Please note colour coding: black the discography itself

led by Michael Davis

[a] attrib. HAYDN Andante cantabile “Serenade”

[b] BOCCHERINI String Quintet in E G275 : Minuet

[c] WALDTEUFEL Les Patineurs - Waltz Op.183

[d] LEHÁR Gold und Silber - Waltz

[e] IVANOVICI The Waves of the Danube - Waltz

[f] VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on Greensleeves

[g] KETÈLBEY In a Persian market

[h] HANDEL Serse HWV40 : Largo

[i] PONCHIELLI La Gioconda : Dance of the Hours

[j] MASCAGNI Cavalleria rusticana : Intermezzo

[k] WOLF-FERRARI I Gioielli della Madonna : excerpts

CD: [a-j] (Jap: ’85) 2CD set FDCA502; nr in UK or US,

[k] (Jap: ’85) 2CD set FDCA503; nr in UK or US,

[k] (Jap: ’89) 2CD set FDCA593,

[c-j] (Jap: ’89) 2CD set FDCA594.

Two titles were subsequently issued in US compilations:

[j] (Dec94) Sony MLK66709,

[f] (Aug95) Sony SBK68459,

[j] (Mar01) Sony SM2K89370.

>1387 (Recorded for the Sultan of Oman)

Pr: John Boyden Eng: Tony Faulkner

led by Michael Davis

AL-SHAWĀN & SHAWKI Three Omani Symphonic Dances

SHAWKI Omaniyah - Symphonic Suite

AL-SHAWĀN Symphony No.4 “Oman”

Cass: (Oman:’85) OMAN1.

VHS: (Oman:’85) OMAN1.

>1388i Claude Hopper Productions / C.B.S.

Pr: Jeff Jarratt & Don Reedman Eng: John Kurlander

1-3,5 Jly 1985 Abbey Road Studio 1

29-30 Jly 1985 Angel Studios, Islington

19-21,23&24 Aug 1985 Abbey Road Studio 2

Woodwind, brass, percussion and strings were recorded in separate sessions.

[e] Douglas Cummings (cello);

led by [Jly] Michael Davis / [Aug] Lennox Mackenzie

“The Power of Classic Rock” [Classic Rock 6]

[a] arranged by conductor Purple rain

[b] arranged by conductor I want to know what love is

[c] arranged by conductor The power of love

[d] arranged by conductor Thriller

[e] arranged by conductor Hello

[f] arranged by Robert Young Drive

[g] arranged by Robert Young Time after time

[h] arranged by conductor Two tribes / Relax

[i] arranged by conductor Born in the USA / Dancing in the dark

[j] arranged by conductor Total eclipse of the heart

[k] arranged by Graham Preskett Modern girl

LP: [a-k] (Nov85) Portrait PRT10049,

[a-k] (Feb89) Sony Columbia PRT463402.1,

[abcf] (Nov90) Telstar 2LP set STAR2440 “Love Classics”.

CD: [a-k] (Jan86) PRTCD10049 = DIDP10439,

[a-k] (Feb89) Sony Columbia PRT463402.2,

[abcf] (Nov90) Telstar 2CD set TCD2440 “Love Classics”,

[afhi] (Sep97) Sony Columbia 487975.2,

[bceg] (Sep97) Sony Columbia 487976.2.

>1388ii [Additional entry] B.B.C. recorded live at a concert

led by Michael Davis

SHOSTAKOVICH Festive Overture Op.96

CD: (Sep07) B.B.C. Legends BBCL4220.2.

>1389 AMERICAN GRAMAPHONE [U.S.A.]

Pr: Chip Davis Eng: Dick Lewzey

led by Michael Davis

Backing tracks for Mannheim Steamroller (rock group)

who were recorded in Nebraska.

“Fresh Aire VI” ten titles

LP: (Dec86) AG386; not released in UK.

CD: (Dec86) AGCD386,

(Oct00) 8CD set AG128.2.

>1390 C.B.S. SONY [Japan]

Pr: John Boyden

led by Michael Davis

[a] SCHUBERT Serenade D957/4

[b] LEHÁR Die Lustige Witwe : Waltz

[c] GOUNOD Faust : Waltz

[d] OFFENBACH Les Contes d’Hoffmann : Barcarolle

[e] GLINKA Ruslan and Lyudmila : Overture

[f] BORODIN In the Steppes of Central Asia

[g] TCHAIKOVSKY Andante cantabile Op.11

[h] TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings in C Op.48 : Waltz

[i] RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Tsar Saltan : Flight of the Bumble Bee

[j] KHACHATURIAN Gayane - ballet : Sabre Dance

[k] KABALEVSKY The Comedians Op.26 : Galop

[l] PROKOFIEV The Love for Three Oranges Op.33a : March

[m] J.STRAUSS II Du und Du - Waltz Op.367

CD: [a-l] (Jap: ’85) 2CD set FDCA503; nr in UK or US,

[b-k] (Jap: ’89) 2CD set FDCA593.

