Various performers. Compilation by David Ades of previously released recordings dating from 1946-1954; compiled primarily from the collections of David Ades and Alan Bunting. Audio restoration and remastering by Alan Bunting. Compact disc. Program and biographical notes in English by David Ades (11 pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
Song of Soho : rhapsody for piano and orchestra (from the film "Murder without crime") / (William McGuffie, piano ; Associated British Picture Corporation Orchestra ; Philip Green, conductor) (Celebrity Symphony Orchestra) (6:27) -- Swing-hoe / Robert Farnon (Danish State Radio Orchestra ; Robert Farnon, conductor) (2:34) -- Valse serenade / Stanford Robinson (BBC Theatre Orchestra ; Stanford Robinson, conductor) (4:30) -- Venezuela / Larry Coleman, Alfredo Corenzo (Wally Stott and his Orchestra) (2:30) -- Parlour game / Ray Martin (Harmonic Orchestra ; Wal-Berg, conductor) (2:59) -- Penny whistle song / Leroy Anderson (Sidney Torch and his Orchestra) (2:25) -- London : march / George Melachrino (Melachrino Orchestra ; George Melachrino, conductor) (4:27) -- Song of Soho : rhapsody for piano and orchestra (from the film "Murder without crime") / Philip Green (William McGuffie, piano ; Associated British Picture Corporation Orchestra ; Philip Green, conductor) (6:27) -- Serbian sunset / (Mischa Michaeloff and his Orchestra) (Queen's Hall Light Orchestra ; Charles Williams, conductor) (3:56) -- Effervescence / Edward White (Dolf van der Linden and his Orchestra) (2:49) -- Pizzicato rag / Malcolm Lockyer (Malcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra) (3:01) -- Rhythm for romance / Trevor Duncan (New Concert Orchestra ; Frederic Curzon, conductor) (2:42) -- Target for tonight : theme from the film / Leighton Lucas (Leighton Lucas and his Orchestra) (2:18) -- Automation / Hugo de Groot (Celebrity Symphony Orchestra ; Hugo de Groot, conductor) (2:11) -- There is a tavern in the town : juke box fantasy / arr. George Melachrino (Melachrino Orchestra ; George Melachrino, conductor) (4:03) -- The Girl from Cuba / William Hill-Bowen (William Hill-Bowen and his Orchestra) (2:51) -- Serbian sunset / Anita Mishell (Mischa Michaeloff and his Orchestra) (3:56) -- Spring parade / (The Tonhalle Orchestra, Zurich ; Robert Stolz, conductor) (Sidney Torch and his Orchestra) (8:12). Secrets / Charles Ancliffe (Harry Davidson and his Orchestra) (3:07) -- This is the business / Lambert Williamson (Queen's Hall Light Orchestra ; Sidney Torch, conductor) (2:26) -- Selections of popular melodies: Don't ask me why ; Springtime in Vienna ; White Horse Inn ; Hallo! Sweet fairy doll ; Hallo you ; The Woods of Vienna are calling ; White Horse Inn ; Little melody from Vienna ; Spring parade / Robert Stolz (The Tonhalle Orchestra, Zurich ; Robert Stolz, conductor) (8:12).
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.