Ernest Tomlinson, MBE (born September 19, 1924, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England - died June 12, 2015) was a British composer and arranger, particularly noted for his light music compositions. Brother of Fred Tomlinson
ALBUMS
Ronald Binge, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ernest Tomlinson
British Light Music
2021
Peter Hope (2) • Frank Bridge • Adam Carse • Ernest Tomlinson • Gustav Holst • Frederick Delius • Paul Lewis (4) • Northern Sinfonia • David Lloyd-Jones
English String Miniatures, Vol. 4
2002, 
,
, Romantic/Neo-Romantic
Haydn Wood, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)*, Ernest Tomlinson
British Light Music: Haydn Wood, Vol. 2
1997
RTÉ Concert Orchestra, Ernest Tomlinson
Miniatures
1994
Ernest Tomlinson, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
British Light Music: Ernest Tomlinson, Vol. 2
1994, 
,
, Light Music
Sam Fonteyn, Van Phillips, J. Matthews, Ernest Tomlinson, Ronald Hanmer
Comedy Slapstick - Sound Music Album 410
1986, LP, Sound Music Album
The Rossendale Male Voice Choir Conducted By Ernest Tomlinson
The Valley Of Song
1980, LP, Chandos
Black Dyke Mills Band*, Brighouse & Rastrick Band*, Cory Band, City Of Coventry Band Conductors: Sir Charles Groves, Ernest Tomlinson Soloist: Maurice Murphy
National Brass Festival, Royal Albert Hall, 1974
1974, LP, Decca, ,
, Brass Band
Ernest Tomlinson
Mainly Melodic
1969, 10", JW Theme Music
Ernest Tomlinson, Ron Goodwin, The London Orchestra
Wandering Dreams (Light Music Suite)
1969, LP, Album, Murbo Records, 
Ron Goodwin, Brian Couzens & Ernest Tomlinson
Chandos Production Music Disc No. 2
LP, Chandos Music Ltd.
Ernest Tomlinson, Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)*
British Light Music: Ernest Tomlinson, Vol. 1
CD, Album, RE, Marco Polo
Ernest Tomlinson
Chandos Production Music Disc No. 3
LP, Chandos Music Ltd.
Ernest Tomlinson, Gordon Langford, Temple Abady, Alan Perry (3), Alan Langford, Cyril Watters, Ken Hare, Paul Lewis
Chandos Production Music Disc No. 4
LP, Chandos Music Ltd.
The Perry/Gardner Orchestra
Devil-May-Care
1998, CDr, Comp, Mono, RM, Recur Records
APPEARANCES +
Ronald Binge
Sailing by - BBC Radio 4's Shipping Forecast
2022, 7", Single, Ltd, Num, Blu, Vinyl Exotica Records
City Of Glasgow Philharmonic Orchestra*, Iain Sutherland
Hail Caledonia: Scotland In Music
2022, CD, Album, RM, Somm, ,
, Romantic/Modern/Contemporary
Edward German, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Adrian Leaper
British Light Music • 10
2022
Jeremy Huw Williams, Edward Reid, Jason Carder, Theodore Buchholz, Paula Fan
Music For A Prince, Music By A Prince
2021, CD, Album, Toccata Next
Various
Landmarks | 40 Years Of Chandos
2019, 40xCD, Comp, RE + Box, Chandos, ,
, Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern
Various
The Golden Age of Light Music: More Animal Antics – Donkey Serenade
2016, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Guild Light Music, ,
, Light Music
Various
The Runaway Rocking Horse & Other Library Lollipops
2015, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Guild Light Music, ,
, Light Music
Daniel Cook
Daniel Cook Plays The Harrison & Harrison Organ Of St. David's Cathedral, Wales
2014, CD, Album, Priory
Various
Song Of The West
2014, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Guild, Guild Light Music, ,
, Light Music
Various
Non-Stop To Nowhere
2013, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Guild Light Music, ,
, Light Music
Various
Bright Lights
2013, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Guild Light Music
Indiana University Jacobs School Of Music
Summer Music Clinic 2013: Cream Band Concert
2013, 7xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Tresona Multimedia
Timothy Reynish, The United States Coast Guard Band*
Live In Concert With The United States Coast Guard Band
2013, 2xCD, Enh, Mark Records
Various
My Heroes
2012, CD, Album, Polyphonic
George Weldon, Reg Kilbey, Eric Coates, Richard Rodney Bennett, Richard Hickox, Stephen Cleobury
British Composers Best Of British - Light Music. Piano Music Of The '20s & '30s. Miniatures. Anthems. String Music.
