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The trailblazing musician broke barriers in Philadelphia’s storied concert hall for nearly five decades Booker Rowe, the violinist who broke the color barrier at The Philadelphia Orchestra and spent nearly 50 years shaping its sound, has died. His passing marks the end of a career that helped redefine who gets to stand on one of […] The post Booker Rowe, Orchestra Pioneer, Dies After Decades of Music appeared first on Rolling Out .