Parade of the Wooden Soldiers

This sprightly march was originally written as a solo piano piece in 1897 by the German composer Leon Jessel, though it was then titled “Parade of the Tin Soldiers.” In 1905, Jessel orchestrated the work, and it became a popular favorite worldwide. Experience Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir featuring Rolando Villazón, premiering Friday, December 15 at 9/8C on PBS.