The Wonderful World of Melody

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Annotation

Set CWWM-A-129 comprises tapes: RDC91171, RDC91172, RDC91173, RDC91174 & RDC91175.

Annotation last modified on 2014-04-04 17:47 UTC.

Tracklist

Cassette 1: Popular Music That Will Live Forever / The Music of George Gershwin
Cassette 2: Romantic Waltzes / The Immortal Jerome Kern - The Great Richard Rodgers
Cassette 3: The Mancini Touch / Popular Classics From the Movies
Cassette 4: Popular Classics From the Theatre / Treasured Melodies
Cassette 5: Great Film Themes of the 60s and 70s / World of Melody
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I1"Star Wars" Theme
recording of:
Main Title (Star Wars)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 2014-12 until 2015-11)
publisher:
Bantha Music, Fox Fanfare Music Inc., Utapau Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
music quoted on:
Finale (Star Wars, Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker)
part of:
Star Wars Holiday Special (television soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017 film score)
part of:
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
Nick Ingman Orchestra3:53
I2More From "Mondo Cane"
instrumental recording of:
More (English translation)
lyricist:
Marcello Ciorciolini
composer:
Nino Oliviero (Italian musician and composer) and Riz Ortolani
translator:
Norman Newell
publisher:
C.A.M. Creazioni Artistiche Musicali s.r.l., Ortolani Creative Team Inc. and Sugar Song Publications, Inc.
translated version of:
Ti guarderò nel cuore (“More”)
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra & Hill Bowen3:50
I3Love Theme From "The Godfather"
recording of:
Love Theme from The Godfather
composer:
Nino Rota (composer)
part of:
The Godfather
Nick Ingman Orchestra3:13
I4"Lawrence of Arabia" Theme
recording of:
Theme (Lawrence of Arabia)
composer:
Maurice Jarre
London Cinema Symphony Orchestra & Charles Gerhardt2:20
I5Love Theme From "Elvira Madigan"Johnny Gibbs His Piano & Orchestra2:36
I6The Summer Knows, From "Summer of '42"
recording of:
The Summer Knows (Summer of ’42; instrumental version)
composer:
Michel Legrand
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell North America
Ronnie Price & Nick Ingman Orchestra4:16
I7Zorba's Dance, From "Zorba the Greek"
recording of:
Zorba’s Dance
composer:
Mikis Theodorakis (Greek composer and lyricist) (in 1964)
part of:
Zorba the Greek
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra & Charles Gerhardt2:36
I8"Exodus" Theme
recording of:
Main Theme From “Exodus”
composer:
Ernest Gold
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1961 winner)
part of:
Exodus
Hill Bowen & His Orchestra5:08
I9Love Theme From "Romeo and Juliet"
instrumental recording of:
What Is a Youth (Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet, 1968 film)
lyricist:
Eugene Walter
composer:
Nino Rota (composer)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
Wally Stott & His Orchestra3:31
I10Born Free
instrumental recording of:
Born Free
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 39)
part of:
Born Free
The Romantic Strings and Orchestra3:27
I11"Love Story" Theme
recording of:
Theme From Love Story (Instrumental)
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
music quoted on:
The Lighter
music quoted on:
История любви
Ronnie Aldrich & Wally Stott & His Orchestra3:39
I12Lara's Theme (Somewhere My Love), From "Dr. Zhivago"Wally Stott & His Orchestra2:46
I13A Man and a Woman
cover recording of:
Un homme et une femme (sans lyrics)
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
Johnny Gibbs & His Orchestra2:36
J1In a Persian Market
recording of:
In a Persian Market
composer:
Albert Ketèlbey (English composer) (in 1920)
The Romantic Strings and Orchestra3:39
J2Two Slavonic Dances
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 1 in C major (Furiant)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1878-04 until 1878-08-22)
music quoted on:
Happy Birthday but 13 classical composers are fighting over the last slice of cake
part of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83 (for orchestra)
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 72: No. 2 in E minor: Allegretto grazioso (for orchestra)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1886-11 until 1887-01-05)
premiered at:
[concert] (1887-01-06)
part of:
Slawische Tänze, op. 72, B. 147 (for orchestra)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent9:11
J3Ballet Egyptien - Slow MovementThe New Symphony Orchestra & Eric Robinson4:38
J4Indian Summer
instrumental recording of:
Indian Summer
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
The Romantic Strings and Orchestra3:11
J5Hoe Down, From "Rodeo"
recording of:
Rodeo: IV. Hoedown
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Bonaparte's Retreat
part of:
Rodeo (symphonic version)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Gerhardt3:11
J6Tropicale
recording of:
Tropical Serenade
composer:
Morton Gould (composer and conductor)
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra & Charles Gerhardt3:11
J7Czárdás
recording of:
Csárdás (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Vittorio Monti (Italian violinist and composer)
arrangement of:
Csárdás
National Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Gerhardt4:14
J8Danube Waves
recording of:
Valurile Dunării
composer:
Iosif Ivanovici (in 1880)
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper & Massimo Freccia5:12
J9MinuetNew Symphony Orchestra of London & René Leibowitz4:10
J10Cornish Rhapsody
recording of:
Cornish Rhapsody
composer:
Hubert Bath
Malcolm Lockyer and His Orchestra4:02