Howard Swanson

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Howard Swanson's classical music compositions have been performed by major orchestras and leading singers, including Leontyne Price and Marian Anderson.

Courtesy of the Center for Black Music, Columbia College, Chicago. Photograph by Maurice Seymour, New York

Howard Swanson

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