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John Leach

1931-2014 GB, Hammersmith
Composer / Arranger of Soundtrack, Folk and World
A.k.a. John Herbert Leach Ali Ishfahan Janos Lehar

Born: 1931 Died: 2014 British composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist. Composer of library and soundtrack music and player of exotic instruments such as santur, koto, cheng, kantele and cimbalom.

     
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Folk
  • World
  • Jazz
  • Classical
Popular Tracks   
L’Esprit De Paris on Kpm 1000 Series: Traditional Folk Music of Great Britain and France by John Leach
Jack Tar’'s Hornpipe on Kpm 1000 Series: Traditional Folk Music of Great Britain and France by John Leach
Sun Ride (Ask the Family Theme) on TV Tunes by Various Artists
Valse Moderne on Kpm 1000 Series: Music of the Nations - France & Italy by John Leach, George Fenton & Janos Lehar
Háry János Suite: Intermezzo on Kodály: Háry Janos Suite Op.15 by Zoltán Kodály, Ernst Haefliger, John Leach, RIAS Kammerchor, Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor, RIAS Madchenchor, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester & Ferenc Fricsay
Háry János Suite: Viennese Musical Clock on Kodály: Háry Janos Suite Op.15 by Zoltán Kodály, Ernst Haefliger, John Leach, RIAS Kammerchor, Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor, RIAS Madchenchor, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester & Ferenc Fricsay
Háry János Suite: Entrance Of The Emperor And His Court on Kodály: Háry Janos Suite Op.15 by Zoltán Kodály, Ernst Haefliger, John Leach, RIAS Kammerchor, Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor, RIAS Madchenchor, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester & Ferenc Fricsay
Háry János Suite: Prelude; The Fairy Tale Begins on Kodály: Háry Janos Suite Op.15 by Zoltán Kodály, Ernst Haefliger, John Leach, RIAS Kammerchor, Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor, RIAS Madchenchor, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester & Ferenc Fricsay
Háry János Suite: The Battle And Defeat Of Napoleon on Kodály: Háry Janos Suite Op.15 by Zoltán Kodály, Ernst Haefliger, John Leach, RIAS Kammerchor, Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor, RIAS Madchenchor, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester & Ferenc Fricsay
Háry János Suite: Song on Kodály: Háry Janos Suite Op.15 by Zoltán Kodály, Ernst Haefliger, John Leach, RIAS Kammerchor, Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor, RIAS Madchenchor, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester & Ferenc Fricsay

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Ethnic JourneysGreg Knowles, Melissa Jo Heathcote, Mike Taylor, John Leach, Timothy Murton-Laight, Dermot Crehan, Terence Emery, Robert A. White & Ben Gunnery2005Album
From Other Lands - Europe NorthJack Trombey, John Leach1997Album
Classic FiveJohn Leach1996Album
From Other Lands - IndiaJohn Leach1994Album
Music From Other Lands - South AmericaJohn Leach1991Album
From Other Lands - JapanJohn Leach1989Album
From Other Lands - ArabiaJohn Leach1989Album
Victoriana/Music Hall/VarietyAlfred Ralston, John Leach, Johnny Hawksworth, Ronnie Hazlehurst, William Davies1989Album
Green & Pleasant LandJohn Leach1986Album
From Other Lands No. 17 - AfricaJohn Leach1985Album
From Other Lands No. 14 - IndiaJohn Leach1984Album
From Other Lands No. 16: Japan And ChinaJohn Leach1984Album
National ThemesJohn Leach1984Album
European JourneyJohn Leach / Leslie Statham / Alfred Kluten1982Album
From Other Lands No.13 - GermanyJohn Leach1982Album
Eastern JourneyJohn Leach1981Album
Zithers And CimbalomJohn Leach1980Album
Arabia: Volume 2John Leach1979Album
Photo-FitJohn Leach and George Fenton1979Album
Identi-KitJohn Leach And George Fenton1978Album
India / ArabiaGeorge Fenton / John Leach1978Album
Classical Synthesizer / Stained Glass WindowsAlan Hawkshaw / John Leach1977Album
Music Of The Nations (Volume 4) France / ItalyJohn Leach / George Fenton / Janos Lehar1977Album
Traditional Folk Music Of Great Britain And FranceJohn Leach1976Album
Greece: Ancient And ModernJohn Leach1975Album
Grecian Adventure / GypsyGeorge Fenton & John Leach1975Album
From Ireland, Scotland And WalesJohn Leach1974Album
Victoriana - Part 1 / Victoriana - Part 2Alfred Ralston / John Leach1973Album
Medieval MusicJohn Leach / Lewis Stern1972Album
Mediterranean Intrigue / MartenotNeil Ardley / John Leach1971Album
Eastern Journey / Small Group Modern ThemesJohn Leach1970Album
Music Of The Nations, Volume 2 - Arabic / Asian / OrientalBasil Kirchin / John Coleman / Jack Nathan / John Leach1968Album
This EnglandJohn LeachAlbum
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