Person · Male
William Levi Dawson
composer
- From
- Anniston, United States
- Active
- 1899–1990
- Releases
- 8
About
William Levi Dawson (September 26, 1899 – May 2, 1990) was an American composer, choir director, professor, and musicologist.
Discography
Albums
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Still: Symphony no. 2 "Song of a New Race" / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony / Ellington: Harlem
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The Spirituals of William L. Dawson
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Ellington: Suite from "The River" / Harlem / Solitude / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony
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Brahms: Serenade no. 1 / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony
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Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony / Kay: Fantasy Variations / Umbrian Scene
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Price: Symphony no. 4 / Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony
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Lyric for Strings • Folksongs for Orchestra • Lilacs for Voice & Orchestra • Negro Folk Symphony
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Negro Folk Symphony
Links
Teacher
Tags
- composer
- to clean up
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 77ed3a94-a951-431e-a6ff-bf33f457a4ff
- ISNI
- 0000000116755633
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.