Carey Blyton CAREY BLYTON & OTHERS

- CD: British Light Music
Premieres: Volume 4 -


 


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Played by the
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
conducted by
Gavin Sutherland and
Paul Murphy.

This is a
Dutton Epoch
digital recording,
no. CDLX7190,
recorded at Angel Studios,
London, 2005-6.

A varied selection of British Light Music including:

Suite: The Golden Road to Samarkand (1991) by Carey Blyton:
    
Ships of the Desert (2.04);  PLAY
Caravanserai (Songs and Dances) (4.27);  PLAY
Samarkand! (2.34)  PLAY
(Click on PLAY to hear a brief extract from each movement)

This piece was commissioned by the Kent Music School in 1991 and premiered by the West Kent Youth Orchestra two years later. It illustrates various parts of the James Elroy Flecker poem.

The CD also contains:

Ernest Tomlinson - Aladdin
John Fox - A Surrey Rhapsody
Jim Cooke - Concert Jig
Philip Lord - Nautical Overture
Richard Valery - The Magic Carpet
Lionel Sainsbury - Cuban Dance No.2
Adam Saunders - Overture: Pirates Ahoy!
& Peter Flinn - Cinema Suite.

 

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