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John Leach (29 Jul 1931 - 25 May 2014)

Male Person - United Kingdom British composer known for film and television scores

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Traditional Folk Music of Great Britain and France 1976
  2. National Themes 1984

Relationships (7)

Teachers

  1. Charles Stainer

Performs As

  1. Ali Ishfahan
  2. Janos Lehar

Founded

  1. Lehar-Schrammel Ensemble

Member Of

  1. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra flute
  2. The Eastern Sound

Married

  1. Joanna Thompson ( - 2011)

Recordings by (409)

  1. Festival of the Dragon Boats, Part 1 0:14 (1968)
  2. Festival of the Dragon Boats, Part 2 1:36 (1968)
  3. Lotus Flower 1:24 (1968)
  4. Bamboo Tree 2:25 (1968)
  5. Lonely Geisha 1:33 (1968)
  6. Oriental Mystique 2:15 (1968)
  7. Arabian Belly Dance 2:24 (1968)
  8. Evening in Baghdad 2:06 (1968)
  9. Song of the Everlasting Vine 3:11 (1968)
  10. Allegro for Martenot a. 1:40 (1971)
  11. Allegro for Martenot b. 0:50 (1971)
  12. Mechanical Martenot a. 0:40 (1971)
  13. Mechanical Martenot b. 0:40 (1971)
  14. Reflection for Martenot 1:46 (1971)
  15. Melancholy Martenot 1:15 (1971)
  16. Gentle Martenot 1:15 (1971)
  17. Ethereal Martenot 2:03 (1971)
  18. Suspended Martenot 2:03 (1971)
  19. Ghostly Martenot 2:10 (1971)
  20. Martenot Gliss 1. 0:22 (1971)
  21. Martenot Gliss 2. 0:09 (1971)
  22. Martenot Gliss 3. 0:04 (1971)
  23. Martenot Gliss 4. 0:04 (1971)
  24. Martenot Drone 1:03 (1971)
  25. Victoriana, Part 2: Hunt Ball 1:32 (1973)
  26. Victoriana, Part 2: Imperial Hotel 1:28 (1973)
  27. Victoriana, Part 2: Cornet Voluntary 1:45 (1973)
  28. Victoriana, Part 2: Tango De Luna 2:56 (1973)
  29. Victoriana, Part 2: Valse Sentimentale 1:18 (1973)
  30. Victoriana, Part 2: Sinister Link 0:25 (1973)
  31. Victoriana, Part 2: Victorian Lament 1:58 (1973)
  32. Victoriana, Part 2: In Pursuit 0:40 (1973)
  33. Victoriana, Part 2: Fisherfolk 1:15 (1973)
  34. Victoriana, Part 2: Victoriana 0:40 (1973)
  35. Victoriana, Part 2: Industrial Revolution 1:06 (1973)
  36. Country Fayre 1:21 (1976)
  37. English Pastures 3:01 (1976)
  38. Ditchling Beacon 2:29 (1976)
  39. Yorkshire Dales 1:13 (1976)
  40. Rosalinds Fancie 1:52 (1976)
  41. Taunton Fayre 2:07 (1976)
  42. Coniston Waters 1:30 (1976)
  43. Kentish Orchards 1:55 (1976)
  44. Duncans Reel 1:19 (1976)
  45. Laird and His Lady 1:45 (1976)
  46. Kathleens Jig 2:19 (1976)
  47. Paddys Reel 2:35 (1976)
  48. The Emerald Isle 2:19 (1976)
  49. Welsh Valleys 1:53 (1976)
  50. Feast at Caernarven 2:03 (1976)
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On Recordings (44)

