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William Llewellyn Wilson
William Llewellyn
Wilson
was a Baltimore-born
African American conductor
,
musician
and
music educator
. He was the first
conductor
of the first
African American
symphony
in
the city
of
Baltimore
. A
notable
cellist
, Wilson was also a
music critic
for the
Afro-American
, a major
African
American
periodical
in Baltimore in the
early 20th century
.
Eubie Blake
was one of
Wilson's
composition
students
.