2011, 5xCD, Comp, RE, RM + Box, EMI Classics, ,
, Classical
Various
British Light Classics
2011, ,
, Light Music
BBC Concert Orchestra, Vernon Handley
The Best Of British Light Music
2010, CD, Sony Music
Various
Children's Classics – Music To Make Children Brighter
2010, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Naxos, Naxos, 
,
, Classical
Various
The Golden Age Of Light Music: Picking Strings
2009, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Guild Light Music, ,
, Light Music
Various
Classical Bedtime
2008, CD, Comp, Pacific Entertainment Corporation
The New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
The British Light Music Classics Series
2006, 4xCD, Comp, Dlx, RE + Box, Hyperion, Hyperion, Hyperion, Hyperion, Hyperion, ,
, Romantic
Various
Tartu Hetkeen (Carpe Diem)
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Long Play Records (3), 
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
British Light Classics 2
2005, CD, Album, Warner Classics
Owen Brannigan, Elizabeth Harwood, Hendon Grammar School Choir, Pro Arte Orchestra*, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Lewis
Heart Of Oak: Songs And Folksongs Of The British Isles
2004, CD, Album, Classics For Pleasure, ,
, Folk
Gavin Sutherland (3), Royal Ballet Sinfonia
British By Arrangement 2
2004, CD, Album, White Line
The New Concert Orchestra
Boosey & Hawkes Volume 1: Background Music Specially Recorded For Film, Radio & Television
2003, CD, Comp, RM, Vocalion
Martin Winter
Winter's Tale
2003, CD, Album, Doyen, ,
, Brass Band/Contemporary
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Archive: Variety & Vaudeville
2003, CD, Comp, JW Media Music Ltd, ,
, Vaudeville/Easy Listening/Light Music
Black Dyke Mills Band* • Geoffrey Brand • Roy Newsome
Famous Marches
2003
Raphaël Marionneau
Le Classique Abstrait Volume 1
2002, CD, Comp, Abstrait Music, Universal Music Classics & Jazz
Adrian Lucas
Adrian Lucas Plays Organ Music From Worcester
2001, CD, Album, Regent Records
Various
Baby Genius: Night, Night Classics
2001, CD, Album, Genius Products, Inc
Various
A British Light Music Festival
2000, 2xCD, Comp, ASV, ,
, Easy Listening
Various
Best Of British Light Music, Vol. 1
2000, CD, Comp, Naxos, ,
, Modern/Light Music
Various
The Best Of British Light Music, Volume 3
2000, CD, Naxos, ,
, Modern
Various
Best of British Light Music, Vol. 4
2000, CD, Comp, Naxos
Various
The Best Of British Light Music, Volume 5
2000, CD, Comp, Naxos, ,
, Modern
No Artist
It's A Girl!
1999, CD, Album, itm
Various
Sounds Of The Sea Music Insipred By The Sea And Coastline
1999, CD, Album, National Trust, River Records (26),
Various
Elizabethan Serenade
1998, CD, Comp, Mono, HMV Classics
Various
A World Of Dreams
1997
Various
Elizabethan Serenade (The Best Of British Light Music)
1996,
Various
Test Card Classics: The Girl The Doll The Music
1996
Various
The Marco Polo Experience (A Voyage Through Dance)
1995, CD, Comp, Marco Polo, 
,
, Romantic
The Illinois Brass Band
A Christmas Fantasy
1995, CD, Not On Label (The Illinois Brass Band Self-released), ,
, Brass Band/Holiday
Kings Of Brass
Down Memory Lane
1995, CD, Album, Kirklees, Harlequin (6)
Various
Short Cuts (Vol. 1)
1994, CD, Album, Comp, Josef Weinberger Limited, ,
, Score/Soundtrack/Theme
Various
Short Cuts (Vol. 2)
1994, CD, Album, Comp, Josef Weinberger Limited, ,
, Score/Soundtrack/Theme
Various
Brass Band Classics - Great Marches
1991, CD, Album, Comp, Aspects
Hely-Hutchinson*, Vaughan Williams*, Pro Arte Orchestra*, Choir Of Guildford Cathedral*, Barry Rose
Carol Symphony / Fantasia on Christmas Carols
1991
River City Brass Band
A River City Christmas
1990, Cass, Album, Not On Label (River City Brass Band Self-released)
Unknown Artist
Tunes Gone By
1989, CD, Comp, Bosworth Backgrounds, Bosworth Backgrounds, ,
, Score/Theme/Tango/Big Band
Various
Maestro Variations
1989, CD, Album, Cavendish Music
Various
Maestro Variations
1989, CD, Album, Cavendish Music
Various
Archives 1 - Light Activity
1989,
Yorkshire Imperial Band
Concerto
1982, LP, Polyphonic, ,
, Brass Band
Various
Panoramic And Western Themes
1978, ,
, Theme/Modern
Various
Pastoral Moods
1978, ,
, Theme/Neo-Classical
Black Dyke Mills Band*
The Best Of The Black Dyke Mills Band
1977, LP, Comp, RCA, RCA Victor
Various
The Second Album Of The Very Best Of Brass
1976, LP, Comp, EMI, EMI,
William Davies
Every Night Is Music Night
1975, LP, Acorn (2)
Black Dyke Mills Band*
Marching to The Black Dyke Mills Band
1974, LP, Album, RCA Victor
The New Concert Orchestra
Romantic
