Anderson, Leroy

The Golden Age of Light Music: A Glorious Century of Light Music - Kern, Duke, Goodwin, Styne, Kalman, Monnot, Anderson, Berlin / various artists

1 CD / Guild / 2013-04-09

Works: Jerome Kern: Look for the Silver Lining, song (from "Sally"); Vernon Duke: April in Paris, song (for the revue Walk A Little Faster); Ron Goodwin: Puppet Serenade, for orchestra; Jule Styne: The Part...
Conductors: Ornadel, Cyril; Mauriat, Paul; Goodwin, Ron; Mantovani; Carste, Hans; Pourcel, Frank; Roger, Roger; Vaughn, Billy; Gould, Morton; Chacksfield, Frank; Rose, David; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Black, Stanley; va...

Maurice André - The Trumpet Maestro: Carnival of Venice; Rhapsody in Blue; Summertime et al. (great hits rec. 1956 - 1961)

2 CD / Indesens / 2013-02-12

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto en fa; Un américain à Paris; Porgy and Bess; Strike up the Band; Ernesto Lecuona: Siboney, song for voice & piano (or orchestra); Michael Carr: S...
Performers: Andre, Maurice
Conductors: Faustin, J.; Denjean, Jacques

Maurice André's first great hits, from the years 1956 to 1961....continue...
Recording information: 1956-1959....continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Nature's Realm - Music of Arlen, Curzon, Arnold, Coward, Romberg, Yorke, Farnon, Grofé et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-12-11

Works: Johann Strauss II: Morgenblätter, Op. 279; Harold Arlen: Stormy Weather; Peter Yorke: Misty Valley, for pops orchestra; Fireflies; Lothar Olias: Tango in the Rain, for pops orchestra; Frederic C...
Performers: The Wayfarers
Conductors: Torch, Sidney; Gould, Morton; Chacksfield, Frank; Martin, Ray; van der Linden, Dolf; Goodwin, Ron; Andersen, Curt; Fennell, Frederick; Farnon, Robert; Melachrino, George; Binge, Ronald; Faith, Percy;...
Ensemble: ; Morton Gould Orchestra; Percy Faith Orchestra; Sidney Torch Orchestra

In the World of the Spirits: Christmas Classics for Wind Band by Reed, Holst, Broughton

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Claude T. Smith: Symphonic Prelude on "Adeste Fideles", for band; Alfred Reed: Greensleeves; Russian Christmas Music; Gustav Holst: Christmas Day, for chorus & orchestra, H. 109; In the bleak mid-win...
Conductors: Stewart, Scott A.
Ensemble: ; Emory Symphonic Winds

The Emory Symphonic Winds, comprised of members of the Emory Wind Ensemble and the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony, are American leaders in the commissioning of...continue...
Recording information: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emory University,....continue...

Golden Age of Light Music: Strings afire / Frederick Fennell, Percy Faith, Robert Faron et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-10-09

Works: Herman Clebanoff: Strings Afire, for pops orchestra; George Gershwin: 'S Wonderful, song (from Funny Face, musical); Antonio Carlos Jobim: Adieu tristesse (Felicidade); Herman Hupfeld: As Time Goes B...
Performers: Williams, Roger [Piano]
Conductors: Clebanoff, Herman; Fennell, Frederick; Zacharias, Helmut; Williams, Roger [Piano]; Stapleton, Cyril; King, Pete; van der Linden, Dolf; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Rose, David; Ornadel, Cyril; Hayman, Richard; ...

Film Music - Sounds of Hollywood, Vol. 2 / Vogtland PO, Stefan Fraas

1 Super Audio CD / ARS Productions / 2012-10-06

Works: Danny Elfman: Mission; Spider-Man; Paul Lavender: A Tribute to John Williams, for orchestra; Carlos Gardel: Por una cabeza, tango for voice & chamber orchestra; Hans Zimmer: Der letzte Samurai; Mikl&...
Performers: Sigler, Juliane [Oboe]; Synelnikov, Sergej
Conductors: Fraas, Stefan
Ensemble: ; Vogtland Philharmonie

The Vogtland Philharmonic, conducted by the music director Stefan Fraas, present their second album with next highlights from famous Hollywood film scores from the recent...continue...