Five titles were subsequently issued in US compilations:

[m] (Aug94) Sony MLK64063,

[jk] (Aug95) Sony SBK68457,

[d] (Aug95) Sony SBK68459,

[i] (Nov95) Sony MLK69250.

>1391 C.B.S. SONY [Japan]

Pr: John Boyden

led by Michael Davis

[a] HANDEL Judas Maccabaeus HWV63 : See the conquering hero

[b] BEETHOVEN Die Ruinen von Athen Op.113 : Turkish March

[c] BEETHOVEN Minuet in G WoO.10/2

[d] Josef STRAUSS Feuerfest! - Polka française Op.269

[e] GOSSEC Gavotte

[f] MARIE La Cinquantaine

[g] EILENBERG Die Mühle im Schwarzwald Op.52

[h] JESSEL The March of the Tin Soldiers Op.123

[i] VEJVODA Beer-barrel Polka

[j] FALLA El Amor Brujo : Ritual Fire Dance

[k] PRYOR The Whistler and His Dog

[l] HERBERT Babes in Toyland : March of the Toys

[m] ANDERSON The Bugler’s Holiday

[n] ANDERSON Sleigh Ride

[o] ANDERSON The Syncopated Clock

[p] ANDERSON The Musical Typewriter

[q] ANDERSON The Waltzing Cat

[r] BENJAMIN Jamaican Rumba

CD: [a-r] (Jap: ’85) 2CD set FDCA501; nr UK or US.

Four titles were subsequently issued in US compilations:

[d] (Aug94) Sony MLK64063,

[m] (Dec94) Sony MLK66702,

[b] (Dec94) Sony MLK66710,

[j] (Aug95) Sony SBK68457.

>1392 (Recorded for the composer) [South Africa]

24 Aug 1985 Abbey Road Studio 1

Nicholas Pike

led by Michael Davis

PIKE Master Harold and the Boys : suite

Promotional recording.

>1393 Roger Stone (recorded for the soloist) [U.S.A.]

4-6 Sep 1985 All Saints, Tooting

Guy Saint-Clair (piano), Alan Abbott

led by John Georgiadis

“Ballade in Blue” two titles by the soloist, plus

ADDINSELL Warsaw Concerto

BATH Cornish Rhapsody

C.WILLIAMS The Dream of Olwen

MASSENET Thaïs : Méditation

SAINT-SAËNS Le Carnaval des animaux : Le cygne

RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez : excerpt

RACHMANINOV Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Op.43 : excerpt

and twelve further titles by TCHAIKOVSKY, KHACHATURIAN, ROTA, etc.

CD: (’85) Raphael RLR001.2; not released in UK.

>1394 CHANDOS

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens

led by Michael Davis

[a] FALLA El Amor Brujo

[b] Noches en los Jardines de España

[c] La Vida Breve : Interlude and Dance

LP: [abc] (Sep86) ABRD1169.

CD: [abc] (Oct86) CHAN8457,

[abc] (Jan05) CHAN10232X.

>1395 Arovox

Pr: Ethel Gabriel

Anthony Camden (oboe), Jack Brymer (clarinet), Robert Bourton (bassoon),

led by Michael Davis

LITKEI The Atlantic and Pacific Suite

CD: (Mar95) Aurora CD5040; not released in UK.

>1396 Nat Peck

23-24 Sep 1985 Olympic Studios, Barnes

Paul Stilwell

led by Michael Davis

Unidentified: three sessions of (probably Christian) light music.

>1397 DELOS [U.S.A.]

Pr: Antony Hodgson Eng: Tony Faulkner

28-29 Sep 1985 Henry Wood Hall

[a] Carol Rosenberger (piano); Gerard Schwarz

led by Lennox Mackenzie

[a] BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.4 in G Op.58

[b] Symphony No.5 in C minor Op.67

[c] Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus Op.43 : Overture

[c] Coupled with Symphonies Nos.1 & 8, recorded in Los Angeles in 1981/84.

CD: [ab] (Sep86) D/CD3027,

[c] (May87) D/CD3013,

[a] (Dec97) 2CD set DE3703.

