Racial bias and misogyny are endemic in the practice and performance of classical music and have restricted many great talents from making their way into the classical canon. Florence Price (1887–1953 ...

Fort Smith Symphony Music Director and Conductor John Jeter has earned a Grammy nomination for his recording of Florence ...

Little Rock-born black composer Florence Price, though she has been dead for 65 years, has finally taken her place on the national classical music scene. Much of this recent attention is due to the ...

Florence Beatrice Price (1887-1953) was a remarkable African-American pianist, composer and educator. Florence Price's compositional output was extensive, comprising over 300 works across various ...

Previously unrecorded choral compositions by Florence Price, born in Little Rock in the 1880s, are now out in the world thanks to Hill Records, a student-run record label at the University of Arkansas ...

This was an unexpected pleasure: "Classical Lost and Found: Florence B. Price Rediscovered," from Bob McQuiston of NPR Classical (via Robert Loerzel and the Chicago Philharmonic), a brief piece about ...

Florence Price's legacy continues to live on through performances and recordings of her music, much of which was unpublished -- and indeed unknown -- in her lifetime. Price's work, neglected both ...

In 1933 composer Florence Price became the first African American woman to have her composition premiered by a major American orchestra, the Chicago Symphony. Highly respected during her career, Price ...

You’re probably familiar with William Grant Still as a major figure in the world of classical music and opera. Still, who grew up in Little Rock, broke barrier after barrier in his career as an ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Utah Symphony's performance of Florence Price's Piano Concerto restores an ...

Two Philadelphia musicians are headed to Los Angeles for the 2025 Grammy Awards, where their collaborative album has earned a nomination for Best Classical Solo Vocal Album. "Florence Price has been ...