In honor of Composer George Walker, here’s a look back at his career. The first African-American to win a  Pulitzer Prize in Music, died last month at the age of 96.  The interview with Mr. Walker is from October 2016.  He’s also wrote about his life in his book: Reminiscences of an American Composer and Pianist. 

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