>1398 ERATO [France]

Pr: Michel Garcin Eng: John Rushby-Smith

13 Oct 1985 Abbey Road Studio 1

Peter Serkin (piano), Pierre Boulez

led by Ashley Arbuckle

SCHÖNBERG Piano Concerto Op.42

Coupled with the Violin Concerto, recorded at Brent on 14 Nov 84.

LP: (May86) NUM75256.

CD: (May86) ECD88175,

(Aug98) 2CD set 3984 24241.2,

(Mar07) Warner 2CD set 2564 699845,

(Mar15) 14CD set 2564 619048.

>1399 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: Steven Epstein Eng: Tony Faulkner

18-20 Oct 1985 Henry Wood Hall

Isaac Stern (violin), Peter Serkin (piano), Claudio Abbado

BERG Chamber Concerto

Coupled with the Violin Concerto, recorded in New York on 6 Dec 59.

LP: (Mar87) M42139.

CD: (Apr87) MK42139 = DIDC10272,

(Feb91) Sony SK45999,

(Sep95) Sony SMK64504,

(Jun14) Sony 39CD set 88843 04505.2.

>1400 HALLMARK CARDS [U.S.A.]

21-22 Oct 1985 CTS Studios, Wembley

Don Jackson ? and/or Dennis Burnside ?

led by Ashley Arbuckle

Backing tracks for Plácido Domingo (tenor) and the Vienna Boys’ Choir.

“Listen to the Joy” twelve Christmas titles

LP: (Dec86) 626XPR.

>1401 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON

Pr: Rainer Brock Eng: Klaus Hiemann

27-28 Oct 1985 Henry Wood Hall

Rudolf Serkin (piano), Claudio Abbado

led by Michael Davis

MOZART Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor K491

Coupled with K456, recorded at Abbey Road in Nov 86.

LP: (Oct87) 423 062.1GH.

CD: (Oct87) 423 062.2GH,

(Feb91) 431 279.2GMD,

(Oct06) 477 5214GB7,

(Jly13) 478 5696GB.

>1402 (Recorded for the composer) [U.S.A.]

led by Michael Davis

SCHMELZER Symphony No.1

Private recording.

>1403 CALA

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens

led by [18] Lennox Mackenzie / [19] Michael Davis

[a] MOZART Le Nozze di Figaro K492 : Overture

[b] BLOCH From Jewish Life : Prayer

[c] BOTTESINI Duo Concertante on themes from “I Puritani”

[d] PAGANINI Fantaisie on Rossini’s “Mosè in Egitto” Op.24

[e] VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on Greensleeves

[f] DVOŘÁK Symphony No.9 in E minor Op.95 B178

[de] Coupled with various works recorded on 23-24 Jun 86.

[f] Coupled with various works recorded on 27 May & 5 Aug 86.

[abc] Unpublished: perhaps not completed within the time available.

CD: [de] (Dec86) CACD2,

[f] (’87) CACD3,

[d] (Dec91) Laserlight 14010,

[e] (Mar06) The Gift of Music CDG1152.

>1404 “F/X” film soundtrack

Eng: Keith Grant

18-20&22 Nov 1985 Olympic Studios, Barnes

composed by BILL CONTI and conducted by Harry Rabinowitz

led by Michael Davis / [one session only] Lennox Mackenzie

LP: (’86) Varèse Sarabande STV81276.

>1405 VARÈSE SARABANDE [U.S.A.]

Pr: Bill Conti Eng: Eric Tomlinson

led by Lennox Mackenzie / Michael Davis

CONTI North and South - film music

The Right Stuff - film music

LP: (’86) 704 310.

CD: (’86) VCD47250.

>1406 PHILIPS

Pr: Michael Bremner Eng: Hans Lauterslager

led by Michael Davis

BERLIOZ Les Nuits d’été Op.7

WAGNER Wesendonk Lieder

LP: (Oct86) 416 807.1PH.

CD: (Oct86) 416 807.2PH.

>1407 TOPKAPI [Belgium]

17-18 Dec 1985 Abbey Road Studio 1

Will Tura (singer), Robert Groslot

led by Michael Davis

“Ouvertura” twelve titles

LP: (’87) 831 935.1; not released in UK or US.

CD: (’87) 831 935.2.

>1408 ACADEMY SOUND & VISION

Pr.& Eng: Brian Culverhouse

3 Jan 1986 St.Barnabas, Woodside Park

Alberto Portugheis (piano), Loris Tjeknavorian

led by Lennox Mackenzie

KHACHATURIAN Piano Concerto in D flat

Coupled with the Sonatina and Toccata for piano solo.

