It is 2 minutes and 30 seconds long. It was first performed on May 9, 1950 at the Boston Pops with Arthur Fiedler conducting and Roger Voisin trumpet. It was first recorded on June 18, 1950 in ...

Who doesn’t know the words to “Jingle Bells” or even the words to “Sleigh Ride” sung by the Ronettes ... of shows and the publishing of sheet music and music anthologies.

When the chorus performs with the orchestra or band, the solo trumpet is omitted. The first recording of Song of Jupiter was by Frederick Fennell and the Eastman-Rochester Pops Orchestra ...

Sleigh Ride. And what a ride it was... watch the exuberant exhibition below. Dressed in a kilt, Schultheis moves effortlessly with the music, swinging the baton around his head like a lasso as the ...

After Anderson composed it in 1948, Sleigh Ride quickly became a standard for light orchestral music. Oddly enough, the idea for the festive piece first came to Anderson during a heat wave, in the ...