The Snowman through pictures, action and music, scored by Howard Blake. It is wordless, just like the book, except for the song "Walking in the Air". In addition to the orchestral score, performed in the film by the Sinfonia of London, Blake composed the music and lyrics of the song, performed by Peter Auty, a St Paul's Cathedral choirboy. The special ranks #71 on the 100 Greatest British Television Programmes, a list drawn up by the British Film Institute in 2000, based on a vote by industry professionals. It was voted #4 in UKTV Gold's "Greatest TV Christmas Moments". It came third
Morgen (Ivo Robić song) at No 14. The Ventures recorded an instrumental version to open their first album in 1960, "Walk, Don't Run", on Dolton BLP 2003 (monaural)/BST 8003 (stereo). Bing Crosby included the song in his 1961 album "Holiday in Europe" and Petula Clark sang the song on her 1965 album "The World's Greatest International Hits." Morgen (Ivo Robić song) "Morgen" is a popular German song (1959), originally performed (in German) by Ivo Robić and The Song-Masters. Written by Peter Moesser, the song became a hit in Germany, and later on the US charts in 1959 where it peaked at #13. English versions,