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
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Noble, Ray - Lyricist
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Fields, Dorothy - Lyricist
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Fields, Dorothy - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Freed, Ralph - Lyricist
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
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 |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Porter, Cole - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
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 |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Hammerstein II, Oscar - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
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 |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Kahn, Gus - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Berlin, Irving - Lyricist
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Hammerstein II, Oscar - Lyricist
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 |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
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 |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Maschwitz, Eric - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
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 |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Russell, Bob - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)
Bickley, Graham (vocals)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Balcombe, Richard (Conductor)





