Rejoice! Christmas at The Sage Gateshead / Northern Sinfonia - Simon Halsey

1 CD / Avie Records / 2012-09-11

Works: Roderick Elms: Fanfare da Festa, for orchestra; Christmas Traditional: O come, o come, Emmanuel (Veni, veni, Emmanuel), carol; The First Nowell (English); O Little Town of Bethlehem; In dulci jubilo ...
Performers: Courtney, Scarlett [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Halsey, Simon
Ensemble: ; Northern Sinfonia

Recording information: Hall One, The Sage Gateshead (12/12/2009-12/13/2009)....continue...

25 Years with the Tammittam Percussion Ensemble - works by Germaine Tailleferre, Edgard Varese, Bruno Maderna et al.

2 CD / Dynamic / 2012-08-28

Works: Germaine Tailleferre: Hommage à Rameau, partita for 2 pianos & percussion; Bruno Maderna: Concerto for 2 pianos & instruments; Mario Pagotto: Le Ombre delle Idee, for 2 pianos & percussion no ...
Performers: Barbieri, Massimo; Bonelli, Brunilde; Boniolo, Patrizia; Castiglioni, Tommaso; Facchin, Guido; Frigotto, Francesca; Lovato, Federico; Maioli, Renato; Montanari, Silvia; Orvieto, Aldo; Sperandeo, Fran...
Conductors: Facchin, Guido
Ensemble: ; Tammittam Percussion Ensemble

In 2011, on the 25th anniversary of the Tàmmittam Percussion Ensemble, founded by Guido Facchin in Vicenza in 1986, he introduced the idea of a...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Holidays for Strings - Leroy Anderson, Percy Faith, Reg Owen, Frederick Fennell et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-08-14

Works: Leroy Anderson: Belle of the Ball, for orchestra; Richard Whiting / W. Franke Harling: Beyond the Blue Horizon, song; George Gershwin: Love Is Sweeping the Country, song (from Of Thee I Sing, musical...
Conductors: Anderson, Leroy; Shaindlin, Jack; Fennell, Frederick; Carroll, David; Love, Geoff; Goodwin, Ron; Melachrino, George; ; Liter, Monia; Cugat, Xavier; Faith, Percy; Hill-Bowen, William; Ornadel, Cyril; ...
Ensemble: ; Clebanoff Strings; Music of the Mountains

The Golden Age of Light Music: Light & Easy - Music of Leroy Anderson, Hanry Macini, Bruce Campbell, John Clegg, Kermit Leslie et al.

1 CD / Guild / 2012-06-12

Works: Leroy Anderson: Pyramid Dance, for orchestra (with optional chorus); Kurt Weill: Die Moritat von Mackie Messer (The Ballad of Mack the Knife), song for voice & piano (from "Die Drei; Cole Porter: I l...
Performers: Chamberlain, Ronnie
Conductors: Anderson, Leroy; Andersen, Curt; van der Linden, Dolf; Merrick, Mahlon; Clegg, Johny; Campbell, Bruce; Morley, Angela; Torch, Sidney; Börschel, Erich; Andez, Phillipo; Leslie, Kermit; Johnson, L...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Christmas Celebration / Faith, Mantovani, Fiedler, etc.

1 CD / Guild / 2011-11-08

Works: James Pierpont: Jingle Bells; John Henry Hopkins, Jr.: We three kings; Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing"; Christmas Traditional: Good King Wenceslas (Piae Cantiones, 1582);...
Conductors: Vaughn, Billy; Faith, Percy; Melachrino, George; Morley, Angela; Fiedler, Arthur; Mantovani

