Announcer: Once again the Symphony Hall doors are open for an Evening at Pops with Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops orchestra. Tonight an all-American program, with special guest Leroy Anderson.

That familiar phrase triggers a wide response inseparably tied to an endless stream of just the right titles to go with just the right music: Fiddle Faddle, The Syncopated Clock, The Typewriter, ...

Hear conductor Leonard Slatkin lead the BBC Concert Orchestra in three classics by Leroy Anderson. American composer Leroy Anderson was born 100 years ago Sunday. His pop classical pieces such as "The ...

To me, "Sleighride" is one of the best holiday songs around. It's evocative, it includes a whip, and you even get sense of the trombones from marching band getting to let loose. Since the state of ...

Jelani Eddington's first experience with the music of Leroy Anderson was hearing that jing-jing-jingling, ring-ting-tingling tune "Sleigh Ride." You're humming it yourself, now, aren't you? "I don't ...

December is turning out to be a hot month for Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride." His classic tune was named the No. 1 Holiday Song by ASCAP this month. ASCAP is the American Society of Composers, Authors ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by critic’s notebook His charming, deceptively simple music will make you feel better about things. By Anthony Tommasini In the midst of a pandemic, ...

Today is Thursday, June 29, the 180th day of 2006 with 185 to follow. Leroy Anderson (June 29, 1908 – May 18, 1975) was an American composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were ...

If you have fond memories of listening to songs such as "Blue Tango," "Syncopated Clock" and "Sleigh Ride," you'll enjoy the 3 p.m. concert Sunday at the Richter House in Danbury. "A Tribute to Leroy ...

Which living composer is most often played by U.S. symphonies? Most concertgoers would guess Stravinsky, and they would be right. Not far behind, according to a survey by Broadcast Music Inc., are ...

American composer Leroy Anderson was born 100 years ago Sunday. His pop classical pieces such as "The Typewriter" and "Bugler's Holiday" are favorites around the world, and this year there are tribute ...