The Central Park Five, by Anthony Davis wins 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Music

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Written By 8VA Music Consultancy

In 1980's New York, five African American and Latino teenagers were in the wrong place at the wrong time. They were unjustly convicted of a Central Park rape but exonerated through DNA evidence thirteen years later. Davis' opera is a passionate story about an issue that still rocks America today.

The Central Park Five is an opera that remains talked about today even more than 30 years after the initial events occurred.

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‘Central Park Five’ Composer Anthony Davis Wins the Pulitzer Prize for Music