The 50 Most Essential Christmas Masterpieces

3 CD / X5 Group / 2011-10-25

Works: Leroy Anderson: A Christmas Festival; Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (for the film Meet Me in St. Louis); George Frederick Handel: Joy to the World (theme by Handel...
Performers: Doll, Susanne; Ponti, Michael; Verhey, Emmy
Conductors: Arp, Klaus; Francis, Alun; Shaw, Robert; ; Beissel, Heribert; Suzuki, Masaaki; Tcherkasov, Gennady; Parry, David
Ensemble: ; Bach Collegium Japan; Caffé Concerto Ensemble; Camerata Antonio Luco; Musica Antiqua New York

This album gives you the most beloved Christmas songs to lively up the holiday. There are many ways to celebrate the wonder of Christmas, &...continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: Composer Conducts, Vol. 1

1 CD / Guild / 2011-08-09

Works: Ron Goodwin: Jet Journey, for pops orchestra; Gérard Calvi: Courses de Toros (Bull Fights), for pops orchestra; Angela Morley: Fun in the Sun, for pops orchestra; Cedric Dumont: Les parfums de P...
Performers: 101 Strings; Anderson, Leroy; Baxter, Les; Calvi, Gerard; Cesana, Otto; Faith, Percy; Geller, Harry; Goodwin, Ron [Composer/Conductor]; Gould, Morton Orchestra; Gould, Morton [Composer/Conductor]; Hi...
Conductors: Goodwin, Ron; Calvi, Gérard; Morley, Angela; Dumont, Cedric; Phillips, Woolf; Mooney, Hal; Anderson, Leroy; Baxter, Les; Friml, Rudolf [Composer]; Geller, Harry; Gould, Morton; Roger, Roger; Les...
Ensemble: ; 101 Strings; Harmonic Orchestra; Les Baxter and His Orchestra; Queen's Hall Light Orchestra; Rias Dance Orchestra; Ron Goodwin and His Concert Orchestra; The New Concert Orchestra; The Telecast Orc...

The Golden Age of Light Music Series on Guild turns its attention to music composed and conducted by the same person - offering definitive interpretations....continue...

The Essential Trumpet: Bright, Bold & Beautiful

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-10-05

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Gioachino Rossini: The Barber of Seville; Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; Georg Philipp Telemann: Musique héroïque; George ...
Performers: Drury, David; Foster, John [Trumpet]; Gilby, Barbara Jane; Johnston, Kevin; Kenny, Yvonne; Kirkby, Emma; Levy, Yoram; Payne, Geoffrey; Rhodes, Teddy Tahu; Sheldon, Jane; Skillington, Mark; Sullivan, ...
Conductors: Thomas, Patrick; Forestier, Jean-Louis; Halász, Michael; Kamirski, Wlodzimierz; Mann, Paul; Porcelijn, David; Walker, Antony; Measham, David; Northey, Benjamin; Hopkins, John; Serebrier, Jos...

The Perfect Evening: Chocolate

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-09-21

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Schön Rosmarin; Henry Mancini: Breakfast at Tiffany's; Zdenek Fibich: Poem, for orchestra, Op. 41/4; James Scott Skinner: Bovaglie's Plaid, for flute & ensemble; Johannes Brahms:...
Performers: Doherty, Diana; Duncan, Chris; Gilby, Barbara Jane; Harrison, Jack; Kenny, Yvonne; Noonan, Katie; Noonan, Maggie; Strutt, Catherine; Woodward, Roger
Conductors: Dommett, Leonard; Mills, Richard; Williams, Verdon; ; Mann, Paul; Kamirski, Wlodzimierz; Challender, Stuart; Stanhope, David; Summerbell, Mark; Thomas, Patrick; Pikler, Robert; Noble, Guy
Ensemble: ; Carisma

A Savior From on High / The Chorale of Shorter College

1 CD / ACA Digital / 2010-08-10

Works: Healey Willan: Hodie, Christus natus est, motet for chorus, HWC 319; The Three Kings; Paul Manz: E'en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come; George Frederick Handel: Messiah; John Rutter: What sweeter music; ...
Performers: Barton, Jamie; Collins, Laura; Green, Lenora; Harvey, Patrick; Hoch, Matthew; McLeod, Andy [Tenor Vocal]; Nelson, Hannah; Rigell, Nella; Scroggins, Carissa; Tumlin, Jerry
Conductors: Shaw, Martha

The Shorter Chorale has represented Shorter College for the past 40 years in churches and schools of the southeastern United States and on tours abroad....continue...
Recording information: Falany Performing Arts Center, Reinhardt College, Wales (01/03/2007-01/05/2007)....continue...

