Composer Joel Thompson

  Joel Thompson is an Atlanta composer, pianist, conductor, and educator moderating live stream conversation Black Women Composers Making an Impact Today-Part 2 https://app.idagio.com/live/event/movers-and-shapers-in-classical-music-black-women-composers-making-an-impact.

DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA DIGITAL CONCERTS

Detroit Symphony Orchestra digital concerts include music by composers of African descent: Philip Herbert, George Walker, William Grant Still, Chevalier De Saint-Georges, Adolphus Hailstork, Nokuthula Ngwenyama, and Florence Price. Thursday September 10PHILIP HERBERT: Elegy: In Memoriam – Stephen Lawrence. DSO strings are featured in Philip Herbert’s remembrance of a Black British teenager murdered in an act…

Florence Price piano suite “Snapshots”

Dr. Michael Cooper shared his first publication of Florence Price’s piano suite “Snapshots” recorded by Robin Arrigo! Listen to it here https://youtu.be/64F1KwvB9vY . To learn more about the piece (which is nowhere discussed in any of the published literature about Price), specifically what it teaches us about Price as pianist-storyteller, see Dr. Cooper post here https://bit.ly/314AuQV or here https://bit.ly/3kYuAbV.

KALEIDOSCOPE CHAMBER COLLECTIVE

  KALEIDOSCOPE CHAMBER COLLECTIVE brings together young chamber musicians in new and varied formations, with a specific and ardent commitment to celebrating diversity. The Program Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904): Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op.87 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912): Nonet in F Minor, Op.2 George Gershwin (1898-1937), arr. Tom Poster: They can’t take that away from me Streamed…