Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of British Light Music Classics, Vol. 4, performed by the esteemed New London Orchestra. Released on September 1, 2002, under the Hyperion label, this neoclassical masterpiece spans a captivating 77 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical elegance and sophistication.
This album is a treasure trove of timeless compositions, each track a testament to the orchestral prowess of the New London Orchestra. From the lively "Marching Strings" to the serene "A Quiet Stroll," the ensemble navigates a diverse range of moods and styles with grace and precision. The album features notable pieces such as "Ring of Kerry: I. Jaunting Car," "By the Sleepy Lagoon," and "The Merchant of Venice: The Doge's March," each contributing to a symphonic journey that is both engaging and deeply satisfying.
The New London Orchestra, known for their meticulous attention to detail and expressive performances, brings these classic pieces to life with a blend of technical brilliance and artistic sensitivity. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Marching StringsRay Martin, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Ring of Kerry: I. Jaunting CarPeter Hope, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
High HeelsTrevor Duncan, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Dance of an Ostracized ImpFrederic Curzon, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
A Keltic Suite, Op. 29: II. Keltic LamentJohn Foulds, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp, Michal Kaznowski
Rhythm on RailsCharles Williams, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
By the Sleepy LagoonEric Coates, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Jamaican RumbaArthur Benjamin, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
In a Monastery GardenAlbert Ketèlbey, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
A Quiet StrollCharles Williams, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
2 Parisian Sketches: I. Demoiselle chicPercy Fletcher, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Cavalcade of YouthJack Beaver, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Elizabethan MasqueFrederic Bayco, Ruth Scott, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Shepherd Fennel's DanceHenry Balfour Gardiner, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
ThrillsCharles Ancliffe, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
The Merchant of Venice: The Doge's MarchFrederick Rosse, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Petite suite de concert, Op. 77: I. La caprice de NanetteSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Petite suite de concert, Op. 77: II. Demande et réponseSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Petite suite de concert, Op. 77: III. Un sonnet d'amourSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
Petite suite de concert, Op. 77: IV. La tarantelle frétillanteSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
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