Alan Menken on ‘The Little Mermaid’ music and knowing Lin-Manuel Miranda as a boy! | Classic FM

Legendary Disney composer Alan Menken spoke to Classic FM about revisiting the music for The Little Mermaid 34 years on, collaborating with Lin-Manuel Miranda on the soundtrack, and working with an all-star cast including Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy on the newly-released live action remake. Additional footage provided by Walt Disney Studios. Subscribe: https://clssicfm.co/SubscribeToClassicFM - Visit the Classic FM website https://classicfm.com - Listen to Classic FM https://clssicfm.co/listenlive Classic FM Playlists -Classic FM | Discover Instruments: https://bit.ly/2Xy8fGN -Classic FM | Sessions: https://bit.ly/2OtjvjV -Classic FM | Explains: https://bit.ly/332UOzS -Classic FM Hall Of Fame | Top 10: https://bit.ly/35no5af Classic FM on socials - Facebook http://facebook.com/classicfm - Twitter https://twitter.com/ClassicFM - Instagram https://www.instagram.com/classicfm/ - TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@classicfm