14 September 2006
Thursday 14 September 2006 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
The music of Sir Alexander Mackenzie, Johannes Brahms, Eric Coates and Edward German all feature in the latest selection of light music.
Playlist
Presented by Brian Kay
Producer: Elizabeth Funning
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns
Roger Barsotti
'Banners of Victory' (2'47")
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
Taken from the album March Medley
LP: Decca LF 1009, side 1 track 4
Jean Gabriel-Marie
'La Cinquantaine' (3'07")
Richard Crean and his Orchestra
Taken from the album Light Orchestral Concert
LP: Decca LF 1010, side 1 track 4
Leroy Anderson
'Jazz Pizzicato' (3'01")
'Jazz Legato' (2'58")
Ambrose and his Orchestra
CD: Vocalion CDVS 1946, tracks 7 and 8
Eric Coates orchestrated by Sydney Baynes
'The Selfish Giant' (9'48")
BBC Philharmonic conducted by Rumon Gamba
CD: Chandos CHAN 9869, track 2
Wirges
'Fascinatin' Manikin' (2'52")
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
Taken from the album Harry Fryer Selection
LP: Decca LF 1059, side 1 track 3
Richard Rodgers
'March of the Siamese Children' from The King and I (3'32")
New York Philharmonic Symphony conducted by Richard Rodgers
CD: Guild GLCD 5123, track 12
Johannes Brahms
'Hungarian Dance no.5' (2'22")
Troise and his Mandoliers
CD: ASV AJA 5492, track 6
Edward German arr. Dan Godfrey Jr
'Menuetto' (Gypsy Suite) (4'42")
'Tarantella' (Gypsy Suite) (4'32")
The Band of the Welsh Guards conducted by Major Philip Shannon
CD: SRC 104, tracks 13 and 14
Frederick Curzon
'Bravada' (2'58")
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
Taken from the album Harry Fryer Selection
LP: Decca LF 1059, side 1 track 2
Haven Gillespie, Seymour Simons and Richard Whiting
'Breezin' Along with the Breeze' (2'38")
John Wilson and his Orchestra
CD: Vocalion CDSA 6808, track 17
Sir Alexander Mackenzie
'Britannia - Nautical Overture' (7'14")
English Northern Philharmonia conducted by David Lloyd-Jones
CD: Helios CDH 55088, track 7