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George Walker has been played on NTS shows including Tafelmusik w/ Francesco Fusaro, with Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra first played on 14 June 2020.

George Theophilus Walker (June 27, 1922 - August 23, 2018) was an African-American composer, the first to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He received the Pulitzer for his work Lilacs in 1996.

Walker is the father of two sons, violinist and composer Gregory T.S. Walker and playwright Ian Walker.

George Theophilus Walker was born in Washington, D.C. on June 27, 1922. His father emigrated from Kingston, Jamaica to the United States, where he became a physician after graduating from Temple University…

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Piano Sonata No. 2
George Walker
Albany Records1995
Piano Sonata No. 2
George WalkerAlbany Records1995
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Piano Sonata No. 2
George Walker
Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)1971
Piano Sonata No. 2
George WalkerComposers Recordings Inc. (CRI)1971
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Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra
George Theophilus Walker
Columbia Masterworks1974
Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra
George Theophilus WalkerColumbia Masterworks1974
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Sonata For Cello & Piano
George Walker
Albany Records1995
Sonata For Cello & Piano
George WalkerAlbany Records1995
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Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra: IV.
George Walker, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, Faye Robinson, Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Chamber Music Society, Gregory Walker, El Paso Festival Quartet, Timothy Russell
Summit Records2000
Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra: IV.
George Walker, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, Faye Robinson, Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Chamber Music Society, Gregory Walker, El Paso Festival Quartet, Timothy RussellSummit Records2000
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Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra: I.
George Walker, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, Faye Robinson, Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Chamber Music Society, Gregory Walker, El Paso Festival Quartet, Timothy Russell
Summit Records2000
Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra: I.
George Walker, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, Faye Robinson, Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Chamber Music Society, Gregory Walker, El Paso Festival Quartet, Timothy RussellSummit Records2000
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