Eric Wild (conductor)
Eric Lees Wild | |
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Photograph of conductor Eric Lees Wild taken in 1985 | |
| Born | Eric Lees Wild 11 February 1910 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 29 April 1989 (aged 79) Osprey, Florida, United states |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Spouse | Anna Linnea Hartz |
| Children | Eric, James, John, and Angela |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Classical |
| Years active | 1933–1974 |
Eric Lees Wild (11 February 1910 – 29 April 1989) was a Canadian conductor, trumpeter, arranger, and composer. He was the youngest child of Isaac Ashton Wild (1871–1963) and Sarah Ann Wild (née Brooks) (1874–1971) who emigrated from Lancashire, England in 1901.