Afro-American Symphony, also known as Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" and Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, is a 1930 composition by William Grant Still...

a prologue to the fourth movement of William Grant Still's Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American": Be proud, my race, in mind and soul; Thy name is writ on Glory's...

first American composer to have an opera produced by the New York City Opera. He is known primarily for his first symphony, Afro-American Symphony (1930)...

of music director Leo Borchard, performing William Grant Still's Afro-American Symphony before Allied servicemen. According to J. A. Rogers, that same year...

of 1934. The first symphony by a black composer to be performed by a major orchestra was William Grant Still's Afro-American Symphony (1930) by the New...

Opus American Symphony (film), a 2023 American documentary film about musician Jon Batiste, directed by Matthew Heineman Afro-American Symphony, a 1930...

opera Lulu in 1935, and William Grant Still, who used it in his Afro-American Symphony that same year. While the vibraphone has not been used quite as...

Má vlast, 1874–1879 String Quartet No. 1, From my life Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" Symphony No. 2 in G minor, "Song of a New Race" A major developer...

ring include, but are not limited to, Afro-American burial music of New Orleans, the Blues, the Afro-American Symphony, as well as the music that has accompanied...

Afro-American Symphony, conducted by Hanson. The RPO presented the world premiere of this work in 1931. 1939 – William Grant Still’s "Afro-American Symphony":...