Composer Alan Menken.
Composer Alan Menken. With his partner, the late lyricist Howard Ashman, Menken wrote the music for the Disney movies "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Little Mermaid." The pair also collaborated on the Broadway musical "Little Shop of Horrors." (Interview by Marty Moss-Coane).
Other segments from the episode on February 26, 1992
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 26, 1992: Interview with Alan Menken; Interview with Allen Kurzweil; Commentary on Italian popular music.
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