Lilacs – Music of George Walker

Label: Summit Records (**Download format only**)

Catalog number: 274

Tracks:

	01 Tangents for Chamber Orchestra comp: George Walker
	02 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 1 comp: George Walker
	03 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 2
	04 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 3
	05 Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra - Mvt. 4
	06 Wind Set for Woodwind Quintet - Mvt. 1. Quarter=6 comp: George Walker
	07 Wind Set for Woodwind Quintet - Mvt. 2. Eigth=72
	08 Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 2 - Mvt. 1. Eigth=60 comp: George Walker
	09 Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 2 - Mvt. 2. Quarter=69
	10 Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 2 - Mvt. 3. Quarter=50
	11 String Quartet No. 2 - Mvt. 1. Lento comp: George Walker
	12 String Quartet No. 2 - Mvt. 2. Allegro Assai
	13 String Quartet No. 2 - Mvt. 3. Andante
	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.

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