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Charles O'Connell

org, 1900-1962 US
Arranger / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Raymond Carey

Charles O'Connell was a conductor, recording executive and arranger. From 1930 to 1944 he was head of the artist and repertoire department of the RCA Victor Red Seal label, then music director of Columbia Masterworks (1944-1947). He published The Victor Book of the Symphony (1934; new edition, 1948); The Victor Book of the Opera (1937); The Other Side of the Record (1947); The Victor Book of Overtures, Tone Poems and Other Orchestral Works (1950).

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Folk
  • World
  • Soundtrack
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3 Old Viennese Dances: Liebesleid on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Liebesfreud on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Viennese Rhapsodie Fantasietta on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: 20. Aria "He Shall Feed His Flock" - 2021 Remastered Version on Marian Anderson Sings Bach Arias and Great Songs of Faith by Marian Anderson, Franz Rupp, Robert Shaw, Victor Sinfonietta, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Marche miniature viennoise on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Tambourin chinois, Op. 3 on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Carry Me Back to Old Virginny [Recorded 1941] - 2021 Remastered Version on Marian Anderson Performing Songs and Mélodies by Marian Anderson, Philadelphia Orchestra, University of Pennsylvania Choral Society, Eugene Ormandy, Kosti Vehanen & Franz Rupp
The King Steps Out, Stars In My Eyes: Stars In My Eyes (from the King Steps Out) on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra
Londonderry Air on Kreisler: Kreisler Plays Kreisler by Fritz Kreisler, Charles O'Connell & Victor Symphony Orchestra

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Carnegie PopsCarnegie Pops Orchestra ,& Charles O'Connell1957Single
Negro Spirituals/Helen Traubel in Popular BalladsHelen Traubel, Coenraad Bos, Charles O'Connell1949Album
Carnegie Pops ProgramCharles O'Connell, Walter Hendl, David Broekman, Maurice de Abravanel, Carnegie Pops Orchestra1949Album
Concerto No.3 In C MinorLudwig van Beethoven, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Jesus Maria Sanroma, Charles O'Connell1942Album
The Heart Of The Piano ConcertoJesus Maria Sanroma with the Victor Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Charles O'Connell1941Album
Pinafore: When I Was A Lad / There Is No DeathJohn Charles Thomas With The Victor Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Charles O'Connell1941Album
The Rosary / Ave MariaCharles O'Connell1928Album
Rachmaninoff Prelude in G MinorCarnegie Pops Orchestra & Charles O'Connell & David BroekmanSingle
Cradle Song, Op. 49, No. 4 / VespersHelen Traubel With Orchestra Conducted By Charles O'ConnellAlbum
Restful Organ MusicCharles O'ConnellAlbum
Carnegie Pops Program IICharles O'Connell Conducting The Carnegie Pops OrchestraAlbum
Panis Angelicus / ÉlégieRichard CrooksSingle
Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16 / Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor, Op. 23Jesus Maria Sanroma With Orchestra Conducted By Charles O'ConnellAlbum
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