Instruments

  1. Intermezzo from “Hary János” 5:02 John Leach, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley (1972) hammered dulcimer
  2. La Plus que lente 6:00 John Leach, Orchestre National de l'ORTF, Jean Martinon (13 Sep 1974) cimbalom
  3. I Robot 6:02 The Alan Parsons Project (01 Jun 1977) cimbalom, kantele
  4. Some Other Time 4:05 The Alan Parsons Project (01 Jun 1977) cimbalom, zither
  5. Nucleus 3:27 The Alan Parsons Project (01 Jun 1977) cimbalom, kantele
  6. Hajrá Kati (Hey, Kate) / Csák egy kislány van a világon (There Is but One Girl) 3:50 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  7. The Fall of the House of Usher: IV Pavane 4:34 The Alan Parsons Project (1983) cimbalom, kantele
  8. Petronella / St. Patrick’s Day / Búacallán Buídhe 3:20 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  9. So We’ll Go No More A‐Roving 2:41 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  10. Seis por derecho 2:19 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  11. Scarborough Fair 3:39 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  12. Over the Sea to Skye 2:52 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  13. Waly Waly / Shenandoah 6:30 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  14. Wraggle‐Taggle Gypsies 2:10 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  15. Catarì, Catarì 4:46 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  16. Mashilaé (Sorghum Song) 2:21 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  17. Queen of Hearts 3:54 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  18. Carnaval 2:30 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  19. Music Box Tune 1:36 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  20. Tu Ca’ Nun Chiagne (You Who Do Not Weep) 2:58 John Williams (1983) cimbalom
  21. Bitter Sweet: Zigeuner 3:38 Joan Sutherland, John Leach, Richard Bonynge (1993) cimbalom
  22. Háry János (Singspiel in Four Adventures, a Prologue and an Epilogue), op. 15: First Adventure: The Hussar's Flute Solo 2:23 Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (11 Oct 1994) cimbalom
  23. Háry János (Singspiel in Four Adventures, a Prologue and an Epilogue), op. 15: First Adventure: Duet "Red Apple" 5:23 Erzsébet Komlóssy, György Melis, Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (11 Oct 1994) cimbalom
  24. Háry János (Singspiel in Four Adventures, a Prologue and an Epilogue), op. 15: Finale 9:56 Arthur Oldham, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Erzsébet Komlóssy, György Melis, Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (11 Oct 1994) cimbalom
  25. Háry János (Singspiel in Four Adventures, a Prologue and an Epilogue), op. 15: Intermezzo 5:04 John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (11 Oct 1994) cimbalom
  26. Háry János (Singspiel in Four Adventures, a Prologue and an Epilogue), op. 15: First Adventure: Uncle Marczi's Drinking Song 3:54 László Palócz, Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (11 Oct 1994) cimbalom
  27. Háry János (Singspiel in Four Adventures, a Prologue and an Epilogue), op. 15: First Adventure: Love Duet 6:06 Erzsébet Komlóssy, György Melis, Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (11 Oct 1994) cimbalom
  28. Il Trovatore: Anvil Chorus 6:33 John Leach, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner (1994) cimbalom
  29. Háry János Suite: VI. Entrance of the Emperor and His Court: Alla marcia 2:56 Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (Mar 1999) cimbalom
  30. Háry János Suite: III. Song: Andante, poco rubato 5:44 Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (Mar 1999) cimbalom
  31. Háry János Suite: II. Viennese Musical Clock: Allegretto 2:08 Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (Mar 1999) cimbalom
  32. Háry János Suite: V. Intermezzo: Andante maestoso, ma con fuoco 5:14 Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (Mar 1999) cimbalom
  33. Háry János Suite: I. Prelude: The Fairy Tale Begins: Con moto 3:26 Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (Mar 1999) cimbalom
  34. Háry János Suite: IV. The Battle and Defeat of Napoleon: Alla marcia 3:44 Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (Mar 1999) cimbalom
  35. Háry János, op. 15: Act I - At the Russian-Hungarian Frontier: Uncle Marczi's Drinking Song, 'Ó, mely sok hal' 3:54 Zoltán Kodály (2012) cimbalom
  36. Háry János, op. 15: Act I - At the Russian-Hungarian Frontier: Duet - 'Red Apple', 'Piros alma' 5:23 Zoltán Kodály (2012) cimbalom
  37. Háry János, op. 15: Act I - At the Russian-Hungarian Frontier: Intermezzo 5:10 Zoltán Kodály (2012) cimbalom
  38. Háry János, op. 15: Act I - At the Russian-Hungarian Frontier: The Hussar's Flute Solo 2:23 Zoltán Kodály (2012) cimbalom
  39. Háry János, op. 15: Act I - At the Russian-Hungarian Frontier: Love Duet, 'Tiszán innen, Dunán túl' 6:12 Zoltán Kodály (2012) cimbalom
  40. Háry János, op. 15: Act IV - The Imperial Palace in Vienna: Finale, 'Szegény derék magyar nép' 10:06 Zoltán Kodály (2012) cimbalom
  41. Háry János Suite: Intermezzo 5:01 John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (30 Sep 2013) cimbalom
  42. Háry János Suite: Song 6:01 John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (30 Sep 2013) cimbalom
  43. Háry János Suite, Singspiel in 5 Scenes, op. 15: Szegény vagyok 3:22 Olga Szönyi, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész (30 Sep 2013) cimbalom

Produced Material That Was Sampled In

  1. Deep Down & Dirty 4:23 Stereo MCs (28 May 2001)

Credited as (22)

  1. John Leach
  2. John Leach & George Fenton
  3. John Leach & Francis Silkstone
  4. Laurence Joyce & John Leach
  5. Olga Szönyi, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
  6. John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
  7. John Leach, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
  8. John Leach, Orchestre National de l'ORTF, Jean Martinon
  9. Erzsébet Komlóssy, György Melis, Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
  10. László Palócz, Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
  11. Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
  12. Arthur Oldham, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Erzsébet Komlóssy, György Melis, Peter Ustinov, John Leach, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
  13. John Leach, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
  14. G. Fenton / J. Leach
  15. Neil Ardley / John Leach
  16. Joan Sutherland, John Leach, Richard Bonynge
  17. Alfred Ralston / John Leach
  18. Alan Hawkshaw / John Leach
  19. George Fenton & John Leach
  20. Kirchin / Coleman / Nathan / Leach
  21. John Leach / Lewis Stern
  22. John Leach & George Fenton / Janos Lehar

Works (1)

Composed

  1. Orlando in Heaven

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000271950/CLASSICAL/
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134649931
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97060512
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/john_leach

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/471592

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2949795/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/73140439

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110136686

Biographies

  1. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/10962261/John-Leach-obituary.html