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Olly Woodrow Wilson, Jr. (September 7, 1937, St. Louis, Missouri – March 13, 2018, Berkeley, California) was a prominent American composer of contemporary classical music, pianist, double bassist, and musicologist. He was one of the preeminent composers of African American descent in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. He is also known for establishing the TIMARA (Technology in Music and Related Arts) program at Oberlin Conservatory, the first-ever conservatory program in electronic music.
He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Alma Grace Peoples Wilson,…
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