The Essential James Galway

~ Release by James Galway (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from Titanic)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
London Telefilmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Mike Mower
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1999)
instrumental cover recording of:
My Heart Will Go On
lyricist:
Will Jennings
composer:
James Horner (American score composer)
publisher:
Blue Sky Rider Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Ensign Music Corporation, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Melody, TCF Music Publishing, Inc. (Twentieth Century Fox Music Publishing, Inc.; ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music Publishing Division 2) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
The 70th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1997 winner)
part of:
Titanic
James Horner / Will Jennings4:50
2El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
The Galway Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Vincent Fanuele (trombonist and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
instrumental cover recording of:
El cóndor pasa (If I Could) (Simon & Garfunkel version)
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
composer:
Jorge Milchberg, Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Daniel Alomía Robles (in 1913)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
version of:
El cóndor pasa (The Condor Passes)
Paul Simon / J. Milchberg2:22
3I Will Always Love You
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
performer:
Peter Willison & His Sinfonia Strings (cellist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1994)
instrumental cover recording of:
I Will Always Love You
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Owepar Publishing Inc. and Velvet Apple Music
Dolly Parton3:25
4Ashokan Farewell
bass guitar:
Geraint Roberts (bassist)
concertina:
David Downes (concertina player)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
guitar [guitars]:
Ivan Gilliland
keyboard [keyboards]:
David Cooke (sound engineer, songwriter, producer based in Munich)
membranophone [long drums]:
Brendan Monaghan
percussion:
Dave Bryant (percussionist)
piano:
Phil Coulter
solo viola:
Frank Gallagher (fiddler)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1997)
cover recording of:
Ashokan Farewell (instrumental version)
composer:
Jay Ungar (in 1982)
publisher:
Swinging Door Music
Jay Ungar3:59
5The Girl from Ipanema
alto flute and flute [1st flute]:
James Galway (flautist)
bongos, cowbell and güiro [guiro]:
Dave Pattman
congas:
Bosco de Oliveira (Brazilian percussionist)
double bass [bass]:
Laurence Cottle
flute and flute [2nd & 3rd flute]:
Mike Mower
membranophone:
Ian Thomas (drummer)
piano:
Neil Angilley (pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1999)
instrumental cover recording of:
The Girl From Ipanema
lyricist:
Vinicius de Moraes (O poetinha)
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
translator:
Norman Gimbel
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Corcovado Music Corp., Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd., New Thunder Music Co., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Windswept Music (London) Ltd. and Words West LLC
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Hong Kong)
translated version of:
Garota de Ipanema
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Antonio Carlos Jobim5:58
6Wind of Change
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
performer:
Peter Willison & His Sinfonia Strings (cellist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1994)
instrumental cover recording of:
Wind of Change
lyricist and composer:
Klaus Meine
publisher:
BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Polygram Music, PRI Music, Inc. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Klaus Meine4:18
7Annieʼs Song
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Ralph Mace (producer, conductor, keyboardist)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1978)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-03 until 1978-06) and Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-03 until 1978-06)
instrumental cover recording of:
Annie’s Song (John Denver song)
lyricist:
John Denver (in 1973-01)
composer:
John Denver
dedicated to:
Annie Denver (ex-wife and friend of John Denver)
publisher:
Winter Hill Music
lyrics written at:
Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, United States (in 1973-01)
John Denver3:08
8The Wind Beneath My Wings
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
The Galway Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Vincent Fanuele (trombonist and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
instrumental cover recording of:
Wind Beneath My Wings
writer:
Larry Henley (singer songwriter) and Jeff Silbar
publisher:
Silbar’Songs and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Larry Henley3:26
9Memory (from Cats)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
conductor:
James Galway (flautist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1988)
instrumental cover recording of:
Memory (Cats)
lyricist:
T. S. Eliot and Trevor Nunn
additional writer:
Trevor Nunn
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Bike Music, Downtown DMP Songs, Faber Music, Faber Music Ltd., The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Cats (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Andrew Lloyd Webber3:32
10Riverdance
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
The Tranquility Strings
conductor:
Thérèse Timoney (conductor and classical violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1997)
cover recording of:
Riverdance
composer:
Bill Whelan (Irish composer) (in 1995)
publisher:
McGuinness/Whelan Music (publisher associated with Bill Whelan) and RTE Music (sub-entity of Irish public service broadcaster RTÉ)
Bill Whelan3:51
11Tango del Fuego
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist)
cello:
Andrew Shulman (cellist, conductor and composer)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
viola:
Levine Andrade
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) and Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1999)
recording of:
Tango del fuego
composer:
Mike Mower
Mike Mower2:57
12Beauty and the Beast
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
The Galway Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Julian Lee (arranger, director, works with James Galway)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1993)
instrumental cover recording of:
Beauty and the Beast (song from Beauty and the Beast)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman (in 1991)
composer:
Alan Menken (in 1991)
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1991) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1991)
part of:
The 64th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1991 winner)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (2017 Disney film soundtrack)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (stage musical)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (1991 Disney animated film soundtrack and score)
Howard Ashman / Alan Menken3:40
13Can You Feel the Love Tonight?
flute and tin whistle:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
London Telefilmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Mike Mower
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1999)
instrumental cover recording of:
Can You Feel the Love Tonight (The Lion King, end title lyrics)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
The 67th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1994 winner)
version of:
Can You Feel the Love Tonight (The Lion King, dramatized Timon/Pumbaa/Simba/Nala lyrics)
part of:
De Leeuwenkoning (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Dutch version)
part of:
Der König der Löwen (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, German version)
part of:
El Rey León (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Spanish version)
part of:
Król lew (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Polish version)
part of:
Le Roi Lion (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, French version)
part of:
Leijonakuningas (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Finnish version)
part of:
Lejonkungen (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Swedish version)
part of:
O Rei Leão (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Brazilian Portuguese version)
part of:
O Rei Leão (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Portuguese version)
part of:
The Lion King (1994 film soundtrack)
Elton John / Tim Rice4:16
14Shenandoah
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
strings:
Shelly Kurland Strings
orchestra:
Nashville String Machine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1982)
recording of:
Shenandoah
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 324)
Traditional4:08
15Waltzing Matilda
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Measham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1982)
instrumental cover recording of:
Waltzing Matilda
lyricist:
Banjo Paterson (in 1895-01)
composer:
Christina Macpherson (in 1895)
arranger:
Gerry Mulligan
is based on:
Thou Bonnie Wood of Craigielea (Scottish folk song, first published circa 1818)
medley of:
Valsa Matilda
Traditional4:37
16The Pink Panther
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1984)
recording of:
The Pink Panther Theme
orchestrator and composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Northridge Music, Inc. and 香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 61)
Henry Mancini3:19
17Baby Elephant Walk
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1984)
recording of:
Baby Elephant Walk (Hatari!)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
arrangement of:
Variaciones sobre “El paso del elefantito”
Henry Mancini3:05
18Danny Boy
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
performer:
The Chieftains
arranger:
James Galway (flautist) and Paddy Moloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1987)
instrumental cover recording of:
Danny Boy
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
instrumental recording of:
Danny Boy
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Traditional / Fred Weatherly3:20

Credits

Release

photography:Joanne Savio (Photographer)
liner notes:Jackson Braider
graphic design:Elisabeth Ladwig
copyrighted (©) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2006)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8380952 [info]
ASIN:US: B000F8OIFU [info]
discography entry:http://www.arkivmusic.com/classical/album.jsp?album_id=133731 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002458067 [info]

Release group

part of:The Essential (Sony/Legacy compilations) (order: 85)