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William Harold Wheeler Jr. (born July 14, 1943), is an American orchestrator, composer, conductor, arranger, record producer, and music director.
Oct 3, 2005 · Wheeler earned his M.A. degree in music from Manhattan School of Music in 1968. From 1968 to 1971, Wheeler worked as an assistant program director for CBS-FM Radio in New York. In 1971, Wheeler left CBS in order to compose his own music and coach other performers.
Harold Wheeler. Music Department: Hairspray. Harold Wheeler was born on 14 June 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Hairspray (2007), Dreamgirls (2006) and All My Children (1970). He has been married to Hattie Winston since 16 December 1978. They have one child.
- Composer, Music Department, Actor
- June 14, 1943
- Harold Wheeler
Wheeler is a composer, arranger, orchestrator, musical director, musical supervisor, and musician. Perhaps best known for his 17 seasons as musical director of the ABC show Dancing with...
Jul 10, 2018 · One thing you can say about Harold Wheeler: he plays the piano. That’s a singular thing about a very singular man. But what Wheeler — who at various times is described as a musician, a composer, a conductor and an orchestrator — is surely not is somebody who does just one thing.
Jun 9, 2019 · Harold Wheeler is an accomplished orchestrator, composer, conductor, record producer and arranger. In a career spanning more than five decades, he has received numerous accolades,...
May 15, 2021 · Harold work alongside choreographer Michael Bennett for the Broadway shows Promises, Dream Girls and A Chorus Line, for which Harold wrote the number “The Music in the Mirror.” For eight years he also served as orchestrator and musical director for the Academy Awards television broadcasts.
