London suite. Covent Garden ; Westminster ; Knightsbridge (15:00) ; Four ways suite : excerpts. Northwards, Eastwards (8:00) / Eric Coates -- Pirate dance from "Goldilocks" (1:54) ; Suite of carols : excerpts (4:25) ; A Christmas festival (6:59) ; Sandpaper ballet (3:16) ; Forgotten dreams (2:00) ; Trumpeter's lullaby (2:38) ; Penny-whistle song (2:25) ; Bugler's holiday (2:34) ; Irish suite. The Irish washerwoman ; The minstrel boy ; The rakes of mallow ; The wearing of the green ; The last rose of summer ; The girl I left behind (19:00) / Leroy Anderson.
The 3rd work from a musical. Originally released on SR90439 (1st-2nd works), SR90400 (3rd-5th works), SR90009 (6th-11th works).
Participant/Performer Note:
Eastman-Rochester "Pops" Orchestra (1st-2nd, 6th-11th works) ; London Pops Orchestra (3rd-5th works) ; Frederick Fennell, conductor
Data/Place of Event:
1st-2nd works recorded 1965 July 19 Watford Town Hall, outside London. 3rd-5th works recorded p 1964 July 8 Watford Town Hall, outside London. 6th-11th works recorded 1956 October 25 The Eastman Theatre, Rochester.
