Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of British Light Music with the New London Orchestra's captivating album, "British Light Music Classics, Vol. 3." Released on March 1, 2000, under the Hyperion label, this neoclassical masterpiece offers a delightful journey through a collection of timeless compositions that span a variety of moods and styles.
From the lively "Melody on the Move" and the playful "In Party Mood" to the romantic "Pink Lady Waltz" and the evocative "Songe d'automne," the New London Orchestra brings each piece to life with their impeccable musicianship and attention to detail. The album's duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes ensures a satisfying listen, filled with memorable melodies and intricate arrangements.
Highlights include the charming "The Girl from Corsica," the whimsical "Theatreland," and the vibrant "Music Everywhere 'Rediffusion March'," each track showcasing the orchestra's versatility and the rich tapestry of British light music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to explore its delights, this album is sure to captivate and enchant.
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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