George Walker | String Quartet No. 1, I. Allegro

Black History Month continues with the first movement from celebrated composer George Walker's String Quartet No. 1. Walker was the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, in 1996.

[@ethanhill9460]

Thank you for post. Quartet prompts adniratoon. Never heard piece before minutes ago. The video is now in "the library.

[@stonecornelius9725]

I use my son’s account- I am Sarah Briggs and, Paul, I remember you from Zvi’s studio so long ago at Eastman! Thanks for posting this great performance. My quartet is playing it this fall and I appreciate the insights. 🎻🌟

[@sofiabotros9232]

Enjoyable performance clean and clear interpretation with strength and feeling.

[@nathaliasudario]

Where can I find the score ?

[@angusbain9140]

Such a fantastic piece and wonderful playing!! Any plans to record the other movements as well?

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