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Lilacs – Music of George Walker
Tracks:
01 Tangents for Chamber Orchestra comp: George Walker |
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02 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 1 comp: George Walker |
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03 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 2 |
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04 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 3 |
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05 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 4 |
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06 Wind Set for Woodwind Quintet - Mvt. 1. Quarter=6 comp: George Walker |
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07 Wind Set for Woodwind Quintet - Mvt. 2. Eigth=72 |
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08 Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 2 - Mvt. 1. Eigth=60 comp: George Walker |
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09 Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 2 - Mvt. 2. Quarter=69 |
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10 Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 2 - Mvt. 3. Quarter=50 |
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11 String Quartet No. 2 - Mvt. 1. Lento comp: George Walker |
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12 String Quartet No. 2 - Mvt. 2. Allegro Assai |
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13 String Quartet No. 2 - Mvt. 3. Andante |
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14 String Quartet No. 2 - Mvt. 4. Adagio |
George Walker -The first black composer to win the Pulitzer Prize in Music (for Lilacs). A 2000 inductee into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame.
Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra was premiered by the Boston Symphony with Faye Robinson in 1996. This is the first commercial recording.
A PBS NewsHour interview transcript
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Recordings Associated with this Artist
George WalkerOther recordings for your enjoyment
- L.A. After Dark – Diane Witherspoon
- Brahms: Four Hands – Aebersold and Neiweem piano duo
- Foundation: The Trumpet Concertos – Rex Richardson, trumpet w/ Classic FM Radio Orchestra, Grigor Palikarov, Conductor
- OrchestraPro: Clarinet – Larry Combs
- The Lyrical Trumpet – Phil Snedecor and Paul Skevington