The World is a Beautiful Place
The Australian Rosny Childrens Choir presents A DOZEN OF DENNIS - arrangements of poems from A BOOK FOR KIDS by C.J. Dennis. Accompanied by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
Don Gurr composer
Sydney Carter composer
Scot Joplin composer
John Crane composer
Alan Dean composer
Debbie Cook composer
Tony Rees composer
David Rumps composer
C. J. Dennis songwriter
Peter Davies arranger
Ward Swingle arranger
Alan Dean arranger
Artist
Australian Rosny Children's Choir
The Australian Rosny Children's Choir started in 1967 by music teacher Jennifer Filby, has toured extensively within Australia, performing in all the major concert venues, and appearing with the Sydney, Melbourne, South Australian and Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras.
Track Listing
- Prologue 1:00
- The Circus :56
- The Ant Explorer 2:17
- Polly Dibbs 1:33
- Hist 1:45
- The Famine/The Feast 1:40
- The Trianti Wonti Gon Golope 2:08
- The Spotted Heifers 3:12
- A Change of Air :31
- The Axemen 2:34
- Growing Up :29
- The Band 1:13
- The Lord's Prayer Don Gurr 2:16
- The Lord of the Dance Sydney Carter Arr: Peter Davies 2:47
- Day trip to Bangor Debbie Cook Arr: Alan Dean 3:05
- The Entertainer Scot Joplin Arr: Ward Swingle Alan Dean 3:45
- Discover Australia (You ain't seen nothing yet) Tony Rees David Rumps Arr: Alan Dean 1:47
- The World is a Beautiful Place John Crane Alan Dean 2:45
A Dozen of Dennis Peter Davies C. J. Dennis
Performers
- Australian Rosny Children's Choir
- Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra · tracks 1–12 and 14
Composers
Sydney Carter
Sydney Carter (1915-2004) was an English poet, folk singer and songwriter. He has been described as a hymn-writer on the strength of his song "Lord of the Dance".
Where to listen
The World is a Beautiful Place is available for streaming through Apple Music. It can also be purchased through the iTunes Music Store.
The World is a Beautiful Place is available as a CD. It can be purchased online through Buywell Music or the Australian Music Centre which both offer online ordering.
Product details
- Catalogue number
- MD 3040
- List price
- $20.00 AUD
- Total playing time
- 35 minutes 43 seconds
- Release date
- 1982
- Musical work
copyright - © 1982 Move Records
- Sound recording
copyright - ℗ 1982 Move Records
- Category
- Vocal
- Barcode
- EAN 9314574304022
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