℗ 2021 Naxos
| Released | October 8, 2021 |
| Duration | 1h 04m 27s |
| Record Label | Naxos |
| Catalogue No. | 8.574258 |
| Genre | Classical |
Long Ago and Far Away
Mary Carewe, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Balcombe, Graham Bickley
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Long Ago and Far Away (From "Cover Girl" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Jerome Kern; Mary Carewe; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:07 | |||
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1.2
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The Very Thought of You (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Ray Noble; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:41 | |||
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1.3
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They All Laughed (From "Shall We Dance" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra)
George Gershwin; Mary Carewe; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
2:20 | |||
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1.4
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Someone to Watch Over Me (From "Oh, Kay!" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
George Gershwin; Mary Carewe; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:40 | |||
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1.5
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The Way You Look Tonight (From "Swing Time" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Jerome Kern; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
2:55 | |||
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1.6
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A Fine Romance (From "Swing Time" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra)
Jerome Kern; Mary Carewe; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
2:23 | |||
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1.7
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My Funny Valentine (From "Babes in Arms" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Richard Rodgers; Mary Carewe; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:51 | |||
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1.8
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I Could Write a Book (From "Pal Joey" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Richard Rodgers; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
4:00 | |||
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1.9
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How About You? (From "Babes on Broadway" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra)
Burton Lane; Mary Carewe; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:23 | |||
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1.10
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They Can't Take That Away from Me (From "Shall We Dance" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
George Gershwin; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
2:47 | |||
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1.11
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Where or When (From "Babes in Arms" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra)
Richard Rodgers; Mary Carewe; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
4:08 | |||
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1.12
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Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye (From "Seven Lively Arts" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Cole Porter; Mary Carewe; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:01 | |||
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1.13
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The Folks Who Live on the Hill (From "High, Wide and Handsome" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Jerome Kern; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:52 | |||
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1.14
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It Had to Be You (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra)
Isham Jones; Mary Carewe; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
4:00 | |||
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1.15
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What'll I Do? (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Irving Berlin; Mary Carewe; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:19 | |||
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1.16
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All the Things You Are (From "Very Warm for May" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Jerome Kern; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:11 | |||
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1.17
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Love Is Here to Stay (From "The Goldwyn Follies" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
George Gershwin; Mary Carewe; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
4:11 | |||
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1.18
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A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra)
Manning Sherwin; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
3:51 | |||
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1.19
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra)
Duke Ellington; Mary Carewe; Graham Bickley; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Balcombe |
2:47 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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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.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Naxos Studio Masters
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -3.65 -6.82 to 0.00 | -21.75 -24.88 to -18.97 | -18.75 -21.90 to -15.80 | 11 10 to 12 | |
| 1 | Long Ago and Far Away (From "Cover Girl" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -2.80 | -19.78 | -16.7 | 11 |
| 2 | The Very Thought of You (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -4.87 | -23.55 | -20.6 | 11 |
| 3 | They All Laughed (From "Shall We Dance" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra) | -3.31 | -20.92 | -18.1 | 11 |
| 4 | Someone to Watch Over Me (From "Oh, Kay!" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -6.82 | -24.88 | -21.9 | 11 |
| 5 | The Way You Look Tonight (From "Swing Time" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -2.87 | -21.70 | -18.7 | 11 |
| 6 | A Fine Romance (From "Swing Time" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra) | -3.64 | -20.78 | -17.7 | 11 |
| 7 | My Funny Valentine (From "Babes in Arms" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -5.16 | -22.26 | -19.2 | 10 |
| 8 | I Could Write a Book (From "Pal Joey" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -2.77 | -22.46 | -19.3 | 12 |
| 9 | How About You? (From "Babes on Broadway" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra) | -1.91 | -20.91 | -17.9 | 12 |
| 10 | They Can't Take That Away from Me (From "Shall We Dance" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | 0.00 | -19.02 | -16.0 | 11 |
| 11 | Where or When (From "Babes in Arms" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra) | -2.41 | -20.99 | -17.9 | 11 |
| 12 | Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye (From "Seven Lively Arts" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -2.69 | -22.94 | -19.9 | 12 |
| 13 | The Folks Who Live on the Hill (From "High, Wide and Handsome" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -6.02 | -23.40 | -20.5 | 11 |
| 14 | It Had to Be You (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra) | -0.81 | -20.07 | -17.0 | 12 |
| 15 | What'll I Do? (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -6.20 | -22.79 | -19.9 | 10 |
| 16 | All the Things You Are (From "Very Warm for May" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -6.04 | -22.83 | -19.9 | 11 |
| 17 | Love Is Here to Stay (From "The Goldwyn Follies" / Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -4.02 | -21.82 | -18.9 | 11 |
| 18 | A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for Voice & Orchestra) | -6.22 | -23.18 | -20.4 | 10 |
| 19 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Arr. R. Balcombe & M. Carewe for 2 Voices & Orchestra) | -0.73 | -18.97 | -15.8 | 11 |