Neil Ardley ‎– A Symphony Of Amaranths ( 1972 ).One favourite album,all star english big band.Alan Branscombe, Barbara Thompson, Dave Gelly, Derek Watkins, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Don Rendell, Frank Ricotti, Harry Beckett, Henry Lowther, Jon Hiseman, NEIL ARDLEY, Nigel Carter, Norma Winstone, Stan Tracey...

 

Neil Ardley recognized for the success of  the masterpiece Harmony Of The Spheres,put the best for me is:

 

Neil Ardley ‎– A Symphony Of Amaranths 

 

 

Sello:

Regal Zonophone ‎– SLRZ 1028, Regal Zonophone ‎– 1E 062 ◦ 93387

Formato:

Vinyl, LP, Album

País:

UK

Fecha:

1972

Género:

Jazz

Estilo:

Modal

Pistas Ocultar Créditos

	A Symphony Of Amaranths	(24:56)
A1	Carillon	5:50
A2	Nocturne	7:19
A3	Entracte	6:06
A4	Impromptu	5:41
B1	The Dong With A Luminous Nose Conductor – Neil ArdleyNarrator [Told By] – Ivor CutlerWords By – Edward Lear (2)	11:42
	Three Poems	(11:13)
B2	After Long Silence Words By – W. B. Yeats*	4:08
B3	She Weeps Over Rahoon Words By – James Joyce	3:21
B4	Will You Walk A Little Faster? Words By – Lewis Carroll	3:44

Compañías, etc.

• Record Company – EMI
• Record Company – E.M.I. Records
• Record Company – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
• Pressed By – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
• Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
• Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.

Créditos

• Bass – Chris Laurence, Jeff Clyne
• Cello – Charles Tunnell, Francis Gabarro*
• Conductor – Jack Rothstein (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Design – Jill Oxley
• Drums – Jon Hiseman
• Electric Piano – Karl Jenkins
• Engineer – John Mackswith
• Glockenspiel – Dave Gelly
• Harp – David Snell (2), Sidonie Goossens
• Harpsichord – Alan Branscombe
• Liner Notes – Richard Williams (5)
• Music By – Neil Ardley (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Piano [Prepared Piano] – Neil Ardley
• Piano, Celesta [Celeste] – Stan Tracey
• Producer, Supervised By [Supervision] – Denis Preston
• Soloist, Saxophone – Barbara Thompson (tracks: A1), Dave Gelly (tracks: B2), Dick Heckstall-Smith (tracks: A3), Dick Heckstall-Smith (tracks: B4), Don Rendell (tracks: A3)
• Soloist, Trombone – Derek Wadsworth (tracks: B4)
• Soloist, Trumpet – Harry Beckett (tracks: A1), Henry Lowther (tracks: A2)
• Soloist, Vibraphone – Frank Ricotti (tracks: B2)
• Trombone – Derek Wadsworth, Ray Premru
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Derek Watkins, Harry Beckett, Henry Lowther, Nigel Carter
• Tuba – Dick Hart
• Vibraphone – Frank Ricotti
• Viola – Ken Essex*
• Violin – Erich Gruenberg, Jack Rothstein, Kelly Isaacs
• Vocals [Sung By] – Norma Winstone (tracks: B2 to B4)
• Woodwind, Bassoon – Bunny Gould
• Woodwind, Oboe – John Clementson
• Woodwind, Saxophone – Barbara Thompson, Dave Gelly, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Don Rendell
• Written-By – Neil Ardley (tracks: A1 to A4)

Notas

Amaranth: an everlasting flower, symbol of immortality.
℗ 1972.
E.M.I Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.) Hayes٠Middlesex٠England.
Made and printed in Great Britain.
Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
A Denis Preston production.
P.S.M.
A1 to A4, "A Symphony Of Amaranths", for Duke Ellington and Gil Evans.
This recording is made with the financial assistance from the Arts Council Of Great Britain.
"After long Silence" (The words of this poem are by W. B. Teats and are used by permission of the copyright owner M. B. Yeats).
"She Weeps Over Rahoon" (By courtesy of The Society Of Authors on behalf of the trustees of the James Joyce Estate).
Jon Hiseman and Dick Heckstall-Smith appear by courtesy of Bronze and Island Records.
Liner Notes: Richard Williams — Radio Times 25.9.71.
Note on durations:
A1 to A4, "A Symphony Of Amaranths" suite, the individual durations are approximate as they run into one another.
B2 to B4, "Three Poems" suite, the individual durations of B2 & B3 are approximate as they run into one another.