In 1881, Henry Lee Higginson, the founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, wrote of his wish to present in Boston "concerts of a lighter kind of music." The first Boston Pops concert in 1885 ...

About the Album: Compilation of two previously released albums: the original 1959 Pops Christmas Party in RCA Living Stereo; and 1969's new-to-CD Christmastime in Carol and Song (Special guests ...