A Family Christmas

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-08-07

Works: Leroy Anderson: A Christmas Festival; Sleigh Ride, popular song (with lyrics by Mitchell Parrish); Buddy Kaye: Christmas Alphabet, song; Traditional: Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman; Katherine K. Davis: The...
Performers: Aitken, Julie; Docherty, Niall; Mansfield, Roshni; McKechnie, Charlotte
Conductors: Bell, Christopher

Eton College Chapel Choir perform an enchanting selection of 20th Century French Choral and Organ music. As well as music by composers who were at...continue...
Recording information: RSNO Centre, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow (09/14/2009-09/15/2009)....continue...

Voyage

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2010-06-08

Works: Leroy Anderson: Clarinet Candy; Niccolò Paganini: Caprice 24; Frédéric Chopin: Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Her...
Performers: Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Lenehan, John [Piano]; Wilson, Rolf
Conductors: Reynolds, Julian

Recording information: Angel Studios....continue...

A Brass & Organ Christmas/ Fenstermaker, Bay Brass, Krehbiel

1 CD / Gothic Records / 2009-01-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Der Messias; Heinrich Schütz: Herr, unser Herrscher (Psalm 8), for double chorus & continuo, SWV 27 (Op. 2/6); Gustav Holst: Christma...
Performers: Fenstermaker, John; Krehbiel, David; Ward, Robert
Conductors: Krehbiel, David

Recorded by the noted organist with the Bay Brass at San Franciscos Grace Cathedral....continue...

100 Years - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

10 CD / ABC Classics / 2008-02-15

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Symphony in Three Movements; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116; Olivier Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie; Jean Sibelius: Lemminkä...
Performers: Dommett, Leonard; Fogg, Anthony; Harada, Takashi; Hill, Vernon; Kenny, Yvonne; Kimura, Kaori; Payne, Geoffrey; Tancibudek, Jiri
Conductors: Caetani, Oleg; Iwaki, Hiroyuki; Heinze, Sir Bernard; Otterloo, Willem Van; Hopkins, John; Divall, Richard; Douglas, Clive; Thomas, Patrick; Post, Joseph; Stenz, Markus; Fredman, Myer; Handley, Vernon...

The Ultimate Most Relaxing Classics for Kids in the Universe

2 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2007-08-07

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopedie for piano no 1; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonligh...
Performers: Beroff, Michel; Chee-Yun; Gelber, Bruno-Leonardo; Grimaud, Helene; Larrieu, Maxence; Lifschitz, Constantin; Mildonian, Susanna; Rigutto, Bruno; Rouvier, Jacques; Schmidt, Annerose; Shinozaki, Ayako; ...
Conductors: Hansen, Jorgen Ernst; ; Groves, Charles, Sir; Krivine, Emmanuel; Bergel, Erich; Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: ; I Solisti Italiani; Lunaire Ensemble

Bandstand in the Park / BBC WIreless Band, et al

1 CD / Guild / 2006-03-01

Works: Lionel Monckton: Soldiers in the Park, march; José Padilla: El relicario; Emile Waldteufel: Acclamations Waltz for orchestra, Op 223; Albert W. Ketèlbey: A Japanese Carnival, for symphonic ...
Conductors: O'Donnell, B. Walton; Miller, George; Jr., Frederick Harris; Castellucci, Louis; Sims, A.E.; Windram, James Causley; Amers, H.G.; Herrmann, Julius; Mortimer, Harry; Roberts, M.; Barsotti, Roger

Europe has a rich history of military and concert bands specializing in lighter music and transcriptions of classical pieces. In a series of recordings as...continue...

