5 October 2006
Thursday 5 October 2006 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Brian Kay presents an hour of light music from the likes of Robert Farnon, Stanford Robinson, Roger Roger and Charles Williams.
Playlist
Presented by Brian Kay
Producer: Elizabeth Funning
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns
Robert Farnon
'Colditz March' (3'01")
Czecho-Slovak RSO conducted by Adrian Leaper
CD: Marco Polo 8.223401, track 11
Brian Couzens
'Holiday Highway' (2'35")
Stuttgart Studio Orchestra
Taken from the album Test Card Classics
CD: Chandos Records - Flyback FBCD200, track 8
Stanford Robinson
'Valse Serenade' (4'29")
BBC Theatre Orchestra conducted by Stanford Robinson
CD: Guild GLCD 5118, track 3
Roger Roger
'Gershwinesque, no.1' (5'53")
Roger Roger and his Orchestra
CD: Vocalion CDLK 4229, track 17
George Gershwin arr. Carlo Martelli
'Fascinating Rhythm' (3'15")
Pavao Quartet
CD: Landor Records LAN 277, track 1
Rheinhold Gliere
'Russian Sailors' Dance' from The Red Poppy (3'31")
Hollywood Bowl Symphony conducted by Felix Slatkin
CD: EMI CDM 7 63737-2, track 5
Arthur Sullivan
'Imperial March' from Victoria and Merrie England (6'21")
RTE Sinfonietta conducted by Andrew Penny
CD: Marco Polo 8.223677, track 28
Charles Williams
'Thrill of the Curtain' (1'32")
'Traffic' (1'28")
'Pine Forest' (2'47")
'The Voice of London' (1'30")
Melodi Light Orchestra conducted by Ole Jensen
Queen's Hall Light Orchestra conducted by Charles Williams
CD: CWCD 004, tracks 3, 7, 10 and 1
Dmitry Shostakovich
'Waltz' from Return of Maxim (3'00")
Russian Philharmonic conducted by Sergei Skripka
Taken from the album Russian Film Music 2
CD: Bel Air Music BAM2003, track 17
Matthew Curtis
'At Twilight' (4'27")
Royal Ballet Sinfonia conducted by Gavin Sutherland
CD: Campion Cameo 2055, track 13
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
'Dusk' (4'09")
RTE Concert Orchestra conducted by Ernest Tomlinson
CD: Marco Polo 8.223522, track 3
Traditional arr. George Melachrino
'There's A Tavern in the Town' (4'03")
The Melachrino Orchestra conducted by George Melachrino
CD: Guild GLCD 5118, track 15
