Full Moon and Empty Arms

~ Release by The Romantic Strings and Twin Pianos (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Laura
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Laura (1945 song)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
David Raksin (in 1944)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corp., Twentieth Century Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
version of:
Laura (original 1944 film theme)
3:32
2I’m Always Chasing Rainbows
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
I’m Always Chasing Rainbows
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
Harry Carroll and Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
publisher:
Burton Avenue Songs, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and リトルスター・コピーライトマネージメント (Little Star Copyright Management)
version of:
Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66
part of:
Irene (the musical)
3:44
3Hey There
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Hey There (The Pajama Game)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
3:46
4Moon Love
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Moon Love
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
is based on:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
4:36
5Easy to Love
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Easy to Love
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
3:00
6Barcarolle From the Tales of Hoffman
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III. “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Nicklausse, Giulietta)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Jules Barbier
part of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III (Giulietta) (alternate order)
3:20
7Full Moon and Empty Arms
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Full Moon and Empty Arms
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Ted Mossman
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Fanfare Music Company and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
4:41
8No Other Love
piano:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist) and Ronnie Price
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
No Other Love
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1953)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (from 1952 until 1953)
version of:
Beneath the Southern Cross (Victory at Sea)
3:12
9My Twilight Dream
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
My Twilight Dream
writer:
Eddy Duchin and Lew Sherwood
is based on:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante
3:19
10Tonight We Love
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Tonight We Love (Freddy Martin 1941 hit)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
Freddy Martin
is based on:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed)
2:42
11The Story of a Starry Night
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
The Story of a Starry Night
writer:
Mann Curtis (in 1941), Al Hoffman (in 1941) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter) (in 1941)
is based on:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo
3:38
12Romance From “Soirées de Saint‐Petersbourg”
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Romance in E-flat major, op. 44 no. 1 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн (Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Romance in E-flat major, op. 44 no. 1 (for piano)
4:13
13Stars in My Eyes
piano:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist) and Ronnie Price
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Stars in My Eyes (from the Columbia picture ‘The King Steps Out’)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
3:06
14The Last Time I Saw Paris
piano:
Robert Docker and Douglas Gamley (film composer)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
The Last Time I Saw Paris
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 winner)
2:41
15Our Love
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Our Love (Jazz rendering from Romeo et Juliette)
writer:
Buddy Bernier, Larry Clinton and Robert Emmerich (writer "Our Love")
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
is based on:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte II. No. 9 Duo « Ô nuit divine ! je t’implore » (Roméo, Juliette, Gertrude)
4:26
16Vienna, City of My Dreams
piano:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist) and Ronnie Price
performer:
The Romantic Strings
instrumental recording of:
Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Wien, Wien, nur du allein)
lyricist and composer:
Rudolf Sieczyński (in 1914)
publisher:
Adolf Robitschek Musikverlag
3:25
17Love Theme From Elvira Madigan
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
4:35
18Nature Boy
piano:
Robert Docker and Douglas Gamley (film composer)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
instrumental cover recording of:
Nature Boy
lyricist and composer:
eden ahbez (in 1947)
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Crestview Music Corp., David J. Janowiak d/b/a Golden World (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:20
19Bess, You Is My Woman Now
piano:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist) and Ronnie Price
performer:
The Romantic Strings
instrumental recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Bess, You Is My Woman Now”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
3:21
20Baubles, Bangles and Beads
piano:
Douglas Gamley (film composer) and Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
performer:
The Romantic Strings
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)
3:23