Credits:

Women’s Philharmonic San Francisco Bay

Description:

Florence Beatrice Price (ne Smith) was an African American composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher born in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Educated at the New England Conservatory of Music, she was active in Chicago from 1927 until her death in 1953. Price is known as the first African American woman to be recognized as a symphonic composer.

Tracklisting:

1.The Oak
2.Mississippi River Suite
3.Symphony No. 3 in C Minor~Andante
4.Symphony No. 3 in C Minor~Andante ma non troppo
5.Symphony No. 3 in C Minor~Juba: Allegro
6.Symphony No. 3 in C Minor~Scherzo: Finale