Drive Time - Blue Ridge Parkway

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-06-28

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Our Town, film score; Edward MacDowell: Woodland Sketches (10) for piano, Op. 51; George Gershwin: Lullaby, for string quartet; Mark O'Co...
Performers: Chalifoux, Alice; Sharp, Maurice; Slaughter, Susan
Conductors: Kapp, Richard; Ormandy, Eugene; Copland, Aaron; Yoo, Scott; Slatkin, Leonard; Williams, John; Fiedler, Arthur; Lane, Louis

The Golden Age of Light Music - An Introduction

1 CD / Guild / 2004-06-01

Works: Robert Farnon: Gateway to the West; Sidney Torch: Going for a Ride; Richard Rodgers: Spring is Here; Jonny Heykens: Serenade; Warren: Martinique; Donald Phillips: Skyscraper Fantasy; David Rose: Danc...
Performers: , Charles Williams & His Concert Orchestra; Anderson, Leroy & His Pops Concert Orchestra; Danish State Radio Orchestra; Faith, Percy & His Orchestra; Farnon, Robert [Composer/Conductor]; Frank Chacks...
Conductors: Farnon, Robert; Torch, Sidney; Kostelanetz, André; Goodwin, Ron; Martin, Ray; Williams, Charles; Rose, David; Mantovani, The Orchestra; Deveraux, Georges; Collins, Walter; Green, Philip; Gould, ...

Personnel: Arthur Gleghorn (flute)....continue...

Voyage

1 CD / Universal Import / 2004-04-26

Works: Leroy Anderson: Clarinet Candy; Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Frédéric Chopin: Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46; Johann Sebastian ...
Performers: Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]
Conductors: Reynolds, Julian

Includes work(s) by George Gershwin....continue...

Light Classics - Salon Orchestra Favorites II /Huber, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-03-01

Works: Josef Rixner: Blauer Himmel (Blue Sky); Luigi Denza: Funiculì funiculà; Georges Boulanger: Avant de Mourir; Ernst Fischer: Südlich der Alpen, suite for orchestra; Leroy Anderson: B...
Conductors: Huber, Georg
Ensemble: ; Salonorchester Schwanen

The world of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries had an astounding appetite for light music, which was performed on every conceivable occasion. Every...continue...

A Classic Christmas For Your Family

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-07-01

Works: Unspecified: A Merry Christmas Sing-Along; Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride; Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych: Carol of the Bells; Alexander Glazunov: The Seasons, Op. 67; Victor Herbert: Babes in Toyland; Ch...
Performers: CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra/Peter Breiner; Philharmonia Virtuosi; Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic
Conductors: Hayman, Richard; Brion, Keith; Walter, Alfred; Breiner, Peter; Lenárd, Ondrej; Bramall, Anthony

The Naxos label offers A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS FOR YOUR FAMILY, a varied program with selections culled from several holiday titles in their vast catalog.

Perennial favorites such as "Jingle Bells,...continue...

Silent Night - Hayman, Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-01-01

Works: Richard Hayman: A Christmas Songfest Sing-along; Christmas Traditional: O du fröhliche, o du selige, gnadenbringende Weihnachtszeit, carol (tune "O Sanctissima"); What Child Is This? (Greensleev...
Conductors: Hayman, Richard

The Leroy Anderson Collection

2 CD / Universal Music / 1998-11-17

Works: Leroy Anderson: Blue Tango; Bugler's Holiday; The First Day of Spring; Sandpaper Ballet; Phantom Regiment; Goldilocks; Saraband; Fiddle Faddle; Girl in Satin; The Typewriter; The Waltzing Cat; Plink,...
Performers: Abato, Vincent; Anderson, Leroy; Blayman, Herbert; Burke, James; Crisara, Raymond; Hiller, Roger; Portnoy, Bernard; Ware, John
Conductors: Anderson, Leroy

100 Fiedler Favorites

7 CD / RCA Records / 1994-10-11

Works: Franz von Suppé: Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry), overture to the operetta; Dichter und Bauer (Poet and Peasant), overture to the operetta; Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue for organ in G minor...
Performers: Cardillo, Pasquale; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Krips, Alfred; Litwin, Leo; Noichl, Toni; Wild, Earl [Piano]
Conductors: Fiedler, Arthur