William Grant Still (1895-1978) was the first African American composer to conduct a major American Symphony orchestra when he led the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1936.
by Jonathan Mandell
William Grant Still (1895-1978) was the first African American composer to conduct a major American Symphony orchestra when he led the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1936.
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