Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Leroy Anderson with "The Waltzing Cat," a delightful collection of his most beloved compositions. Released on February 14, 2004, under the ABC Classic label, this album spans a variety of genres, with a particular focus on festive and classical pieces that are sure to captivate any music enthusiast.
From the playful "The Typewriter" to the elegant "Blue Tango," Anderson's mastery of orchestration shines through each track. The album also features the charming "Sleigh Ride," a holiday classic that has become synonymous with the festive season, as well as the intricate "Concerto in C for Piano and Orchestra," showcasing Anderson's versatility and compositional prowess.
With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, "The Waltzing Cat" offers a comprehensive journey through Anderson's musical repertoire. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this album is a treasure trove of melodic wonders that will leave you enchanted and eagerly anticipating your next listen.
(C) 2004 Australian Broadcasting Corporation(P) 2004 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Tracks
The TypewriterLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
The Waltzing CatLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Fiddle-FaddleLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
A Trumpeter's LullabyLeroy Anderson, Geoffrey Payne, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Horse and BuggyLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Plink, Plank, Plunk!Leroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Belle of the BallLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
The Irish WasherwomanLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
The Last Rose of SummerLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
The Phantom RegimentLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Pyramid DanceLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Blue TangoLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Bugler's HolidayLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Sleigh RideLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
The Syncopated ClockLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Chicken ReelLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Concerto in C for Piano and Orchestra: I. Allegro moderatoLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Concerto in C for Piano and Orchestra: II. AndanteLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Concerto in C for Piano and Orchestra: III. Allegro vivoLeroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
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