Branford Marsalis: Shaping the music of Broadway's 'A Wonderful World'

By Doug Doyle

Published January 30, 2025 at 11:26 AM EST

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A Wonderful World will end its run at 54 Studio in NYC on February 23 — ***A Wonderful World*** will end its run at 54 Studio in NYC on February 23

On this episode of The Art of the Story, legendary musician Branford Marsalis talks to WBGO's Doug Doyle about being the orchestra and arrangement director of Broadway's A Wonderful World musical.

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will end its run at Studio 54 in New York City on February 23. The show began in November of 2024.

You can hear Doug Doyle entire interview with Branford Marsalis here.

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Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.

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