01. QUEEN'S HALL LIGHT ORCHESTRA Conducted by ROBERT FARNON "Gateway To The West"
02. SIDNEY TORCH AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Going For A Ride"
03. ANDRE KOSTELANETZ AND HIS ORCHESTRA "With A Song In My Heart"
04. RON GOODWIN AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Heykens' Serenade"
05. RAY MARTIN AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Martinique"
06. CHARLES WILLIAMS AND HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA "Skyscraper Fantasy"
07. DAVID ROSE AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Dance Of The Spanish Onion"
08. MANTOVANI AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Out Of This World - theme from the film"
09. L'ORCHESTRE DEVEREAUX Conducted by GEORGES DEVEREAUX "Paris To Piccadilly"
10. LONDON PROMENADE ORCHESTRA Conducted by WALTER COLLINS "Festive Days"
11. PHILIP GREEN AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Ha'penny Breeze - theme from the film"
12. MORTON GOULD AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Tropical"
13. DANISH STATE RADIO ORCHESTRA Conducted by HUBERT CLIFFORD "Puffin' Billy"
14. MELACHRINO ORCHESTRA Conducted by GEORGE MELACHRINO "First Rhapsody"
15. KINGSWAY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by CAMARATA "Fantasie Impromptu in C Sharp Minor"
16. NEW LIGHT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JOSEPH LEWIS "London Bridge March"
17. QUEEN'S HALL LIGHT ORCHESTRA Conducted by ROBERT FARNON "Mock Turtles"
18. PETER YORKE AND HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA "To A Wild Rose"
19. LEROY ANDERSON AND HIS 'POPS' CONCERT ORCHESTRA "Plink, Plank, Plunk!"
20. PERCY FAITH AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Jamaican Rhumba"
21. NEW CONCERT ORCHESTRA Conducted by JACK LEON "Vision in Velvet"
22. DOLF VAN DER LINDEN AND HIS METROPOLE ORCHESTRA "Grand Canyon"
23. FRANK CHACKSFIELD AND HIS ORCHESTRA "Dancing Princess"
24. REGINALD KING AND HIS LIGHT ORCHESTRA "Dainty Lady"
25. NEW CONCERT ORCHESTRA Conducted by SERGE KRISH "Bandstand"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Labelcode GUD5101.2
"Golden Age Of Light Music Introd." is a captivating CD compilation that celebrates the rich and elegant world of light orchestral music. Featuring an expertly curated selection of tracks, this album brings together timeless melodies performed by renowned ensembles under the direction of maestros such as Goodwin, Faith, Anderson, and more. The collection highlights the lush arrangements and sophisticated charm characteristic of mid-20th-century light music?a genre known for its melodic accessibility and orchestral brilliance. Released by Guild Light, a label acclaimed for its dedication to preserving musical heritage with high-quality productions, this CD offers listeners both nostalgia and discovery through beautifully remastered recordings.