https://altocd.com Classical Music and Nostalgia CDs Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:44:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://altocd.com/product/very-best-of-john-mccormacks-irish-ballads/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:44:05 +0000 https://amuletts.com/altocd/?post_type=product&p=52059 Very Best of John McCormack's Irish Ballads John McCormack (tenor) with Edwin Schneider & Gerald Moore Catalogue Number: ALN 1962 Number of Discs: 1 Date/Runtime: Time: 71:45, AAD Barcode: 5055354419621]]>
“Clear phrasing and beautiful tone, from the quintessential Irish Tenor, who starred at the New York Metropolitan Opera before a second career in these classic ballads”

• 1. The Garden where the Praties Grow (Patterson arr.Liddle) 2.29
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1930
• 2. The Kerry Dance (Molloy) 4.08
  with Orchestra conducted by Lawrance Collingwood Rec.1936
• 3. The Star of the County Down (Trad. arr. Hughes/MacGarvey) 2.00
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1939
• 4. Londonderry Air (Mary Dear) (Trad. arr. Schneider/McCormack) 3.16
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1935
• 5. Mother Machree (Ball/Olcott/Young) 3.10
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1927
• 6. Down by the Sally Gardens (Trad. arr. Hughes) 2.38
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1939
• 7. Sweetly She Sleeps My Alice Fair (Foster/Eastman) 2.56
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1934
• 8. Believe Me if all those Endearing Young Charms 2.56
  (Trad. arr. Schneider/Moore) with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1935
• 9. The Rose of Tralee (Glover/Spencer) 3.17
  with Orchestral Accompaniment Rec.1930
• 10. Kathleen Mavourneen (Crouch/Crawford) 4.16
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) 1927
• 11. I Dream of Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (Foster) 2.59
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1934
• 12. The Lass with the Delicate Air (M.Arne arr. Lehmann) 2.20
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1940
• 13. I’ll Walk Beside You (Murray/Lockton) 2.07
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1939
• 14. Passing By (E.Purcell/Herrick) 2.00
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1940
• 15. The Old House (O’Connor) 2.24
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1939
• 16. Is She Not Passing Fair (Elgar/Charles/Costello) 2.11
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1932
• 17. When Irish Eyes are Smiling (Ball/Olcott/Graff) 3.09
  with Orchestra conducted by Rosario Bourdon Rec.1916
• 18. Terence’s Farewell to Kathleen (Dufferin) 3.26
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1934
• 19. She Moved Thro’ the Fair (Trad. arr. Hughes) 2.29
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1941
• 20. She is Far from the Land (Moore arr.Lambert) 3.35
  with Orchestra conducted by Lawrance Collingwood Rec.1936
• 21. By the Short Cut to the Rosses (Hopper/Fox) 1.24
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1928
• 22. Off to Philadelphia (Haynes/Temple)
  3.28
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1941
• 23. Bantry Bay (Molloy) 3.19
  with Gerald Moore (Piano) Rec.1941
• 24. I Hear You Calling Me (Marschall/Harford) 3.38
  with Edwin Schneider (Piano) Rec.1927

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