International Florence Price Festival: This Week: Chamber Music, Price Awards, and More

 

Bridging The Gap: The Piano Quintet In A Minor

Friday, August 14, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Price’s Piano Quintet in A minor is virtually unknown and therefore requires attention to round out scholarship on Price’s total compositional output. Because there is very little information pertaining to this piece, scholar Emily Markwart examines the form of the quintet and the structures of the movements themselves.

Race And Gender In Music Criticism

Saturday, August 15, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

This moderated panel will bring together women and people of color who are working as music critics for a discussion about gender and racial diversity in the field.  The panel will include perspectives from outside classical music to demonstrate that certain issues cross professional divides.

Price Awards And Main Event

Saturday, August 15, 2020

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Join the Board of Creative Directors of the International Florence Price Festival as we celebrate the accomplishments of leading Price performers, scholars, and more in the best tradition of Florence Price in The 2020 Price Awards for Outstanding Service to the Music and Legacy of Florence Beatrice Price. The 2020 Price Award winners will be announced publicly for the first time.

After the awards presentation, the festival Creative Directors and the 2020 award winners will participate in our key panel discussion, exploring the future of Price performance, study, and advocacy.