Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of British Light Music Classics, Vol. 3, a captivating collection of neoclassical compositions performed by the esteemed New London Orchestra. Released in 2000 under the Hyperion label, this album is a delightful journey through a variety of musical landscapes, each track offering a unique blend of elegance and charm.
The New London Orchestra, conducted by Ronald Corp, brings to life the works of renowned composers such as Haydn Wood, Clive Richardson, and Albert Ketèlbey. The album opens with the lively "Paris: III. Montmartre," setting the stage for a diverse range of pieces that span from the whimsical "Melody on the Move" to the romantic "Pink Lady Waltz." Each composition is meticulously crafted, showcasing the orchestra's exceptional skill and versatility.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a feast for the ears, featuring 20 tracks that seamlessly blend various moods and styles. From the playful "In Party Mood" to the serene "Alpine Pastures," the New London Orchestra masterfully navigates through each piece, delivering a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant.
British Light Music Classics, Vol. 3 is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers something for everyone. The New London Orchestra's interpretation of these timeless pieces is a testament to their artistry and dedication, making this album a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Paris: III. MontmartreHaydn Wood, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Melody on the MoveClive Richardson, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
In Party MoodJack Strachey, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
The Girl from CorsicaTrevor Duncan, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
The Runaway Girl: Soldiers in the Park "Oh, Listen to the Band"Lionel Monckton, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Valse septembreHenry Albert Brown, Felix Godin, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Miss MelanieRonald Binge, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Pink Lady WaltzIvan Caryll, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Portrait of a FlirtRobert Farnon, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
SicilianoHarry Dexter, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
In a Persian MarketAlbert Ketèlbey, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra, New London Light Opera Chorus
TheatrelandJack Strachey, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Songe d'automneArchibald Joyce, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Alpine PasturesVivian Ellis, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Little SerenadeErnest Tomlinson, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Woodland RevelGeorge Melachrino, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Lady of SpainTolchard Evans, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Smiles, Then KissesCharles Ancliffe, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
On a Spring NoteSidney Torch, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Music Everywhere "Rediffusion March"Eric Coates, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
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