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LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY - Classic Songs of Love and Romance (Carewe, Bickley, Royal Philharmonic, Balcombe)

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Label: Naxos

Genre: Jazz

Period: 20th Century; Contemporary

Catalogue No: 8.574258

Barcode: 747313425877

Release Date: 10/2021

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LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY - Classic Songs of Love and Romance (Carewe, Bickley, Royal Philharmonic, Balcombe)

This album of some of the 20th century’s most captivating songs and standards are heard here in dazzling new arrangements by Richard Balcombe. With a perfect marriage of words and music, these classic songs have a timeless appeal. Whether written for movies, revues or musicals, or specifically for the most renowned singers of the day, all the greatest composers and lyricists of the time are represented in this outstanding new collection.

Tracklist

Artist details

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Kern, Jerome

Cover Girl: Long Ago (and Far Away) (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

1

Cover Girl: Long Ago (and Far Away) (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:07

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Noble, Ray - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Noble, Ray

The Very Thought of You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

2

The Very Thought of You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:41

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Gershwin, George

Shall We Dance: They All Laughed (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

3

Shall We Dance: They All Laughed (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

02:20

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Oh, Kay!: Someone to Watch Over Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

4

Oh, Kay!: Someone to Watch Over Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:40

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Fields, Dorothy - Lyricist
Kern, Jerome

Swing Time: The Way You Look Tonight (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

5

Swing Time: The Way You Look Tonight (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

02:55

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Swing Time: A Fine Romance (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

6

Swing Time: A Fine Romance (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

02:23

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Rodgers, Richard

Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

7

Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:51

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Rodgers, Richard

Pal Joey: I Could Write a Book (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

8

Pal Joey: I Could Write a Book (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

04:00

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Freed, Ralph - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Lane, Burton

Babes on Broadway: How About You? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

9

Babes on Broadway: How About You? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

03:23

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Gershwin, George

Shall We Dance: They Can't Take That Away from Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

10

Shall We Dance: They Can't Take That Away from Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

02:47

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Rodgers, Richard

Babes in Arms: Where or When (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

11

Babes in Arms: Where or When (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

04:08

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Porter, Cole - Lyricist
Porter, Cole

Seven Lively Arts: Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

12

Seven Lively Arts: Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:01

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Hammerstein II, Oscar - Lyricist
Kern, Jerome

High, Wide and Handsome: The Folks who Live on the Hill (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

13

High, Wide and Handsome: The Folks who Live on the Hill (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:52

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Kahn, Gus - Lyricist
Jones, Isham

It Had to be You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

14

It Had to be You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

04:00

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Berlin, Irving - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Berlin, Irving

What'll I Do? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

15

What'll I Do? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:19

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Hammerstein II, Oscar - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Kern, Jerome

Very Warm for May: All the Things You Are (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

16

Very Warm for May: All the Things You Are (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:11

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Gershwin, George

The Goldwyn Follies: Our Love is Here to Stay (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

17

The Goldwyn Follies: Our Love is Here to Stay (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

04:11

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Maschwitz, Eric - Lyricist
Sherwin, Manning

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

18

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)

03:51

Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Russell, Bob - Lyricist
Ellington, Duke

Don't Get Around Much Anymore (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

19

Don't Get Around Much Anymore (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)

02:47

Carewe, Mary (vocals)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:04:27

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