WHEN the cascading strings pour themselves with silky ease into the first few bars of the song Charmaine, you know in an instant that you are listening to the magic of Mantovani, the orchestra leader ...

Mantovani was Britain’s most successful album artist before The Beatles – and now Decca Classics is releasing a new collection of remastered versions of his 1950s and ‘60s orchestral recordings. A new ...

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The family of ‘Britain's most successful album act before the Beatles’, conductor, composer and arranger Mantovani, and his longtime record label Decca, are to release a brand new album in which his ...

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In 1984, Barb Jungr's first album Bouquet of Barbs (Magnet) was released soon after she had turned thirty; she was credited with writing eight of that album's twelve tracks. In 2025, Jungr's album ...

The French composer Bruno Mantovani – definitely not to be confused with the Italian popular conductor Mantovani, he of the saccharine strings – is one of the young lions of French music and the ...