Best Overtures & Preludes 100

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1Iolante: Overture (extract)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
partial recording of:
Iolanthe: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
Iolanthe
Sir Arthur Sullivan4:40
2The Pirates of Penzance: Overture (extract)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
partial recording of:
The Pirates of Penzance: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Pirates of Penzance
Sir Arthur Sullivan3:18
3The Sorcerer: Overture (extract)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
partial recording of:
The Sorcerer: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Sorcerer
Sir Arthur Sullivan2:59
4Cox and Box: Overture
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1961)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1961)
recording of:
Cox and Box: Overture (in 1961)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
Cox and Box
Sir Arthur Sullivan2:41
5Pricess Ida: Overture
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1961)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1961)
recording of:
Princess Ida: Overture (in 1961)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
Princess Ida (Gilbert & Sullivan opera)
Sir Arthur Sullivan4:11
6The Mikado: Overture (extract)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
partial recording of:
The Mikado: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Mikado
Sir Arthur Sullivan5:34
7Cockaigne (in London Town): Overture (extract)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
partial recording of:
Cockaigne (In London Town), op. 40
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1897)
premiered at:
[concert] (1901-06-20)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes) (in 1901)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1901-06-20)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 40)
Edward Elgar2:30
8The Arcadians: Overture
orchestra:
Gilbert Vinter Orchestra
conductor:
Gilbert Vinter (English conductor and composer)
recording of:
The Arcadians: Overture
composer:
Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot
part of:
The Arcadians
Lionel Monckton & Howard Talbot / Arthur Wood4:56
9The Desert Song: Overture (extract)
orchestra:
Michael Collins Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Collins (clarinetist & conductor)
partial recording of:
The Desert Song: Overture
composer:
Sigmund Romberg
part of:
The Desert Song
Sigmund Romberg2:09
10Show Boat: Overture
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
John McGlinn (American conductor)
recording of:
Overture (Show Boat)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Show Boat
Jerome Kern5:35
11Girl Crazy: Overture
orchestra:
New Princess Theater Orchestra
conductor:
John McGlinn (American conductor)
recording of:
Overture to “Girl Crazy”
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
George Gershwin5:20
12Of Thee I Sing: Overture
orchestra:
New Princess Theater Orchestra
conductor:
John McGlinn (American conductor)
recording of:
Of Thee I Sing: Overture
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Of Thee I Sing (1931 musical)
George Gershwin4:56
13Annie Get Your Gun: Overture
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
John McGlinn (American conductor)
recording of:
Overture (from "Annie Get Your Gun")
composer:
Irving Berlin
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
Irving Berlin3:54
14Anything Goes: Overture
producer:
Simon Woods (producer)
editor:
Matthew Cocker (editor)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1990-12)
conductor:
John McGlinn (American conductor) (in 1990-12)
orchestrator:
Hans Spialek
balance engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1990-12)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
All Through the Night (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Anything Goes
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Anything Goes (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Anything Goes
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Blow, Gabriel Blow (Anything Goes) (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Anything Goes
medley including a instrumental recording of:
You’re the Top (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Anything Goes
Cole Porter4:59
15Can-Can: Overture
producer:
Simon Woods (producer)
editor:
Matthew Cocker (editor)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1990-12)
conductor:
John McGlinn (American conductor) (in 1990-12)
orchestrator:
Philip Lang
balance engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1990-12)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Allez-vous-en (Can-Can [Pistache]) (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
part of:
Can‐Can
medley including a instrumental recording of:
I Love Paris (Can-Can [Pistache, Company]) (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Can‐Can
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
If You Loved Me Truly (from Can-Can) (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Can‐Can
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Montmartre (in 1990-12)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Can‐Can
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Can-Can (Can-Can [Pistache, Women])
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
Cole Porter4:19
16Kiss Me, Kate: Overture
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
editor:
Matthew Cocker (editor)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1989-06)
conductor:
John McGlinn (American conductor) (in 1989-06)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-06)
remix of:
Overture (Kiss Me Kate, 1989 London studio cast) by London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn (American conductor) (in 1990)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Bianca (from Kiss Me, Kate) (in 1989-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
So in Love (from Kiss Me, Kate) (in 1989-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Too Darn Hot (from Kiss Me, Kate) (in 1989-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and T.B. Harms Co.
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Why Can’t You Behave? (from Kiss Me, Kate) (in 1989-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Wunderbar (from Kiss Me, Kate) (in 1989-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
Cole Porter6:14
17Wonderful Town: Overture
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group (in 1998-06)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1998-06)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (in 1998-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1998-06)
recording of:
Wonderful Town: Act I. Overture (in 1998-06)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Wonderful Town
Leonard Bernstein5:17
18Candide: Overture
sound engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) (on 1971-11-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1971-11-30)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1971-11-30)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (on 1971-11-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-11-30)
recording of:
Candide: Overture (on 1971-11-30)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Candide
Leonard Bernstein4:14

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