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George Walker
p, *1922 US
Musician / Composer of Classical
A.k.a. George Theophilus Walker
George Theophilus Walker (born June 27, 1922) is a black 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 Walker Gregory T.S. Walker, and playwright Ian Walker. He resides in Montclair, NJ.
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Popular Tracks 
Prelude: Prelude on George Walker: Prelude for Piano by George Walker & Ric'key Pageot Sonata in D Minor, L. 366 on George Walker in Recital by George Walker Fantasia in F minor; Opus 103 (D 940): Allegro molto moderato - Largo - Allegro vivace - Tempo I on Mozart, Schubert & Ravel: Piano 4 Hands by Gyorgy Kukorelly & George Walker Piano Sonata No. 2: Theme & 10 Variations on Chamber Music by George Walker & Angelo Frascarelli Sonata for violin and Piano No. 1 on Chamber Music by George Walker & Angelo Frascarelli Moment Musical, Op. 94 on George Walker in Recital by George Walker Sonata in E Major, L. 23 on George Walker in Recital by George Walker Sonata in B Flat Major, L. 39 on George Walker in Recital by George Walker Sonata in E Major, L. 430 on George Walker in Recital by George Walker Sonata in G Major, L. 490 on George Walker in Recital by George WalkerTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fashionably Late: Juliet White-Smith Debuts! | Juliet White-Smith | 2009 | Album |
| Time Pieces | North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Corporon - Cindy McTee, Daniel McCarthy, Robert Patterson, George Walker, Dana Wilson, Gustav Holst | 2002 | Album |
| The Music Of George Walker | George Walker, Gregory Walker, Phyllis Bryn-Julson | 1997 | Compil. |
| Chamber Music | George Walker | 1995 | Album |
| Estancia Dances And Other Orchestral Showpieces From Around The World | The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Victoria Symphony Orchestra, Paul Freeman / Alberto Ginastera • Jacques Ibert • Dmitri Shostakovich • Frederick Tillis • George Walker | 1991 | Album |
| The Music of George Walker | George Walker | 1983 | Album |
| To Margarita Debayle / Valley Suite / Songs | Normand Lockwood / George Walker - Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Max Pollikoff | 1983 | Album |
| The Music Of George Walker | Meyer Kupferman, George Walker | 1979 | Album |
| Black Composers Series: First Recordings: Volume 9 | George Walker / Adolphus Hailstork / Hale Smith | 1978 | Album |
| Explores Music Of The New World | Edward MacDowell, George Walker, Samuel Barber - Leon Bates | 1976 | Album |
| Sahdji / African Suite / Lyric For Strings | William Grant Still / Fela Sowande / George Walker | 1975 | Album |
| Markings / Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra | Ulysses Kay / George Walker | 1974 | Album |
| Four Songs / String Quartet No. 7 / Spatials / Piano Sonata No. 2 / Spektra | Herbert Elwell / John Verrall / George Walker | 1971 | Album |
| The Black Composer In America | Ulysses Kay / George Walker / William Grant Still / William Levi Dawson / William S. Fischer / Arthur Cunningham / Talib Rasul Hakim - Cynthia Bedford / Robert Hughes / Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra | Album |
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