Blanche Vaughan

"INTEGRAL QUINCY JONES AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1953 - 1959" is a recently released compilation album that showcases the early works of Quincy Jones and his orchestra. This album includes recordings from 1953 to 1959, highlighting the formative years of Jones' prolific career in jazz and big band music. The collection features a range of styles that Quincy Jones is known for, including mainstream jazz and big band arrangements. It offers a glimpse into the early development of Jones' signature sound, which later played a significant role in shaping modern music across various genres.

"INTEGRAL QUINCY JONES AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1953 - 1959" is a recently released compilation album that showcases the early works of Quincy Jones and his orchestra. This album includes recordings from 1953 to 1959, highlighting the formative years of Jones' prolific career in jazz and big band music. The collection features a range of styles that Quincy Jones is known for, including mainstream jazz and big band arrangements. It offers a glimpse into the early development of Jones' signature sound, which later played a significant role in shaping modern music across various genres.

"INTEGRAL QUINCY JONES AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1953 - 1959" is a recently released compilation album that showcases the early works of Quincy Jones and his orchestra. This album includes recordings from 1953 to 1959, highlighting the formative years of Jones' prolific career in jazz and big band music. The collection features a range of styles that Quincy Jones is known for, including mainstream jazz and big band arrangements. It offers a glimpse into the early development of Jones' signature sound, which later played a significant role in shaping modern music across various genres.

Founded just after the war by Thomas Beecham as the instrument of his total artistic freedom, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has become one of the most prominent advocates of British music and gained the nickname of “Britain’s national orchestra”. This collection highlights the major romantic and modern composers of the country, including the lesser known but still fascinating Granville Bantock, Arthur Sullivan, Henry Wood and Arthur Bliss. Many top-class conductors have collaborated with the orchestra along its rich history, here represented by Thomas Beecham, André Previn, Charles Groves, Charles Mackerras, Malcolm Sargent and Andrew Litton. Soloists featured include Jacqueline du Pré, Christopher Parkening, Nigel Kennedy and John Ogdon.