Price, Florence Beatrice

I, Too - Folksongs & spirtuals by African American composers / Icy Simpson, soprano; Artina McCain, piano

1 CD / Longhorn / 2012-08-28

Works: John Newton: Amazing Grace; Margaret Bonds: Dream Portraits (3) for voice & piano; Traditional Spiritual: His Name So Sweet; Wade in the Water; This Little Light of Mine, spiritual; Give Me Jesus, sp...
Performers: McCain, Artina; Simspn, Icy

I, Too is an attractive collection of rarely heard art songs and spirtuals composed or arranged by historically significant African American composers. This album is...continue...
Recording information: Butler School Of Music Recording Studios....continue...

Florence Price: Concerto in One Movement; Symphony in E minor / Karen Walwyn

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-12-13

Works: Florence Price: Concerto for Piano in One Movement; Symphony in E minor
Performers: Walwyn, Karen
Conductors: Dunner, Leslie B
Ensemble: New Black Music Repertory Ensemble

Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Florence B. Price (1887-1953) studied at the New England Conservatory, the Chicago Musical College and the American Conservatory. Price composed...continue...
Recording information: Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center, located on the c (03/21/2011-03/22/2011)....continue...

Divine Euterpe / Kimberly Marshall

1 CD / Loft Recordings / 2009-01-01

Works: Anonymous: Agincourt Hymn; Anonymous, Suzanne van Soldt Manuscript: Myn God (Psalm 23) for keyboard (1599 Notebook no 8); Preludium, for keyboard; Untitled work (Sans titre), for keyboard; Pavane Pry...
Performers: Marshall, Kimberly [Organ]

Vocalessence Witness - Got the Saint Louis Blues / Brunelle

1 CD / Clarion / 2009-01-01

Works: W.C. Handy: St. Louis Blues, song; Harry: O Southland, for chorus; Ethiopia's Paean to Exaltation, for chorus & piano; Florence Price: Song for Snow, for chorus & piano; Moon Bridge, for 3-part women...
Performers: Brunelle, Philip; Burger, Steve; Forest, Michael; French, Ryan; Larson, Thomas; Shaw, Paul; Steele, Jearlyn
Conductors: Brunelle, Philip
Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble

'Got the Saint Louis Blues' offers vibrant music from the crossroads - South and North, African and American, church and street - that characterizes the...continue...
Personnel: Diane Fernald, Marita J. Link, Barbara Kasten, James Nelson (alto); Curt Hopmann, Mark Larsen, Thomas Larson (tenor saxophone).

Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, M...continue...

Vocalessence Witness - The Witness Collection / Brunelle

4 CD / Clarion / 2009-01-01

Works: Jack Halloran: Witness, for chorus; Brazeal W. Dennard: Hush, Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name, arr. for chorus; André Thomas: Death Is Gonna Lay His Cold Icy Hands on Me, arr. for chorus & pian...
Performers: Bohn, James; Brunelle, Philip; Burger, Steve; Commodore, Robert; Coria, Kevin; Dressen, Dan; Forest, Michael; French, Ryan; Frisch, Michele; Harris, Hilda; Jette, Maria; Jorgensen, Michael [Bass-Bari...
Conductors: Johnson, Sigrid; Brunelle, Philip

Personnel: Maria Jette, Yolanda Williams, Jearlyn Steele (soprano); Hilda Harris (mezzo soprano); Dan Dressen, Brian Link, Thomas Larson (tenor); James Bohn , Steve Burger, Michael Jorgenson (bariton...continue...

Feminissimo! - Women playing music by women / Kobayashi, Gray

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-12-09

Works: Meira Warshauer: Bracha (Blessing), for violin & piano; Grazyna Bacewicz: Sonata for Violin no 3; Florence Price: The Deserted Garden, for violin & piano; Signe Lund: Barcarolle, for violin & piano, ...
Performers: Gray, Susan Keith; Kobayashi, Laura

The Kobayayashi/Gray Duo is in demand throughout the world for their skillful presentations of works by 19th to 21st century women composers. They have presented...continue...

