The Magical World of Operetta

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Great Stars – Unforgettable Memories
2▶CD: Viennese Magic
3▶CD: Favourites Through the Years
4▼CD: All-Time Rousing Favourites
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1Oklahoma
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1965)
recording of:
Oklahoma
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
The Robert Mandell Orchestra and Chorus2:41
2June Is Bustin’ Out All Over
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1965)
recording of:
June Is Bustin’ Out All Over (Carousel)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
The Peter Knight Chorus and Orchestra3:11
3Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1956)
recording of:
Naughty Marietta: Act I. Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (Captain Dick, Followers)
lyricist:
Rida Johnson Young
composer:
Victor Herbert (American composer)
part of:
Naughty Marietta: Act I
Gordon MacRae2:10
4Stouthearted Men
tenor vocals:
John Hanson (Canadian singer)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
recording of:
The New Moon: Act I. Stout‐Hearted Men (Robert, Phillipe, Men)
lyricist:
Frank Mandel, Laurence Schwab and Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1927)
librettist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
part of:
The New Moon: Act I
John Hanson2:13
5Song of the Vagabonds
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Records Ltd. (in 1962)
recording of:
The Vagabond King, Act I: Song of the Vagabonds (Villon, Chorus)
composer:
Rudolf Friml
librettist:
Brian Hooker and William H. Post
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
translated version of:
蒲田行進曲
part of:
The Vagabond King: Act I
Harry Secombe2:03
6Song of the Mounties
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Co. Ltd. (The Decca Record Company Limited, not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1961)
recording of:
Rose-Marie: Act I. The Mounties (Sgt. Malone, Ensemble)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and Otto Harbach
composer:
Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart (composer)
part of:
Rose-Marie: Act I
David Whitfield2:04
7Come Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Records Ltd. (in 1968)
recording of:
The Student Prince: Act IV. Come Boys, Let’s all Be Gay Boys (Students, Detlef, Von Asterberg)
lyricist:
Dorothy Donnelly
composer:
Sigmund Romberg
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Student Prince: Act IV
Barbara Strathdee and John Hanson4:36
8The Carousel Waltz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Co. Ltd. (The Decca Record Company Limited, not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1961)
recording of:
The Carousel Waltz (Carousel)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Mantovani and his Orchestra3:33
9Baubles, Bangles and Beads
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Co. Ltd. (The Decca Record Company Limited, not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1963)
recording of:
Baubles, Bangles and Beads (from “Kismet”)
writer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. and Scheffel Music Corp
is based on:
String Quartet no. 2 in D major: II. Scherzo. Allegro
part of:
Kismet (full musical)
Adele Leigh4:04
10Drinking Song
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1956)
recording of:
The Student Prince: Act I. Drinking Song (Drink! Drink! Drink!) (Detlef, Students)
lyricist:
Dorothy Donnelly
composer:
Sigmund Romberg
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
part of:
The Student Prince: Act I
Gordon MacRae1:51
11Tokay
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (in 1996)
recording of:
Bitter Sweet, Act II: Tokay (Carl, Officers and Chorus)
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
part of:
Bitter Sweet (Noel Coward operetta)
Donald Maxwell3:36
12Behold, the Lord High Executioner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recording of:
The Mikado: Act I, no. 5, “Behold the Lord High Executioner…” (Ko-Ko and Men)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Mikado: Act I
Edgar Fleet2:31
13March of the Toys
engineer:
James Nichols
producer:
Nathaniel S. Johnson and John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor) (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1958)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
recording of:
Babes in Toyland: Act II. March of the Toys (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
composer:
Victor Herbert (American composer)
part of:
Babes in Toyland
The Boston ‘Pops’ Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler3:52
14The Riff Song
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1960)
recording of:
The Desert Song: Act I. The Riff Song (Pierre, Sid and Riffs)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein), Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel
composer:
Sigmund Romberg
part of:
The Desert Song: Act I
Mario Lanza2:03
15I Want to Be Happy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1962)
recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Jeanette Scovotti and Bryan Johnson2:34
16Life Upon the Wicked Stage
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (in 1996)
recording of:
Life Upon the Wicked Stage (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Caroline O’Connor4:05
17Camelot
vocals:
Fiona Fullerton (actress, singer) and Richard Harris (Irish actor and singer)
orchestra:
Gerry Allison and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (in 1995)
recording of:
Camelot (from "Camelot")
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Camelot (full musical)
Richard Harris and Fiona Fullerton2:35
18Get Me to the Church on Time
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (in 1995)
recording of:
Get Me to the Church on Time (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Ron Moody2:09
19They Call the Wind Maria
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Records Ltd. (in 1972)
recording of:
They Call the Wind Maria (Paint Your Wagon)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
part of:
Paint Your Wagon (full musical)
Harry Secombe2:01
20Wand’rin’ Star
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1978)
recording of:
Wand’rin’ Star (Paint Your Wagon)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Paint Your Wagon (full musical)
Mike Sammes with Chorus and Orchestra4:18
21I Got Plenty o’Nuttin’
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
bass vocals:
Valentine Pringle (bass singer) (in 1962-04)
choir vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1962)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
Valentine Pringle2:49
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manufactured in:the EEC (Europe)
copyrighted (©) by:The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
licensed from:BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd. (for © & ℗ copyright use only; file no releases here!)
EMI Special Markets
PolyGram Special Markets (US only)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8694907 [info]
ASIN:UK: B002KDB7IO [info]