Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. 

   George Walker

   Soccer

   FA Cup					FT
   Jan 6	vs		Leicester City		L 2 - 3
   Recap

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_Walker_(composer)George Walker (composer) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_Walker_(composer)

   • Cached

   George Theophilus Walker (June 27, 1922 – August 23, 2018) was an American composer, pianist, and organist, and the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, which he received for his work Lilacs in 1996. Walker was married to pianist and scholar Helen Walker-Hill (May 26

3. Videos

   • 

     5:54

     youtube.com

     George Walker (Three Songs)

     Feb 22, 2014

     4.2K Views

   • 

     11:06

     pbs.org

     State of the Arts:George Walker, Composer

     May 14, 2012

   • 

     2:01

     youtube.com

     Stars | by George Walker

     Sep 29, 2021

     2K Views

   View all

4. www.npr.org › sections › deceptivecadenceGeorge Walker, Trailblazing American Composer, Dies At 96 - NPR

   www.npr.org › sections › deceptivecadence

   Aug 24, 2018 · Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, pianist and educator George Walker has died at the age of 96. Walker's death was first announced to NPR by one of his family members, Karen Schaefer. Gregory...

   • Video Duration: 6 min

   • Author: Tom Huizenga

5. www.classicfm.com › discover-music › george-walkerRemembering George Walker, the first Black composer to win ...

   www.classicfm.com › discover-music › george-walker

   • Cached

   Jun 27, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of George Walker, a trailblazing American composer who broke racial barriers and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1996. Discover his music, influenced by classical, spiritual and jazz traditions, and listen to some of his works online.

   • Author: Maddy Shaw Roberts

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

6. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

7. www.nytimes.com › george-walker-deadGeorge Walker, Barrier-Breaking Composer, Is Dead at 96

   www.nytimes.com › george-walker-dead

   Aug 27, 2018 · Aug. 27, 2018. George Walker, a 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,...

8. www.lapl.org › collections-resources › blogsGeorge Walker: African-American Composer - Los Angeles Public ...

   www.lapl.org › collections-resources › blogs

   • Cached

   Feb 25, 2021 · Learn about the life and works of George Walker, the first African-American composer to win a Pulitzer Prize for music. Explore the library's collection of his scores and recordings online.

9. www.pulitzer.org › winners › george-walkerLilacs, for voice and orchestra , by George Walker - Pulitzer

   www.pulitzer.org › winners › george-walker

   • Cached

   Lilacs, for voice and orchestra, by George Walker. Share:TwitterFacebookEmail. Premiered on February 1, 1996, in Boston by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and was commissioned by that orchestra. Winning Work.

10. People also ask

    Who was George Walker?

    • On what would have been his 100th birthday we celebrating the trailblazing American composer George Walker and his miraculous story of “firsts”. George Walker (1922-2018) was one of America’s great composers, born 100 years ago today (27 June).

    Remembering George Walker, the first Black composer to win the Pulitzer

    www.classicfm.com/discover-music/george-walker-first-black-composer-pulitzer-prize-music/

    See all results for this question

    Who was George Theophilus Walker?

    • George Theophilus Walker (June 27, 1922 – August 23, 2018) was an American composer, pianist, and organist, and the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, which he received for his work Lilacs in 1996. Walker was married to pianist and scholar Helen Walker-Hill (May 26, 1936 – August 8, 2013) between 1960 and 1975.

    George Walker (composer) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Walker_(composer)

    See all results for this question

    How did George Walker die?

    • Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, pianist and educator George Walker has died at the age of 96. Walker's death was first announced to NPR by one of his family members, Karen Schaefer. Gregory Walker, the composer's son, said his father died after complications of a kidney ailment Thursday at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, N.J.

    George Walker, Trailblazing American Composer, Dies At 96

    www.npr.org/sections/deceptivecadence/2018/08/24/641606061/george-walker-trailblazing-american-composer-dies-at-96

    See all results for this question

    Is George Walker dead or still alive?

    • Composer George Walker takes a bow at a performance of his Pulitzer winning piece, Lilacs, in California in1996. Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, pianist and educator George Walker has died at the age of 96. Walker's death was first announced to NPR by one of his family members, Karen Schaefer.

    George Walker, Trailblazing American Composer, Dies At 96

    www.npr.org/sections/deceptivecadence/2018/08/24/641606061/george-walker-trailblazing-american-composer-dies-at-96

    See all results for this question

11. www.bbc.co.uk › george-walker-a-world-of-musicBBC - George Walker: A World of Music

    www.bbc.co.uk › george-walker-a-world-of-music

    • Cached

    George Walker overcame racial prejudice to become one of the most performed – and most decorated – American composers of the 20th century. While the world celebrates his centenary, and ahead of...