LP: (Nov87) DCA589.

CD: (Nov87) CDDCA589,

(Jun97) CDQS6206,

(Oct04) Resonance CDRSN3037.

>1409 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: Jeremy Lubbock Eng: Tony Faulkner

led by Michael Davis

RODGERS South Pacific

Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Nellie Forbush

José Carreras (tenor) Emile de Becque

Sarah Vaughan (singer) Bloody Mary

Mandy Patinkin (tenor) Lieutenant Joseph Cable

LP: (Oct86) SM42205.

CD: (Oct86) MK42205 = DIDC10289.

>1410 Ibermusica [Spain]

led by [5] Ashley Arbuckle / [6] Michael Davis

[a] MONTSALVATGE Laberinto

[b] ALBÉNIZ Suite española : Castilla

[c] POULENC Organ Concerto in G minor

[abc] Private recording, soundtracks for ballet performances.

>1411 C.B.S. SONY [Japan]

Pr: David Mottley

led by Michael Davis

[a] RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor Op.18

[b] LISZT Piano Concerto No.1 in E flat S124

[c] TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor Op.23

CD: [ac] (Jap: May86) 32DC677; nr in UK or US,

[b] (Jap: c87) unidentified catalogue number; nr in UK or US.

>1412 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: Steven Epstein

6-8 Mar 1986 Abbey Road Studio 1

Michael Tilson Thomas

led by Michael Davis

COPLAND Appalachian Spring - ballet

Billy the Kid - ballet

Rodeo : Four Dance Episodes

Unpublished: advertised as “forthcoming” in Oct 88 and Feb 91.

Tilson Thomas re-recorded these works with the San Francisco

Symphony Orchestra for R.C.A. in May 99.

>1413 ACADEMY SOUND & VISION

Pr: John Boyden Eng: Tony Faulkner

led by Michael Davis

[a] GLAZUNOV Stenka Razin Op.13

[b] Raymonda : ballet suite Op.57a

[c] Symphony No.3 in D Op.33

LP: [ab] (Apr87) DCA572,

[c] (Aug88) DCA581.

CD: [ab] (Aug88) CDDCA572,

[c] (Aug88) CDDCA581,

[ac] (Sep94) CDDCA903,

[b] (Jan95) CDDCA904,

[b] (Oct10) Regis RRC1359.

>1414 AURORA [Norway]

Pr: Arne-Peter Rognan Eng: Arne Akselberg

19&22 Mar 1986 St.Peter’s, Morden

Per Dreier

led by Ashley Arbuckle

HAUG Symphony No.1

Sinfonietta

Silence for Strings

LP: (Apr87) AR1910.

CD: (Apr87) ARCD1910.

>1415 Newquay Production

Pr: Ken Gibson Eng: Mike Ross-Trevor

1,3&4 Apr 1986 CBS Studios, Whitfield Street

[b] Michael Davis (violin); [g] Douglas Cummings (cello); John Dankworth

led by Michael Davis

[a] “Symphonic Fusions” African waltz

[b] Afterglow

[c] Decline and fall of a bridge

[d] Everytime we say goodbye

[e] Fantasia enigma

[f] Further experiments with mice

[g] Paganini in perpetuo

[h] The shadow of your smile

[i] Sing sing sing

[j] “Innovations” Caravan

[k] Fanfare for London

[l] Here, there, and everywhere

[m] Misty

[n] Take five

[o] We’ve only just begun

[p] The very thought of you

[j-p] Coupled with three more titles, recorded at CTS Studios in Apr 87.

LP: [a-i] (Aug86) Pickwick Hallmark SHM3191.

CD: [a-i] (Jan87) IMP Classics PCD842; M.C.A. Classics MCAD5932,

[j-p] (Apr88) Pickwick PWK059;

[j-o] (Apr88) Pro Arte CDD391.

>1416 Ibermusica [Spain]

14 Apr 1986 Abbey Road Studio 1

Jorge Rubio

led by Ashley Arbuckle

FALLA El Sombrero de Tres Picos

CD: Unidentified; not released in UK or US.

>1417 “Aliens” film soundtrack

Pr: James Horner Eng: Eric Tomlinson

composed and conducted by James Horner

LP: (’86) Varèse Sarabande STV81283,

(Aug86) That’s Entertainment TER1115.

CD: (’86) Varèse Sarabande VSD47263,

(Oct89) That’s Entertainment CDTER1115,

(Jly01) Varèse Sarabande VSD6241, with additional material.

