Columbus, OH

A Tribute to John Cargher

Release year 2008

Tracklist

1
Introduction
2
Music / "Caruso and Melba and the Gramophone..."
3
Ah, Non Giunge (From La Sonnambula)
4
"Ah, Non Giunge... This Was Singing Good Enough to Start the Ball Rolling for My 1965 Special..."
5
Theme Music to Singers of Renown (Complete): E Ben Altro... Ho Sognato Una Casseta (From Il Tabarro)
6
"The Theme of Singers of Renown... A Tenor Appeared in the Theme Music..."
7
La Dolcissima Effigie (From Adrian Lecouvreur)
8
"La Dolcissima Effigie... Well, Singers of Renown Growed and Growed..."
9
The Creed
10
"The Creed... For Example, Anni Frind Was the First Soprano to Sing and Record the Nuns' Chorus..."
11
Taubchen, Das Enflattert Ist (Alfred and Adele's Duet)
12
"You're Listening to Singers of Renown... In Telling the History of This Program... High Notes..."
13
The Carnival of Venice
14
"The Carnival of Venice... Give a Thought to a Simple Waltz..."
15
Herr Kavalier
16
"Herr Kavalier... The Recording of Local Opera or Concert Singers Is a Comparatively Recent Phenomenon..."
17
La Fleuve Que Tu M'Avais Jetee (Flower Song)
18
"The Floer Song... But What About Singers of the Future?..."
19
"Admittedly, I've Been Producing Words and Music for This Program All These Years..."
20
Conclusion / Theme
21
Si, Pel Ciel
22
C'Est L'Histoire Amoureuse (Laughing Song)
23
Ch'Ella Mi Creda
24
Good Night
25
Introduction
26
Theme / "I Did Not Grow Up With Music..."
27
Easter Hymn
28
The Easter Hymn... I Went Without Meals to Attend a Fiendishly Expensive Gallery at Covent Garden: Two Shillings..."
29
Bella Figlia Dell'Amore (Quartet)
30
"No, I Never Heard Amelita Galli-Curci... I Became a Dyed-In-The-Wool Balletomane..."
31
T'Amai Mi Tradisti (Act II Duet)
32
"Not a Famous Duet... I Had a Modest Record Collection by Then..."
33
Ernani Involami
34
"Ernani Involami... On Being Demobbed in 1945, I Went Into the Theatre Business..."
35
There but for You Go I
36
"There, From the Original Cast of Brigadoon..."
37
I Talk to the Trees
38
"I Talk to the Trees... Almost by Accident I Ended Up in the Record Trade..."
39
Miserere (excerpt)
40
"These Days Roy Goodman Is a Renowned Conductor... I Left the Record Trade and a New, Many-Sided Career Began..."
41
Et Maintenant... Pale Et Blonde (Mad Scene)
42
"The Voice of the Young Glenda Raymond Impersonating Melba... I Used to Take Opera Tours Around the World..."
43
Mefistofele: Se Tu Mi Doni
44
Mefistofele: Lontano, Lontano
45
Mefistofele: Spunta L'Aurora Pallida
46
"Three Extracts... Thank You..."
47
Conclusion / Theme
48
Gluck Das Mir Verblieb (Mariettalied)
49
Bess, You Is My Woman Now
50
"My Next Item Is the Most Frequently Played Track..."
51
It Must Be So
52
Music for Pleasure Theme / Introduction
53
Roman Carnival, op. 9: Overture
54
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
55
The Fool on the Hill: Yesterdays Concerto
56
Masquerade Waltz
57
Lakme: Act 1 - Viens Mallika
58
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Intermezzo
59
Don John of Austria: Overture
60
Pavane
61
Trumpet Concerto in E-flat: 1st Movement
62
The Wasps: March of the Kitchen Utensils
63
Symphony No. 2 'Joy of Life': Gloria in Excelsis
64
Theme to Music for Pleasure - Rondo for Piano and Orchestra, op. posth.