# Finding Strayhorn: Exploring the Billy Strayhorn Collection of the Library of Congress

This special panel-and-performance event spotlights the personal collection of composer, arranger and pianist Billy Strayhorn. Saxophonist Chris Potter, Strayhorn biographer David Hajdu and jazz scholar Walter van de Leur join the composer's niece A. Alyce Claerbaut (president, Strayhorn Songs Inc.) and nephew Gregory A. Morris for an introduction to a jazz treasure recently acquired by the Library of Congress.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2019
- By: Library Of Congress
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2024697385/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/2024697385?play=1)