Tag: Leroy Anderson
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The Very Best of Leroy Anderson
Check out the latest installment in our YouTube’s “Best of” series, with this collection of favourites from Leroy Anderson!
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Iain Sutherland’s Christmas Cracker
Conductor Iain Sutherland is internationally recognized as British light music’s leading champion. “Christmas Cracker” brings together Sutherland’s holiday season favourites, including the Leroy Anderson favorite “Sleigh Ride”, selections from Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker”, and seasonal favorites by Leopold Mozart, Johann Strauss II, Victor Herbert, and many others – including a Nutcracker-style twist on Beatles favorites and Sutherland’s…
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High Heels-Favourite Light Classics
Iain Sutherland is internationally recognized as a leading light music composer, conductor, and arranger. He has been awarded the Gold Badge of Merit by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors for Lifetime Achievement and his unique contribution. “High Heels” is the latest Alto release to showcase the Iain Sutherland Concert orchestra in a…
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Blue Tango: The Very Best of Leroy Anderson
Leroy Anderson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was described by John Williams as ‘one of the great American masters of light orchestral music’. Sleigh Ride is quoted as ‘performed & recorded by a wider range of musical artists than any other piece in the history of western music’; Blue Tango…
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Johnny Mathis: Hits from the Velvet Voice
Johnny ‘the Velvet Voice’ is one of the most successful vocal entertainers of all time, with enormous numbers of successful albums in the USA and many other countries, achieving 350 million sales (Guinness Book of Records / Paul Gambaccini in 2003)
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Manhattan Playboys – American Light Classics
“For over four decades when conducting the BBC’s Light Orchestras on radio… I always included pieces from the American repertoire which I knew from the Boston Pops and the Hollywood Bowl. These wonderful melodies were also a “hit” with audiences at my “Pops at the Philharmonic” concerts. I have put together a selection of favourites,…
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The Christmas Memories Album
Best-selling holiday tracks from the early LP era, together for the first time at a value price!
