Doug Wieselman  

composer

Multireedist and guitarist Doug Wieselman has played with the Lounge Lizards, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Tricky, Butch Morris, Cibo Matto, Karen Mantler, Martha Wainwright, Antony and the Johnsons, CocoRosie and more. His associations with pianists Wayne Horvitz and Anthony Coleman, trumpeter Steven Bernstein and others date back to the pre-Knitting Factory years of the New York Downtown scene. He’s done a large variety of work for theater, tv, and film, including 80 episodes of the children’s animated series The Backyardigans.