Magical World of Melody

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Tracklist

1Vinyl: Mr Show Business Irving Berlin / The Fascinatin' Rhythms of George Gershwin
2Vinyl: The Everlasting Songs of Jerome Kern / The Sophisticated Moods of Cole Porter
3Vinyl: The Sweetest Sounds of Richard Rodgers / The Unforgettable Times of Vincent Youmans
4Vinyl: The Magicians of Broadway & Hollywood Lerner & Loewe / The Sentimental Music of Frank Loesser
5Vinyl: The Many Mellow Moods of Duke Ellington / The Scintillating Musical Fun of Leroy Anderson
6Vinyl: The Beautiful Dreamer Stephen Froster / The Joyous Master of Melody Franz Lehar
7Vinyl: The Great Genius of Melody Tchaikovsky / The Romantic Music of Rachmaninoff
8Vinyl: The Incomparable Waltz King Johann Strauss Jr./ The Glorious Melodies of Richard Strauss
9Vinyl: The Enchanted World of Debussy / The Lyrical Majesty of Edvard Grieg
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1Clair de Lune
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque : III. Clair de lune (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
arrangement of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:57
2The Girl With the Flaxen Hair
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair, catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
arrangement of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
Claude Debussy2:47
3The Submerged Cathederal
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117: X. La cathédrale engloutie (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
arrangement of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: X. La cathédrale engloutie. Profondément calme
Claude Debussy3:30
4Cortege
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71a: II. Cortège (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1888 until 1889)
arrangement of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71a : II. Cortège (for piano 4-hands)
part of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71a (catch-all for arrangements)
Claude Debussy3:47
5Golliwog's Cakewalk
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg’s Cake‐Walk (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
arrangement of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg’s Cake‐Walk (original piano version)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113 (catch-all for arrangements)
Claude Debussy2:39
6The Little Shepherd
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Children's Corner, L. 113: V. The Little Shepherd (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
arrangement of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: V. The Little Shepherd (original piano version)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113 (catch-all for arrangements)
Claude Debussy2:16
7Wedding Day in Troldhaugen
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, op. 65 no. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (for orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces, Book 8, op. 65: No. 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, for piano)
Edvard Grieg4:24
8Solvejg's Song
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Solvejg's Song (op. 23, no. 1) (orchestrated version)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
translator:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
is based on:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Solveigs sang
Edvard Grieg4:13
9Anitra's Dance
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Anitra’s Dance (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
arrangement of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
Edvard Grieg2:01
10I Love Thee
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
I Love Thee (op. 5, no. 3) (for voice and orchestra)
lyricist:
Hans Christian Andersen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
translator:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
is based on:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5, no. 3: Jeg elsker dig (for voice and piano)
Edvard Grieg2:14
11Norwegian March
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: II. Norwegian March. Allegretto marcato (orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
orchestrator:
Anton Seidl
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1905)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 2: Gangar (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 2: Gangar)
part of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54 (pt 1 orch. Grieg; pts 2-4 orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
Edvard Grieg3:27
12The Last Spring
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 2. The Last Spring, for strings)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
Edvard Grieg5:29
10Vinyl: The Gay Parisian Jacques Offenbach / The Immortal Music of Chopin