Arthur Fiedler
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Arthur Fiedler
(b Boston, Mass., 1894; d Brookline, Mass., 1979). Amer. conductor. Joined Boston SO as violinist 1915, later violist. Formed Boston Sinfonietta, conducting it in Boston and on tour. In 1930 became cond. of Boston 'Pops' concerts, spreading their fame through recordings.
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Nero Goes "Pops"
(1965 Album by Peter Nero)
The London Symphony Orchestra
(Easy Listening Band, '60s-2000s)
Christmas at the Pops [RCA]
(1995 Album by Various Artists)
Christmas Favorites
(2000 Album by Boston Pops Orchestra: Arthur Fiedler Conductor)
Sleighride
(1993 Album by Various Artists)
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