Jubilation: Classics for Every Mood

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Tracklist

1CD: Elation and Delight
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1Champagne Galop
orchestra:
New Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Eric Robinson (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1971)
recording of:
Champagne Galop, op. 14
composer:
Hans Christian Lumbye (in 1845)
Lumbye2:09
2Scottish Dance no. 1 from 'Four Scottish Dances'
recording engineer:
James Locke (producer, percussionist and songwriter, The Chimes-member) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1971-09)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Four Scottish Dances, op. 59: I. Pesante (for orchestra) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Malcolm Arnold (composer)
was commissioned by:
BBC Radio 3
part of:
Four Scottish Dances, op. 59 (for orchestra)
Arnold2:16
3March from 'Serenade for Strings'
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra) (from 1991-08-24 until 1991-08-25)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor) (from 1991-08-24 until 1991-08-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nimbus Records Ltd. (in 1992)
recorded at:
University of Birmingham: Great Hall in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1991-08-24 until 1991-08-25)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 11: IV. Marcia (from 1991-08-24 until 1991-08-25)
composer:
Dag Wirén (in 1937)
part of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 11
Wirén4:45
4Pizzicato Polka
orchestra:
Beecham Promenade Orchestra
conductor:
Gilbert Vinter (English conductor and composer)
recording of:
Pizzicato-Polka
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1869) and Josef Strauss (Austrian composer) (in 1869)
Strauss II, Josef Strauss2:33
5Galop from 'The Comedians'
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
recording of:
The Comedians, op. 26: II. Galop. Presto
composer:
Дмитрий Борисович Кабалевский (Dmitri Kabalevsky, Soviet composer/teacher) (in 1940)
part of:
The Comedians, op. 26
Kabalevsky1:35
6Fossils from 'Carnival of the Animals'
orchestra:
Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles (The Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils, strings, two pianos, clarinet, and xylophone)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Saint‐Saëns1:23
7Anitra's Dance from 'Peer Gynt'
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
performer:
London Promenade Orchestra (before it became known as the National Philharmonic Orchestra in ca. 1971)
Grieg3:41
8Russian Dance (Trepak) from 'The Nutcracker Suite'
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
Tchaikovsky1:11
9The Blue Danube Waltz
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
Strauss II4:51
10Overture from 'The Marriage of Figaro'
recording engineer:
James Locke (producer, percussionist and songwriter, The Chimes-member) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
orchestra:
The National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) (in 1971-09)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (in 1971-09)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Mozart4:26
11Love's Joy (Liebesfreud)
orchestra:
London Promenade Orchestra (before it became known as the National Philharmonic Orchestra in ca. 1971)
conductor:
Eric Hammerstein (possibly a pseudonym used by American conductor Robert Mandell)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1962)
recording of:
Liebesfreud (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
arrangement of:
Liebesfreud (for violin and piano)
Kreisler3:53
12Scherzo from String Quartet no. 2
orchestra:
London Promenade Orchestra (before it became known as the National Philharmonic Orchestra in ca. 1971)
conductor:
Eric Hammerstein (possibly a pseudonym used by American conductor Robert Mandell)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 in D major: II. Scherzo. Allegro (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer) (in 1881)
arrangement of:
String Quartet no. 2 in D major: II. Scherzo. Allegro
Borodin4:18
13Praeludium
orchestra:
London Promenade Orchestra (before it became known as the National Philharmonic Orchestra in ca. 1971)
conductor:
Eric Hammerstein (possibly a pseudonym used by American conductor Robert Mandell)
recording of:
Praeludium
composer:
Armas Järnefelt
Järnefelt2:45
14Scherzo from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 1. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Mendelssohn4:50
15Overture to 'The Secret of Susanna'
orchestra:
Orchestra Filarmonica di Roma (Freelance recording orchestra, mainly used by RCA & Reader’s Digest)
conductor:
Massimo Freccia (conductor)
recording of:
Il segreto di Susanna: Overture
composer:
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari (Italian composer)
part of:
Il segreto di Susanna
Wolf‐Ferrari2:56
16Waltz from 'Les Patineurs'
orchestra:
Philharmonic 'Pops' Orchestra
conductor:
Anatole Fistoulari (conductor)
partial recording of:
Les Patineurs, op. 183 (The Skaters, op. 183)
composer:
Émile Waldteufel (classical composer) (in 1882)
Meyerbeer2:53
17Champagne Polka
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
recording of:
Champagner Polka, op. 211
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 211)
Strauss II2:39
18Dance of the Tumblers from 'The Snow Maiden'
orchestra:
New Symphony Orchestra of London (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Douglas Gamley (film composer)
recording of:
Suite from “The Snow Maiden”: IV. Dance of the Tumblers
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Suite from “The Snow Maiden”
Rimsky-Korsakov3:45
19Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Eric Robinson (conductor)
recording of:
Tritsch–Tratsch Polka, op. 214
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (until 1858)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 214)
Strauss II2:49
2CD: Joyous Celebration
3CD: Festival!

Credits

Release

liner notes:Matthew Boyden
miscellaneous support:Jon Archer (task: technical manager)
Claudette Bramble (task: production and print)
Graham Butt (credited under "production and print" for some Australian Reader's Digest releases) (task: production and print)
Richard Pankhurst (task: production and print)
Daniel Sankey (task: repertoire administration)
compiler:Andrew Humphries (compiler)
design:Jon Budd (designer)
booklet editor:Dermot Hoy
Andrew Humphries (compiler)
Richard Lutterloch
Angelo McCluskey
copyrighted (©) by:Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited (in 2006)