Vinyl records

Leroy Anderson vinyl records

3 albums with 42 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

American composer of short, light concert pieces (June 29, 1908, Cambridge, MA – May 18, 1975, Woodbury, CT). Anderson was born to Swedish immigrants in Massachusetts, where he studied piano at the New England Conservatory of Music and in 1925, he entered Harvard University. At Harvard he studied theory with Walter Spalding, counterpoint with Edward Ballantine, harmony with , composition with and double bass with Gaston Dufresne. He also studied organ with Henry Gideon. Anderson continued his graduate studies at Harvard and became the Director of the Harvard University Band. He wrote a number of catchy arrangements that eventually caught the ear of .