Birthdate: February 16, 1907
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Died: December 24, 1980
Alec Wilder was a highly regarded American composer and author recognized for his diverse abilities and groundbreaking impact on music. His distinct style of combining classical and popular music genres set him apart in the industry. Wilder’s extensive body of work spanned symphonies, operas, and popular songs, all characterized by intricate melodies and harmonies that established him as a unique voice in American music. His insightful writings on music added to his esteemed reputation in the field.
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