Strike Up the Band

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Tracklist

CD 1: Bandstand Showcase
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1Strike Up the Band
performer:
Yorkshire Imperial Band
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator)
instrumental recording of:
Strike Up the Band (1927 Gershwin song)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Strike up the Band (1927 Gershwin musical)
George Gershwin2:59
2The Floral Dance
brass and percussion:
Brighouse and Rastrick Band
arranger:
Derek Broadbent (UK Band Director)
recording of:
The Floral Dance
lyricist and composer:
Katie Moss (violinist, singer and composer)
Kate Emily Barclay Moss2:54
3Marching Through Georgia
performer:
The CSW Manchester Brass Band
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator)
recording of:
Marching Through Georgia
lyricist and composer:
Henry Clay Work
Henry Clay Work3:02
4Eye Level
performer:
Band of The Royal Marines School of Music
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator)
recording of:
Eye Level
composer:
Jack Trombey (Dutch composer, alias of Jan Stoeckart)
Jack Trombey2:15
5Cornet Carillon
performer:
Black Dyke Band
recording of:
Cornet Carillon
composer:
Ronald Binge (British composer and arranger of light music)
Ronald Binge3:02
6Hora Staccato
performer:
Central Band of the Royal Air Force
arranger:
Ray Woodfield
recording of:
Hora Staccato (for band, Richards)
composer:
Grigoraș Dinicu (Romanian violin virtuoso and composer)
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator) and Jascha Heifetz (violinist) (in 1932)
arrangement of:
Hora Staccato (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
Grigoraș Dinicu2:18
7Trumpet Voluntary
performer:
The Band of the Royal Corps of Transport
arranger:
Terry Kenny
recording of:
The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary”)
composer:
Jeremiah Clarke (English baroque composer and organist) (in 1700)
Jeremiah Clarke2:34
8Zampa Overture
performer:
Williams Fairey Engineering Band (reverted to this name from “Engineering Band” 1986–2000)
recording of:
Zampa: Overture (for brass band, Rimmer)
composer:
Ferdinand Hérold (French opera and ballet composer)
arranger:
William Rimmer
arrangement of:
Zampa : Ouverture
Ferdinand Hérold7:45
9Le Rêve passé
performer:
The Royal Artillery Mounted Band
instrumental recording of:
Le rêve passe
lyricist:
Armand Foucher (French lyricist) (in 1906)
composer:
Charles Helmer (in 1906) and Georges Krier (in 1906)
Georges Krier, Charles Helmer2:25
10The Carnival of Venice
performer:
Black Dyke Band
recording of:
Carnival of Venice
composer:
Del Staigers
Del Staigers4:00
11Blaze Away
performer:
The Royal Artillery Mounted Band
recording of:
Blaze Away
composer:
Abraham Holzmann (in 1901)
Abraham Holzmann3:30
12Selection From Iolanthe (medley)
performer:
Black Dyke Band
arranger:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
partial instrumental recording of:
Iolanthe
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
librettist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
Sir Arthur Sullivan8:07
13English Folk Song (medley)[traditional]2:46
14Phil the Fluter's BallWilliam Percy French3:53
15Holiday for Trombones
performer:
Yorkshire Imperial Band
arranger:
Philip Wilby (British composer)
recording of:
Holiday for Trombones
composer:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
David Rose2:22
16Coronation Scot
performer:
Leyland Band (Brass band based in Lancashire in the UK.)
arranger:
Roy Newsome (composer and cornet player)
recording of:
Coronation Scot (BBC Paul Temple theme)
composer:
Vivian Ellis (composer)
Vivian Ellis2:55
17Also sprach Zarathustra
performer:
The Military Band of the Queen's Regiment
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra (op 30; TrV 176)
Richard Strauss1:52
18The Girl I Left Behind Me
performer:
Cory Band
arranger:
Philip Sparke (British composer and musician)
recording of:
The Girl I Left Behind
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]4:16
19Soldiers in the Park
performer:
Morris Motors Band
arranger:
Ronald Hanmer (British composer, conductor, and arranger)
recording of:
Soldiers in the Park
composer:
Lionel Monckton (in 1898)
Lionel Monckton2:17
CD 2: The World's Greatest Marches
CD 3: The Bands Play Golden Opera Favourites
CD 4: Relaxing Melodies
CD 5: Pride and Splendour
CD 6: The Bands Play the Favourite Light Classics