1973, LP, Boosey & Hawkes
The Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band* And The Rossendale Male Voice Choir
The Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band And The Rossendale Male Voice Choir
1973
The New Concert Orchestra
Classical
1972, LP, Boosey & Hawkes
The Continental Theatre Orchestra
Sinister And Dramatic / Panoramic
1970, 10", Bosworth Music
Sir Vivian Dunn K.C.V.O.* Conducting The Orchestra Of The Light Music Society
Britain's Choice
1970,
John Borwick
The Enjoyment Of Stereo & How To Get The Best Out Of Your Record Playing Equipment
1970
The National Band Of New Zealand
National Band Of New Zealand
1970, 
,
, Brass Band
Cozy Eggleston Quartet
Grand Slam
1969, LP, Album, Co-Egg Records, Co-Egg Records
Cozy Eggleston Combo*
Joker's Wild
1969, 7", Co-Egg Records
The Williams Fairey Brass Band
Melodious Brass
1969, LP, His Master's Voice
The Watney Silver Band*
What We Want Is Watneys Silver Band
1969
The Tomlinson Singers*
Choral Contrasts
1968, 10", Impress
B.M.C. Concert Band Conducted By Harry Mortimer
Burnished Brass
1968
Reginald Kilbey And His Orchestra*
String Serenade
1966, LP, Columbia
George Weldon and Pro Arte Orchestra*
British Light Music Of The 20th Century
1965
Sir Adrian Boult, The Bromley Symphony Orchestra, John Coulling
Music For Strings
1964, LP, Mono, Not On Label
Elizabeth Harwood • Owen Brannigan, The Hendon Grammar School Choir* Directed By Charles Western, The Pro Arte Orchestra* Conducted By Charles Mackerras*
Sing The Songs Of Britain
1964, ,
, Folk
The Lansdowne Light Orchestra
Nocturne / Sea Sketch / Intermezzo Gioviale
1963, 10", Impress, ,
, Soundtrack
George Weldon / Pro Arte Orchestra*
British Light Music Of The 20th Century
1963
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Dainty Lady / Tender Touch / Happy Touch / Busy Chatter / Space Link
1962, 10", JW Theme Music
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Sheerline
1962, 10", JW Theme Music
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Cartoon Capers
1961, 10", JW Theme Music
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Ruined Abbey
1961, 10", JW Theme Music
The Lansdowne Light Orchestra
Crime Variations / Poignant Scene
1961, 10", Impress
The Lansdowne Light Orchestra
Crime Variations
1961, 10", Impress
The Famous C.W.S. (Manchester) Band* Conducted By Alex Mortimer
Fantasia
1961, LP, Fontana, Fontana, Fontana
New Century Orchestra
House of Horrors / Vibrant Chords / Mysterious Patterns
1959, 10", FDH Mood Music
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Gaelic Lullaby / Autumn In Venice
1958, 10", JW Theme Music
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Fairy Coach
1957, 10", JW Theme Music
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Panoramic Prelude
1957, 10", JW Theme Music
The Crawford Light Orchestra
Travelling Circus
1957, 10", JW Theme Music
The New Concert Orchestra
Action (Light)
LP, Boosey & Hawkes
The Chester Brass Band*
Holiday Brass
CD, Album, Not On Label
Massed Bands Of The Household Division
Music From Trooping The Colour, 1992 And Beating Retreat, 1992
CD, Album, DROIT
The New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp
British Light Music Classics - 3
CD, Album, Hyperion,
Various
Maestro Variations
CD, Album, RE, Cavendish Music
Orchestra Raphaele , Cond: Heinz Hotter*
Orchestra Raphaele
LP, Album, Mozart Edition
Band of The Coldstream Guards*
Marchando Con "The Coldstream Guards"
, Military/Marches/Brass Band/Pipe & Drum
Tredegar Orpheus Male Voice Choir, Rhos Orpheus Male Voice Choir
The Voice Of Wales
Various
The Radio Times (British Light Classics)
2016, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, Warner Classics, ,
, Modern/Light Music
Ronald Frost
Organ Music Volume 5
2005, CD, Album, Dunelm Records,
Various
KuschelKlassik 8
2003
Eric Coates • Sir Vivian Dunn* • Reginald Kilbey* • George Weldon
British Light Music
1997, CD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics, EMI Classics, EMI Classics
BBC Concert Orchestra, Vernon Handley
The Essential British Light Music Collection
1997, CD, Comp, BMG
Various
Vintage Newsreel Vol. 1
1996, CD, Album, JW Media Music Ltd, ,
, Score/Soundtrack/Theme
Various
Light Atmospheres
1987, LP, KPM Music,
Various
The Comedy Store
1983, LP, JW Music Library
Various
Pastoral Moods
1982,
Various
Moog / Activity / Travel
1971, LP, Standard Music Library
Various
Romantic / Nostalgic
1969, LP, Standard Music Library
Various
The National Brass Band Festival - 1968
1968, LP, Album, Pye Records, ,
, Brass Band