Asa - Piano Music by Composers of African Descent / William Chapman Nyaho

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2008-11-11

Works: Fred Onovwerosuoke: Studies in African Rhythym, for piano; Robert Kwami: January Dance (Kpanlogo), for piano; Isak Roux: Preludes in African Rhythym, for piano; Bongani Ndodana-Breen: Flowers in Sand...
Performers: Nyaho, William Chapman

The vast repertoire of piano music of Africa and its Diaspora, which has until recently been generally unavailable, appears in myriad forms and styles, from...continue...

Songs of America - Copland, Gershwin, Ellington, etc / Oral Moses, Rosalyn Floyd, Timothy Holley

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-05-01

Works: Traditional: Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning; Harry: I've Been in de Storm so Long, song; Hall Johnson: This River, for voice & piano; Gonna Shout All Over God's Heaven, for voice & piano; Ain't G...
Performers: Floyd, Rosalyn; Holley, Timothy; Moses, Oral; Rosalyn Floyd; Timothy W. Holley

This recording is, in many respects, a unique and creatively conceived kaleidoscope of American culture presented through the expressions and influences of African Americans. Moses...continue...

Sevenfold Gifts - Bach, et al / Margaret Martin Kvamme

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-07-01

Works: Theodore Morrison: The Gifts of the Spirit, variations on Veni Creator Spiritus for organ; Margaret Vardell Sandresky: Introduction and Variations on "Lift High the Cross", for organ; Emma Lou Diemer...
Performers: Kvamme, Margaret Martin

Composers since the 16th century have reveled in writing sets of variations, exploring the wealth of possibilities in a precomposed theme, often a hymn-tune. Canadian-born...continue...

Soulscapes - Piano Music by African American Women / Corley

1 CD / Albany Records / 2006-08-01

Works: L. Viola Kinney: Mother's Sacrifice, for piano; Valerie Capers: Portraits in Jazz, for piano; Dorothy Rudd Moore: A Little Whimsy, for piano; Undine Smith Moore: Before I'd Be a Slave, for piano; Flo...
Performers: Corley, Maria

Jamaican-born Canadian pianist Maria Corley gave her first public performance at the age of eight. She has studied at the University of Alberta in Edmonton...continue...

Woman's Work - Beach, Boulanger, et al / Charlotte Mueller

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2006-06-01

Works: Amy Beach: Eskimos, Op. 64; Germaine Tailleferre: Romance, for piano; Lili Boulanger: Pieces (3) for piano; Fanny Mendelssohn: Notturno for piano in G minor; Das Jahr, for piano, März; Agathe Ba...
Performers: Mueller, Charlotte

Charlotte Mueller, a graduate of the Peabody Conservatory of Music, has a multi-faceted career encompassing solo and chamber music performances of works ranging from the...continue...

American Classics - Explore America Vol 1

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-05-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Charles Wakefield Cadman: Four American Indian Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 45; John Alden Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator, suit...
Performers: Bolcom, William [Composer]; Buswell, James; Corley, Maria; Currie, Colin; Farley, Carole; Posnak, Paul; Rorem, Ned; Starker, Janos; Taylor, Darryl; Weber, Janice; Zazofsky, Peter
Conductors: Gambil, Paul; Williams, John McLaughlin; Alsop, Marin; ; Davies, Dennis R.; Sinclair, James; Stromberg, William T.; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Brion, Keith
Ensemble: ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Kreutzer Quartet; Nashville Chamber Orchestra; Northern Sinfonia Chorus; Royal Artillery Band; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Ukraini...

The American Classics series captures some of the great moments of American music. In this collection, as wide-ranging and diverse as our land, little-known gems...continue...

