American radio broadcaster, author and educator, Robert Sherman has died. He died on June 28, 2023. The cause of his death is unknown.
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Sherman achieved success as a host of such radio programs as the folk music show, Woody’s Children and The Listening Room, which were broadcast by WQXR in New York City.

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As an author, Sherman had been a music critic and columnist for The New York Times for more than 40 years as well as a writer of numerous books, including two bestsellers he co-authored with pianist and comedian, Victor Borge.
Sherman had spent many years preserving the memories of both his mother, the pianist Nadia Reisenberg, and his aunt, thereminist Clara Rockmore, through the management of biographies, memorial events, and the writing of commentaries on their recordings.
Sherman was also a part of Rockkmore’s Lost Theremin Album released in 2006, on Bridge Records.


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