The New York Times

William Grant Still

The latest mammoth release by Igor Levit, a new symphonic work by John Luther Adams and music by William Grant Still are among the highlights. “The March to Liberation” offers a rarity that should be ...
PBS

Detroit Opera opens its season with a production of “Highway 1, USA” by African American composer William Grant Still

William Grant Still's granddaughter discusses how "Highway 1, USA" reflects Black life in the 1940s. Detroit Opera has opened its 2025-2026 season with a double bill titled "Highways & Valleys — Two ...
insider.si.edu

William Grant Still : a voice high-sounding / Judith Anne Still

Essays about the Composer -- Carrie Still Shepperson: The Hollows of Her Footsteps -- In My Father's House -- My Life as a Composer's Daughter -- From Composer to Composition: The Visionary Path -- ...
Rutland Herald

‘A Bayou Legend’: Opera Vermont begins William Grant Still opera cycle at Chandler | Rutland Reader | rutlandherald.com

William Grant Still, considered the dean of African American composers, is best known as the first to have a symphony performed by a major symphony orchestra. Until 1950, his 1930 “Afro-American” ...
Berkshire Eagle

Inside BSO’s Aug. 17 program: Sibelius, Liszt and William Grant Still

Join Boston University music professor Jeremy Yudkin as he previews the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Aug. 17 program at Tanglewood. The concert opens with "Threnody: In Memory of Jean Sibelius" by ...
insider.si.edu

My life, my words : the autobiography of William Grant Still, American master composer / [William Grant Still] ; with additional material by Judith Anne Still

Still wrote his autobiography at the age of 39, and it was misplaced in his archives until now. He offers a very personal and honest account of his life and music. Judith Anne Still adds comments and ...