How the Spirit Moves Me

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2002-11-19

Works: Traditional Spiritual: Ride On, King Jesus; Deep River; This Is the Healin' Water, spiritual; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; Po' Moaner Got a Home at Las', spiritual; This Little Light of ...
Performers: Sterrett-Bryant, James

American Classics - Dreamer -A Portrait of Langston Hughes

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-09-01

Works: Langston Hughes: My People (poem); The Weary Blues (poem); Negro (poem); Evil (poem); Sunday Morning Prophecy (poem); Madam and the Census Taker (poem); Sylvester's Dying Bed (poem); Still Here (poem...
Performers: Corley, Maria; Santos, Erik; Taylor, Darryl

Langston Hughes poetry lends itself so readily to musical setting that the composer Elite Siegmeister once declared him the "most musical poet of the twentieth...continue...

Music She Wrote - Organ Compositions by Women

1 CD / Raven Records / 2001-07-01

Works: Erzsébet Szönyi: Pieces (6) for organ; Jeanne Ellison Shaffer: Partita on Schmücke Dich (Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness), for organ; Ester Mägi: Dialog; Margaret Vardell San...
Performers: Nobert, Frances

Grace Bumbry: A Portrait

2 CD / Gala / 2001-05-09

Works: Franz Liszt: Es muss ein Wunderbares sein, S 314; Hugo Wolf: Mörike Lieder; Lieder von Mörike; Harry: Jubilee Songs of the USA; Florence Price: My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord for voice...
Performers: Beaumont Glass; Bumbry, Grace; Jones, Della; Werba, Erik [Piano]
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin

Ah! Love, but a day - Songs and Spirituals of American Women

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-02-01

Works: Gladys Rich: American Lullaby; Clara Edwards: O'Jim; Into the Night; Libby Larsen: Bucking bronco, for voice & piano (from Cowboy Songs (3)); Lift me into heaven slowly, for voice & piano (from Cowbo...
Performers: Toppin, Louise

" The program is richly varied, from spirituals and ballads of love to cowboy songs and amusing lyrics. They have in common a wealth of...continue...

The Negro Speaks of Rivers /Odekhiren Amaize, David Korevaar

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2000-01-01

Works: Leslie Adams: Millay songs (5), for voice & piano; Margaret Bonds: Dream Portraits (3) for voice & piano; Charles Brown: The Barrier, for voice & piano; Cecil Cohen: Death of an old seaman, for voice...
Performers: Amaize, Odekhiren; Korevaar, David

Piano Compositions by Women Composers / Monica Pons

1 CD / La Ma De Guido / 1998-11-01

Works: Elizabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre: Rondeau for keyboard in G minor; Maríanne Martínez: Sonata for harpsichord in A major; Fanny Mendelssohn: Mélodies (6) for piano, Opp 4 & 5; Clar...

The Essential Leontyne Price - Spirituals, Hymns, etc

2 CD / RCA Records / 1997-01-14

Works: Harry: Ev'ry Time I Feel The Spirit; Let Us Cheer The Weary Traveler; Lawrance Collingwood: Let Us Break Bread Together; Traditional Spiritual: His Name So Sweet; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; Deep River...
Performers: Ambrosian Singers; Decker, George; Price, Leontyne; Walton, Connally
Conductors: Holmes, Lassaye Van Buren; Henderson, Skitch; Gerhardt, Charles

Black Diamonds - African-American Composers / Althea Waites

1 CD / Cambria / 1993-01-01

Works: Florence Price: Sonata for Piano in E minor; Dances in the Canebrakes, for piano; Cotton Dance, for piano; The Old Boatman, for piano; William Grant Still: Visions (3), for piano; Margaret Bonds: Tro...
Performers: Waites, Althea

Here's One

1 CD / 4 Tay /

Works: William Grant Still: Here's One, for chorus & piano; Vignettes, for oboe, bassoon & piano; Summerland, for piano; The Blues, for violin & piano (arranged from "Lenox Avenue"); Quit Dat Fool'nish, for...
Performers: Court, Edward; Grant, Cameron; Schiff, Zina