>1418 E.M.I. CLASSICS

Pr: Andrew Keener Eng: Mike Clements

21-22 Apr 1986 Abbey Road Studio 1

Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Charles Mackerras

led by Michael Davis

[a] SULLIVAN Cello Concerto in D

[b] ELGAR Romance Op.62

[c] HERBERT Cello Concerto No.2 in E minor Op.30

LP: [abc] (Dec86) EL27 0430.1.

CD: [abc] (Jan87) CDC7 47622.2,

[ab] (Nov93) CDM7 64726.2,

[a] (Dec99) 2CD set HMVD5 73672.2,

[a] (May08) 2CD set 2 13428.2,

[a] (Sep11) 5CD set 0 98189.2.

>1419 Unitel [Germany] recorded live at an LSO Trust Royal Gala concert

led by Michael Davis

[a] BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms

[b] Serenade

[c] Symphony No.2 “The Age of Anxiety”

[d] Candide : Overture

[ad] Unpublished.

DVD video: [bc] (Nov08) 073 4514GH.

>1420 E.M.I. CLASSICS

Pr.& Eng: Brian Culverhouse

led by Ashley Arbuckle

[a] ELGAR Sea Pictures Op.37

[b] The Music Makers Op.69

LP: [ab] (Apr87) EL27 0589.1.

CD: [ab] (Apr87) CDC7 47674.2,

[ab] (Aug95) CDM5 65126.2,

[a] (Aug04) Virgin 2CD set 5 62425.2.

>1421 TELARC [U.S.A.]

Recorded as the soundtrack of a film danced by Pacific Northwest Ballet.

Pr: Robert Woods Eng: Jack Renner

led by Michael Davis

[a] TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker Op.71

[b] The Queen of Spades Op.68 : duet

LP: (Jan87) 2LP set DG10137.

CD: (Mar87) 2CD set CD80137.

>1422 C.B.S. [Portugal]

Pr: José Calvario

21-22 May 1986 CTS Studios, Wembley

Mark Stevens

led by Michael Davis

Portuguese light music

CD: Unidentified; not released in UK or US.

>1423 CALA

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens

led by Michael Davis

GRIEG Piano Concerto in A minor Op.16

Coupled with various works recorded on 18-19 Nov 85 & 5 Aug 86.

CD: (’87) CACD3.

>1424 (Recorded for the composer) [Portugal]

Pr: John Boyden Eng: Tony Faulkner

10 Jun 1986 Henry Wood Hall

Álvaro Cassuto

led by Michael Davis

Braga SANTOS Symphony No.3 in C Op.15

CD: (Port:’91) Portugalsom CD870022; not released in UK or US,

(Port:’98) Strauss Portugalsom SP4182.

>1425 “An American Tail” film soundtrack

Pr: James Horner Eng: Eric Tomlinson

17,21,23-28 Jun & 26 Sep 1986 Abbey Road Studio 1

composed and conducted by James Horner

led by Michael Davis

LP: (Jun87) M.C.A. (UK) MCF3367; (US) MCA39096.

CD: (Jun87) M.C.A. (UK) DMCF3367 = 254 477.2; (US) MCAD39096.

>1426 Lily Pad Productions [Canada]

Eng: Eric Tomlinson

18 Jun 1986 CTS Studios, Wembley

Arthur Polson (electric violin), Erich Kunzel

led by Michael Davis

V.DAVIES Pulsations

Coupled with a string quartet, recorded in Toronto in Jly 86.

CD: (’87) Pro Arte CDD368; (Sep95) Campion RRCD1339.

>1427 CALA

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens

23-24 Jun 1986 All Saints, Tooting

[c] James Tocco (piano);

[b] Peter Lloyd (flute); [a] Douglas Cummings (cello); Geoffrey Simon

led by Michael Davis

[a] ROSSINI Guillaume Tell : Overture

[b] DEBUSSY Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune

[c] GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue

[d] RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Capriccio Espagnol Op.34

[a-d] Coupled with various works recorded on 18-19 Nov 85.

CD: [a-d] (Dec86) CACD2.

>1428 HALLMARK CARDS [U.S.A.]

Pr: Paul Whitehead Eng: Dave Hunt

14-15 Jly 1986 CTS Studios, Wembley

chorus, Don Jackson / Dennis Burnside

led by Michael Davis

Backing tracks for Deborah Sasson (soprano) & Peter Hofmann (tenor).

“Songs for the Holidays” twelve Christmas titles

LP: (Dec87) 627XPR9706B.

>1429 E.M.I. CLASSICS

Pr: Andrew Keener Eng: Mike Clements

21,23&27 Jly 1986 Abbey Road Studio 1