Wednesday, July 28, 2021

July 28 - Carmen Dragon (The Musical Birthday Series, 3rd Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for July 28th are here: Rudy Vallée (2019) and Ignaz Bösendorfer (2020)

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Carmen Dragon (28 July 1914 – 28 March 1984) was an American conductor, composer, and arranger, best remembered for his recordings with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.




 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Hollywood Bowling

 

Lift your voice, and raise your flagon

To the work of Carmen Dragon.

No Schoenberg or Boulez tonight,

We’re in the realm of Classics Lite!


Raise your glass and be at ease,

And listen to his old LPs.

 

 

 

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