{"id":16509,"date":"2020-05-05T05:12:35","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T05:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/?p=16509"},"modified":"2020-05-17T21:06:45","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T21:06:45","slug":"philadelphia-orchestra-performance-of-george-walkers-concerto-for-violin-and-orchestra-featuring-gregory-walker-son-of-george-walker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/philadelphia-orchestra-performance-of-george-walkers-concerto-for-violin-and-orchestra-featuring-gregory-walker-son-of-george-walker\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Orchestra performance of George Walker&#8217;s Concerto for Violin and Orchestra featuring Gregory Walker, son of George Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16510\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"dt-pswp-item\" href=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Gregory-Walker-John-Malveaux-1.jpg\" data-dt-img-description=\"Gregory Walker (left) John Malveaux (right)\" data-large_image_width=\"400\" data-large_image_height=\"253\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16510\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16510\" src=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Gregory-Walker-John-Malveaux-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Gregory-Walker-John-Malveaux-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Gregory-Walker-John-Malveaux-1-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gregory Walker (left) John Malveaux (right)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>POLITICS of MUSIC<br \/>\nThe top American orchestras historically and currently do not program violin concertos by composers of African decent or program violinist or violist of African descent to perform music of any composer. One notable exception was the Philadelphia Orchestra performance of George Walker&#8217;s Concerto for Violin and Orchestra featuring Gregory Walker, son of George Walker. Please listen to interview<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=121347117\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=121347117<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>Also listen to Albany recording of George Walker&#8217;s Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: lll with violinist Gregory Walker<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JQfWGKuM-fg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POLITICS of MUSIC The top American orchestras historically and currently do not program violin concertos by composers of African decent or program violinist or violist of African descent to perform music of any composer. One notable exception was the Philadelphia Orchestra performance of George Walker&#8217;s Concerto for Violin and Orchestra featuring Gregory Walker, son of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16510,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[349,317,353],"class_list":["post-16509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musicuntold-blog","tag-george-walker","tag-philadelphia-orchestra","tag-violinist-gregory-walker","category-97","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16511,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16509\/revisions\/16511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}