Prized Composers

George Walker

Personal Website:

http://georgetwalker.com

 

Awards:

Pulitzer Prize (1996): Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra

American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Prize (1982)

Guggenheim Fellowship (1969)

 

Compositions for Winds:

Abu (2003) for narrator and chamber ensemble

Wind Set (1999) for Woodwind Quintet

Canvas for Wind Ensemble

Music for Brass (Sacred and Profane)

Sally in Our Alley for Wind Ensemble