Robert Sherman (music critic), Date of Birth

Robert Sherman (music critic)

American music critic

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1931

Profession: music critic, journalist, music pedagogue

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Robert Sherman (born July 1932) is an American radio broadcaster, author, music critic, writer, and educator.
He achieved great success as a host of such radio programs as the folk music program “Woody’s Children” and the nationally broadcast “The Listening Room” which were broadcast by station WQXR in New York. As an author, Sherman has been a music critic and columnist for The New York Times for more than forty years as well as the author of numerous books including two bestsellers he co-authored with pianist and comedian Victor Borge.
He is the author of the book The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Classical Music, published in 1997.
As an educator, he has served in the faculty of the Juilliard School for nearly twenty years.
He is the son of famous pianist Nadia Reisenberg and the nephew of noted thereminist Clara Rockmore.