If you’re not familiar with musician Florence Price, you should be. She was a talented and remarkable woman – the first African American woman
Today’s Beautiful Music is Florence Price’s PRAISE THE LORD, performed by Dennis Keene leading his Voices of Ascension Chorus & Orchestra. The March 20, 2019 performance took place at The Brick Presbyterian Church in New York City. Arkansas-born musician Florence Price won first prize in the Wanamaker Competition with her Symphony in e, and became the first female composer of African descent to have a symphonic work performed by a major national symphony orchestra. Enjoy this beautiful performance, and read the link below to learn more about Florence Price.
Praise the Lord by Florence B. Price – Part 7 – YouTube