Leroy Anderson News

Music must rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to human welfare THE SECOND day saw a "marathon" of youth orchestras playing at Kfar Saba's Cultural Center.

Armstrong Atlantic State University Department of Art, Music and Theatre invites all to join the Savannah Winds for its signature Springtime concert event: the annual "Ed and Friends" POPS Concert in AASU's beautifully renovated Fine Arts Auditorium, on April 26 at 3 p.m. This year's version of the always spirited concert features music by John ...

The OBU-Shawnee Community Orchestra's Eighth Season Spring Concert is scheduled for Tuesday in Raley Chapel's Potter Auditorium at 7:30. The program will highlight the music of Richard Wagner, Ludwig van Beethoven, George Butterworth, John Rutter, and the legendary Leroy Anderson who is solidly entrenched in American popular culture for his ...

The University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc Lakeshore Wind Ensemble's entire clarinet section, appropriately known as "licorice sticks," will be featured at the season finale concert, "An American Salute," starting at 7:30 p.m. May 2 at the Capitol Civic Centre, 913 S. Eighth St.

After last year's Illinois Symphony Orchestra pops concert, it wasn't long before conductor Karen Lynne Deal began planning for this year's pops.

It may be cold and snowy outside, but Zeeland Christian School bands are thinking spring with the annual Spring Band Concert at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3 in the school gym.

Music kim criswell............classical By: Classical Leroy Anderson's light orchestral pieces are the musical equivalent of Disney hand-painted cels, which produced animation of uncompromising quality and ...

EL CID In his autobiography, composer Miklos Rozsa referred to his music for the movie "El Cid" as "my last major film score." When a moviegoer thinks of epic films, he thinks of Rozsa: "The Jungle Book," "The ...

It's time. It's finally time. I thought it was time back in late June, when we emerged from a centennial birthday concert commemorating Leroy Anderson's works.

Classical music for the holidays pretty much begins and ends with Handel's Messiah in my book.

The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra, the Celebration Chorale, the DeKalb High School Madigral Singers and Santa himself joined forces at the Egyptian Theatre on Friday for "Winter Wonderland," a seasonal ...

THOMASTON : The Midcoast Community Band will present its last concert of the 2008 season, a Christmas concert, 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec.