Walker, George, 1922-2018

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שם ראשי (לועזית)

רמיזות

Walker, George Theophilus, 1922-2018

Walker, George, 1922-

Walker, George Theophilus, 1922-

תאריך לידה

1922-06-27

תאריך פטירה

2018-08-23

מקום לידה

Washington (D.C.)

מדינות קשורות

United States

תחום פעילות

Art music

Composition (Music)

Music

מקצוע

College teachers

Composers

Music teachers

Pianists

שפות קשורות

eng

מגדר

male

צורה מלאה של השם

George Theophilus

MARC

VIAF: 42647555

Wikidata: Q1425389

Library of congress: n 82009703

מקורות מידע

New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 28, 2018(in obituary published Aug. 27: George Walker; b. George Theophilus Walker, June 27, 1922, Washington; d. Thursday [Aug. 23, 2018], Montclair, N.J., aged 96; composer who broke barriers during a long and distinguished career, including, in 1996, becoming the first black composer to win the Pulitzer Prize for music)
His Sonata no. 2, for piano, c1966.
Baker's biographical dictionary of twentieth-century classical musicians, c1997(Walker, George (Theophilus); b. June 27, 1922, Washington, D.C.; American composer, pianist, and teacher)
The African American Art Song Alliance Website, July 27, 2001:George Walker page (piano soloist; composer; Walker was awarded the Pulitzer prize in 1996 for his composition "Lilacs," the first time a Black musician had been so honored)

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