1 CD / Guild / 2011-11-08

Works: James Pierpont: Jingle Bells; John Henry Hopkins, Jr.: We three kings; Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing"; Christmas Traditional: Good King Wenceslas (Piae Cantiones, 1582);...
Conductors: Vaughn, Billy; Faith, Percy; Melachrino, George; Morley, Angela; Fiedler, Arthur; Mantovani

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...

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...

Golden Age of Light Music: The Lost Transcriptions, Vol. 1

1 CD / Guild / 2011-05-10

Works: George Gershwin: Strike up the Band; Song of the Flame, song (for Song of the Flame, operetta by various composers); Jerome Kern: Swing Time; Ed Claypoole: Ragging the Scales, for pops orchestra; Dav...
Performers: Whiteson, Lou
Conductors: Torch, Sidney; Faith, Percy; Rose, David; van der Linden, Dolf; Spitalny, Phil; Stevens, Leith; Dragon, Carmen; Melachrino, George; Green, Philip; Bluestone, Harry; Williams, Lewis; Robinson, Eric; D...

Transcription Recordings refers to recordings of live performances made for use by broadcasting organizations before the advent of audio tape. During World War II transcriptions...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Lightly Classical

1 CD / Guild / 2011-02-08

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; Claude Debussy: Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque); Gustav Holst: St. Paul's Suite; William Walton: Façade Suite no 2; Peter DeRose: The Lamp Is ...
Conductors: Challet, Pierre; Morley, Angela; Walton, William; De Vol, Frank; Torch, Sidney; Gamba, Piero; Williams, Charles; Munro, Ronnie; Green, Philip; Jones, Leslie; Kostelanetz, André; Carroll, David; ...

The collection of music on this recording proves that the so-called boundaries between light and classical music are not insurmountable; that many composers had lighter...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...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Magical Melodies / various performers

1 CD / Guild / 2010-11-09

Performers: Ventura, Dolores
Conductors: Jones, Leslie; Friml, Rudolf [Composer]; Trotter, John Scott; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Bregman, Buddy; Silvester, Victor; Chacksfield, Frank; Weston, Paul; Melachrino, George; Kostelanetz, André; Love,...

The title says it all - the emphasis in this collection is on melody - in many cases well known, but not exclusively so....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; Salinger, Conrad; Bregman, Buddy; 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: Highly Strung

1 CD / Guild / 2010-06-08

Works: Jack Mason: Pops Polka, for orchestra; Steve Race: Ring Ding, for orchestra; George French: Highly Strung, for orchestra; Carlos Rocha: Song Of Lisbon (Sempre Que Lisboa Canta), for orchestra; Roger ...
Performers: Dankworth, Johnny
Conductors: Fiedler, Arthur; ; Cook, Eric; Jupp, Eric; Pages, Philippe; Green, Philip; Sarbek, Boris; Binge, Ronald; Hartley, Fred; Rose, David; Andersen, Curt; Farnon, Robert; Gould, Morton; Cesana, Otto; Kelly...
Ensemble: ; Knightsbridge Strings; Music of the Mountains

"Another great selection from Guild, full of the most delicious things. George French's title piece, Highly Strung, is a wild scherzo in the manner of...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: The Hall Of Fame, Vol. 3 / various performers

1 CD / Guild / 2010-04-13

Performers: Hill-Bowen, William
Conductors: Bregman, Buddy; Faith, Percy; Carroll, David; Green, Philip; Hayman, Richard; Gould, Morton; Riddle, Nelson; Winterhalter, Hugo; Vaughn, Billy; Martin, Ray; Martin, Freddy; Williams, Charles; Farnon,...
Ensemble: ; Geraldo Dance Band

This collection is intended as a tribute to talented musicians who have made an important contribution to our enjoyment of Light Music, either as conductors,...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Light and Lively / various performers

1 CD / Guild / 2010-02-09

Performers: Zabach, Florian
Conductors: Farnon, Robert; Calvi, Gerard; Faith, Percy; Zacharias, Helmut; Luypaerts, Guy; Van Elst, Tom; Leahy, Joe; Zabach, Florian; Hayman, Richard; Mayes, Elliott; Ornadel, Cyril; Busch, Lou; Chacksfield, F...

This 60th volume in Guild's series of light music offers pieces that are lively, light- even restful....continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: More Strings in Stereo! / various performers

1 CD / Guild / 2010-01-12

Conductors: Farnon, Robert; Melachrino, George; Riddle, Nelson; Morley, Angela; Challet, Pierre; Faith, Percy; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Mooney, Hal; Vaughn, Billy; Gould, Morton; Barker, Warren; Bregman, Buddy; ...

Continuing with The Golden Age of Light Music, this release continues with more favorites from this era....continue...

Christmas in the Aire

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: George Frederick Handel: Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Messiah/Hallelujah Chorus; Christmas Traditional: Deck the Halls (Welsh); Jolly Old St. Nicholas (American); The Holly and the Ivy (Englis...
Performers: Ambrosian Singers; Biggs, E. Power; Boston Pops; Elgart, Larry; Elgart, Les; Elgart, Les & Larry; Faith, Percy & His Orchestra; Fox, Virgil [Organ]; Hugo & Luigi Children's Chorus; Kaye, Sammy & His ...
Conductors: ; Kaye, Sammy; Smith, Gregg; Kostelanetz, André; Ormandy, Eugene; Melachrino, George; Liberace, George; Faith, Percy; Fiedler, Arthur
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra; Boston Pops Orchestra; George Liberace Orchestra; George Melachrino Orchestra; Mitch Miller & His Orchestra; Mitch Miller & the Sing-Along Gang; New York Brass and...

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...

Hall of Fame Vol 1 - Rose, Ellis, Anderson, Farnon

1 CD / Guild / 2006-05-01

Works: David Rose: Holiday for Strings; Vivian Ellis: Coronation Scot; Leroy Anderson: Serenata; Robert Farnon: Portrait of a Flirt; Noel Coward: Words and Music; Jack Strachey: In Party Mood; George Melach...
Performers: Black, Stanley; Richardson, Clive
Conductors: Gould, Morton; Williams, Charles; Fiedler, Arthur; Farnon, Robert; Kostelanetz, André; Voss, Louis; Melachrino, George; Faith, Percy; Collins, Anthony; Robinson, Stanford; Riddle, Nelson; ; Ho...
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra; Boston Pops Orchestra; Camarata; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; David Rose Orchestra; Harry Horlick Orchestra; Kingsway Orchestra; London Promenade Orchestra; Marek ...

After so many wonderful releases in the Golden Age of Light Music series, it is now time for the awards season. To wit, this particular...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music - The 1950s

1 CD / Guild / 2004-08-01

Works: George Gershwin: Show Girl; Duke Ellington: Caravan; Ray Martin: Marching Strings; Dancing Bells; Frank Perkins: Fandango for piano (or voice & piano); Charles Williams: Heart-O-London; Trevor Duncan...
Performers: Black, Stanley; Chacksfield, Frank & His Orchestra; Cotton, Billy & His Band; Curzon, Frederic; Danish State Radio Orchestra; Edmundo Ros & His Orchestra; Faith, Percy & His Orchestra; Farnon, Robert...
Conductors: Rose, David [Composer]; Rose, David; Green, Philip; Ros, Edmundo; Ros, Edmondo; Winterhalter, Hugo; Williams, Charles; Curzon, Frederic; Inglez, Roberto; Farnon, Robert; Mantovani, The Orchestra; Wes...
Ensemble: ; David Rose Orchestra; Edmundo Ros Orchestra; Music by Camerata; Philip Green Concert Pops Orchestra