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Golden Age Light Music - Four Decades Of Light Music Vol 2 - 1940s & 1950s


Release Date: 11/06/2007 
Label:  Guild   Catalog #: 5135   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Ferde GroféDavid RoseEric CoatesCharles Williams,   ... 
Conductor:  Meredith WillsonPhilip GreenRudi P. O'Donnell (W/Comd.)Charles Williams,   ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Meredith Willson OrchestraPhilip Green OrchestraRAF Central Orchestra,   ... 

Recorded in: Mono 
Length: 1 Hours 17 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. March for Americans by Ferde Grofé
Conductor:  Meredith Willson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Meredith Willson Orchestra
Written: c1940 
2. Stringopation by David Rose
Conductor:  Philip Green
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philip Green Orchestra
Written: 1940s 
3. Over to You by Eric Coates
Conductor:  Rudi P. O'Donnell (W/Comd.)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RAF Central Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; England 
4. (The) Old Clockmaker by Charles Williams
Conductor:  Charles Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Queen's Hall Light Orchestra
5. Fascination by F. D. Marchetti
Conductor:  Albert Sandler
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Albert Sandler Palm Court Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1902 
Notes: arr orchestra 
6. World Of Tomorrow by Jack Beaver
Conductor:  Sidney Torch
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Century Orchestra
Written: 1946 
7. Turkish Patrol in F, Op. 83 by Theodor Michaelis
Conductor:  Lew Stone
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Lew Stone Concert Orchestra
Written: pub. 1879 
8. Revenge with Music: If There is Someone Lovelier than You by Arthur Schwartz
Written: 1934 
9. Song of Loyalty "The prayer within our hearts" by Eric Coates
Conductor:  Rudi P. O'Donnell (W/Comd.)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  RAF Central Orchestra
10. Down With The Curtain by Charles Murray Winstanley Shadwell
Conductor:  Charles Shadwell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Charles Shadwell Orchestra
Written: 1940s 
11. South Pacific: Bali Ha'i by Richard Rodgers
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1949; USA 
12. Traffic Boom by Roger Roger
Conductor:  Roger Roger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Roger Roger Champs-Élysées Orchestra
Written: 1956 
13. Sadko: no 5, Song of the Venetian Guest by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1894-1896; Russia 
14. Surprise by Richard Warren Shores
Conductor:  Richard Warren Shores
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Richard Shores Orchestra
Written: c1955 
15. Spellbound: Dream Sequence by Miklós Rózsa
16. 42nd Street: EXCERPTS_ - Forty-Second Street by Harry (Salvatore) Warren
Written: 1933 
17. Purple Wine by Alan Green
Conductor:  Alfredo Antonini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Alfredo Antonini Orchestra
Written: 1950s 
18. Look Sharp Be Sharp by Mahlon Merrick
Conductor:  Arthur Fiedler
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Boston Pops
Written: 1950s 
19. (The) Velvet Glove by Harold Spina
Conductor:  Geraldo
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Geraldo New Concert Orchestra
Written: c1953 
20. Top Hat: Piccolino by Irving Berlin
Written: 1935 
21. Louisiana Hayride by Arthur Schwartz
Conductor:  Robert Farnon
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Robert Farnon Orchestra
Written: 1950s 
Notes: arr Farnon 
22. (A) Garden in the Rain by Carroll Gibbons
Conductor:  Ray Martin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Ray Martin Concert Orchestra
Written: 1929 
Notes: arr orchestra 
23. What's The Rush by Lou Snider
Conductor:  Charles Dorian
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Charles Dorian Orchestra
Written: 1950s 
24. Forgotten Dreams by Leroy Anderson
Conductor:  Leroy Anderson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Leroy Anderson Pops Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1954; USA 
25. Bitter Sweet: Tokay by Noel Coward
Written: 1929 
26. Front Page Story: Main Theme by Michael Carr
27. Sport And Music by Lothar Brühne
Conductor:  Louis Voss
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Louis Voss Orchestra
Written: 1950s 

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