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

The Los Angeles Times
Written By 8VA Music Consultancy

Composer Anthony Davis was in a Zoom meeting with fellow faculty members from UC San Diego when he received a call with the news: Davis had won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for music for his operatic tale of racial injustice, “The Central Park Five.”

Davis, a music professor, is still getting the hang of using the video conferencing platform, and he thought he had muted himself when he answered the call. It turned out he had done the opposite.

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