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Conductor

Carl Davis

Country: United States
Years: 1936–2023
Recordings: 153
Recorded: 1986–2021

Biography

American-born conductor and composer (1936-2023)

Discography (153 recordings)

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Work	Composer	Role	Year
Sylvia Ballet Suite: Cortège de Bacchus Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Le roi s'amuse : Madrigal Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Le roi s'amuse : Pavane Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
O Holy Night Adolphe Adam	Adolphe Adam	conductor	1986
White Christmas Irving Berlin	Irving Berlin	conductor	1986
Go 'way From My Window John Jacob Niles	John Jacob Niles	conductor	1986
Battle Hymn of the Republic William Steffe	William Steffe	conductor	1986
You're a Grand Old Flag George M. Cohan	George M. Cohan	conductor	1986
God Bless America Irving Berlin	Irving Berlin	conductor	1986
Camptown Races Stephen Foster	Stephen Foster	conductor	1986
If You've Only Got a Mustache Stephen Foster	Stephen Foster	conductor	1986
Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair Stephen Foster	Stephen Foster	conductor	1986
Beautiful Dreamer Stephen Foster	Stephen Foster	conductor	1986
Send In the Clowns Stephen Sondheim	Stephen Sondheim	conductor	-
As Long as He Needs Me Lionel Bart	Lionel Bart	conductor	-
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Hugh Martin	Hugh Martin	conductor	-
Fanfare for the Common Man Aaron Copland	Aaron Copland	conductor	-
Fanfare for the Common Man Aaron Copland	Aaron Copland	conductor	-
Raiders of the Lost Ark (Main Title Theme) (extract) John Williams	John Williams	conductor	-
Fanfare for the Common Man Aaron Copland	Aaron Copland	conductor	-
Fancy Free: Three Dance Variations: III. Danzon Leonard Bernstein	Leonard Bernstein	conductor	-
Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story": IV. Mambo. Meno presto Leonard Bernstein	Leonard Bernstein	conductor	-
Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story": VII. "Cool" Fugue. Allegretto Leonard Bernstein	Leonard Bernstein	conductor	-
Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story": IX. Finale. Adagio Leonard Bernstein	Leonard Bernstein	conductor	-
Candide: Overture Leonard Bernstein	Leonard Bernstein	conductor	-

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George Frideric Handel

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Edward Elgar

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Sergei Rachmaninoff

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Gabriel Fauré

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Frequent Collaborators

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 74 rec

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 19 rec

Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 17 rec

Bob Chilcott

Conductor · 15 rec

Howard Shelley

Conductor · 15 rec

Jeremy Jackman

Conductor · 15 rec

Simon Carrington

Conductor · 15 rec

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

Orchestra · 15 rec

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 7 rec

Joanna MacGregor

Soloist · 5 rec

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 4 rec

Osian Ellis

Soloist · 2 rec

Top Labels

Decca Classics8 Virgin Classics5 Brilliant Classics4 Classic FM4 Decca Records3 L’R du Trésor3 Naxos3 RPO Records3

Top Repertoire

Le Carnaval des animauxCamille Saint-Saëns15 Sylvia: Ballet SuiteLéo Delibes10 Symphonic Dances from West Side StoryLeonard Bernstein9 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: NotturnoLéo Delibes4 Fanfare for the Common ManAaron Copland4 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F majorGeorge Gershwin3 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: CzardasLéo Delibes3 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: Festival of the Clocks and Dance of the HoursLéo Delibes3 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: Music of the Automata and WaltzLéo Delibes3 Fancy FreeLeonard Bernstein3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: GaillardeLéo Delibes3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: MadrigalLéo Delibes3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: PassepiedLéo Delibes3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: PavaneLéo Delibes3 Old American Songs, Set 2: No. 4. At the RiverAaron Copland3 Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18Sergei Rachmaninoff3 Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D majorEdward Elgar3 Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”Leonard Bernstein3 An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314Johann Strauss II2 Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1a. Prélude et MazurkaLéo Delibes2 Jeanie With the Light Brown HairStephen Foster2 Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro)Giuseppe Verdi2 Old American Songs, Set 1: No. 3. Long Time AgoAaron Copland2 Old American Songs, Set 1: No. 4. Simple GiftsAaron Copland2 Old American Songs, Set 2: No. 5. Ching-A-Ring ChawAaron Copland2 Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50Gabriel Fauré2 The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258George Frideric Handel2 The Prince of Denmark’s MarchJeremiah Clarke2 The Raiders MarchJohn Williams2 The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2