Orchestrator, arranger and bandleader Jack Costner wrote this spectacular arrangement for Andre Kostelanetz' version of the Hank Williams "classic" "Jambalaya" also known under the title "On The Bayou". Published in 1952 the song has been covered by
Andre Kostelanetz (1901-1980) and His Orchestra perform "Manhattan Serenade." This track is taken from Volume 12 of "William B. Williams: Make Believe Ballroom," a set of boxed LPs developed by Multilingua, Inc., and produced and distributed by
Here we have another great "jazz standard" played by Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra. "Deep purple" was written in 1934 by pianist/composer Peter De Rose but at first the song went by rather unnoticed. It wasn't until 1939, when Mitchell Parish
LA TRAVIATA - LIBIAMO NE LIETI CALICI, del compositor italiano Giuseppe Verdi. Interpreta la Orquesta de Andre Kostelanetz. Grabado en 1955. (Columbia record CL 799). Foto: garwood-voigt.com
Well, If you don't recognize this melody, you probably have been living on another planet ;-) The Laurenzo Barcelata composition "Maria Elena" (published in 1932) was a big hit for Jimmy Dorsey and his Band in the early forties. Later, in the early
Andre Kostelanetz (Russian: Абрам Наумович Костелянец, 1901 – 1980) was a Russian-born American popular orchestral music conductor and arranger who was one of the major exponents of popular orchestra music. Andre Kostelanetz
ALBUM: Wonderland of Sound [STEREO] RELEASED: 1961 COMPOSER: Robert Allen PERFORMER: Andre Kostelanetz And His Orchestra KOSTELANETZ ON SPACEAGEPOP: http://www.spaceagepop.com/kostelan.htm ~~Andre Kostelanetz (en ruso: Андрей
(When Your Heart's On Fire) Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Yesterdays From "Roberta" Why Do I Love You? You Are Love Ol' Man River From "Show Boat" I've Told Ev'ry Little Star The Song For You From "Music In The Air" Only Make Believe Bill From "Show Boat"
You may read the libretto, by Fannie Hurst, here: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzqH4takUCkvMUhsa3A2OTlLUlU/edit?pli=1 Digitized from the LP shown in the video above, "La Boheme For Orchestra," issued in 1957 on the Columbia Masterworks label,
Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra bring us this fantastic, brilliantly arranged version of the 1940 ballad "Fools Rush In". Here, the ballad sounds like a swirling "mambo-jambo-fast paced" instrumental that ought to be listened to several times if
RELEASED: 1961 ALBUM: Wonderland of Sound [STEREO] SONG: So Rare (Robbins Music Corp.) PERFORMER: Andre Kostelanetz (1901-1980) And His Orchestra KOSTELANETZ ON SPACEAGEPOP: http://www.spaceagepop.com/kostelan.htm
Tracklist A1 00:00 Traces 2:50 A2 02:50 Theme From "Romeo And Juliet" 2:38 A3 05:25 Fool On The Hill 2:35 A4 -8:02 Theme From "The Thomas Crown Affair" (Windmills Of Your Mind) 2:37 A5 10:42 I'll Catch The Sun 2:37 A6 13:21 Zorba Theme 3:20 B1 16:42
From a great jazzy record entitled New York Wonderland - A Musical Tour of the Worlds Greatest City.
Andre Kostelanetz, the Russian born orchestrator and arranger who emigrated to the US back in the 1920's, "meets" another "giant of music" here, more specifically of filmmusic, namely John Barry. This movie theme from the film with the same name
In the sixties there were a number of songs which seemed to appear on "every" orchestral or instrumental album, and one of these tunes is this "Calcutta". Don't ask "why" the tune is called like that, there's no link whatsoever to the place with the
From the 1964 LP "I Wish You Love" (Columbia CL 2185). Written by Toots Thielemans. Produced by Teo Macero.
