This ultra-percussive rendition of Leroy Anderson’s light orchestra standard is just magical. After Anderson composed it in 1948, Sleigh Ride quickly became a standard for light orchestral music.

Anderson's Harvard Band arrangements are held in high ... are currently released on the MCA label as "Sleigh Ride - The Best of Leroy Anderson" and as a 2 CD set "The Leroy Anderson Collection".

This is the first CD release of all of his Christmas arrangements and music: A Christmas Festival, the 3 Suites of Carols and Sleigh Ride. Conducted by others The Greatest Hits of Leroy Anderson ...

It’s “Sleigh Ride” time ... German Dances” and “Sleigh Ride,” originally pieced together more than 60 years ago by New England composer Leroy Anderson. The Westminster Symphony ...

Hear conductor Leonard Slatkin lead the BBC Concert Orchestra in three classics by Leroy ... Even if Anderson's name doesn't ring a bell, his music surely will: His "Sleigh Ride" is a Christmas ...

Since the state of California expressly forbids playing or writing about "Sleighride" after December 31st, while we still have time, here's Craig Curtis's report on its composer, Leroy Anderson.

“Sleigh Ride” by Leroy Anderson (1908-1975) Anderson composed this song during a heat wave in July 1946, at his summer home in Woodbury, Conn. Anderson, an orchestral composer, lived in the ...

“Sleigh Ride,” originally conceived by Leroy Anderson, doesn’t want to make you miss someone who isn’t there, or remind you of Christmases past. It’s a song that celebrates the ...

When Arthur Fiedler, conductor of the BOSTON POPS ORCHESTRA, commissioned Leroy Anderson ... the Christmas favorite Sleigh Ride, the Typewriter, and Blue Tango. Anderson's music continues to ...