Florence Price (1887-1953)
Symphony No. 1 in E minor
I. Allegro (ma) non troppo 0:00
II. Largo, Maestoso 16:43
III. Juba Dance: Allegro 29:56
IV. Finale: Presto 33:50
New Black Repertory Ensemble Leslie B. Dunner, conductor
Florence Beatrice Price was an American classical composer. She was the first African-American woman to be recognized as a symphonic composer, and the first to have a composition played by a major orchestra.
