Leroy Anderson


Leroy Anderson
Nationality: American
Born: 1908-1975
Education/Training:
Received his Bachelor and Master degrees from Harvard University

Best Known For:
His light concert pieces; His pieces "Sleigh Ride" and "The Syncopated Clock"

Notable Compositions:
Jazz Pizzicato; Jazz Legato; "Blue Tango"; "Sleigh Ride"; "The Syncopated Clock"

Assignments:
Worked as the organist and choir director at East Milton Congregational Church; Lead the Harvard University Band

Curious Facts:
He spoke English, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, German, French, Italian, and Portuguese, and served as a translator and interpreter for the U.S. Counter Intelligence Corps

REPERTOIRE: A Christmas Festival

Concert Details Date
An English Christmas Dec 13, 1980
An English Christmas Dec 13, 1980
An English Christmas Dec 13, 1980
An English Christmas Dec 14, 1980

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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Rejoice! Dec 10, 2006

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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John Currie's Christmas Festival Dec 15, 1990

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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John Currie's Christmas Festival Dec 8, 1990

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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Christmas Festival Dec 13, 1985

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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Christmas Festival Dec 14, 1985

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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Christmas Festival Dec 15, 1985

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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A Carolful Christmas Dec 19, 1982

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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A Carolful Christmas Dec 18, 1982

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

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A Carolful Christmas Dec 17, 1982

REPERTOIRE: Sleigh Ride

Concert Details Date
Family Holiday Concert Dec 17, 2000