Classical Musicians of African Descent

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Terrence Wilson, piano

Classical 91.5 WXXO-FM | By classical intern

Published August 18, 2017 at 10:02 AM EDT

Terrence Wilson has appeared with the symphony orchestras of Atlanta, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Minnesota, Philadelphia, Washington, DC (National Symphony), San Francisco, St. Louis and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra. Wilson was nominated for a Grammy Award for his recording of Michael Daugherty’s Deus ex Machina for Piano and Orchestra with the Nashville Symphony conducted by Giancarlo Guerrero. Wilson is a graduate of The Juilliard School. A native of the Bronx, he currently resides in Montclair, NJ.

More information can be found on Wilson's website.