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In Search of Alec Wilder

on BBC Radio 3

The second of a two-part assessment of the American composer, critic and writer, presented by Robert Cushman.
Including interviews with his colleagues and recordings by those he influenced: the New York Woodwind Quintet, Marian McPartland, Mabel Mercer and Frank Sinatra.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Cushman
Contributor:
Marian McPartland
Contributor:
Mabel Mercer
Contributor:
Frank Sinatra
Reader:
Colin Stinton
Producer:
Jonathan James-Moore
Producer:
Rachel Yorke

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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