Debussy/ Gavazzeni/ Fracassi - L'incantesimo / L'enfant ProdigOn 9 October 1943, NBC Radio in New York broadcast the world premiere of a one act opera by Italo Montemezzi (1875 1952), L'incantesimo, (The Spell), with Italian libretto by playwright Sem Benelli (1877 1949). The broadcast was a belated form of recognition, because by that time Montemezzi was widely famous in the United States. Conducted by Arturo Toscanini, this opera ran in New York for 25 seasons an extraordinarily long lived success, with such

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the Dave Cobb-produced highly anticipated studio effort from SMKC

string bassist Burke Stevenson

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lascivious voice

with two extra CDs packed full of bonus material

Connie Haines was one of female vocalists who established their reputations as singers with the prominent big swing bands of the early 1940s before going on to forge a solo career in the post-war era as the viability of the big bands declined and television offered new opportunities for a new generation of photogenic solo performers

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'Generals And Majors' and 'Towers Of London' provided twin back to back Top 40 UK singles released either side of the album in a tight eight weeks' release space in September and October

before ending with an invigorating finale that brings the inspiring album to a close

now adds Tchaikovsky to his discography

Saverio "Nartum" Giove (Emyn Muil) sings in the opening "Nocturnal Landscapes"