“06880” Podcast: Andrew Wilk

Andrew Wilk won 5 Emmys, as an executive producer and director of network television. He is also a stage director, writer, and symphony orchestra conductor.

He may be best known for his work with “Live From Lincoln Center,” producing programs with artists like Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Joshua Bell and Renée Fleming, and many more.

Other TV specials include “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘Carousel'” (including Westporter Kelli O’Hara) and “Falsettos.” He has worked with Josh Groban, Billy Porter and many others, and was executive producer of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd.”

Plus, Andrew has an entire second career as a music conductor.

The other day, we chatted on another important stage: the Westport Library’s Trefz Forum. Click below for our wide-ranging conversation, on the arts (in the world, and Westport), and much more.

2 responses to ““06880” Podcast: Andrew Wilk

  1. What a wonderful podcast.

    Andrew, your dedication and commitment to Westport and the Arts are second to none. You will be sorely missed by the all the Library Trustees including the ones that have termed out.

  2. Ada Guzman

    Nice person good bless you Mr Andrew