Discover the enchanting artistry of Florence Beatrice Price with her captivating album "Nearly Lost: Art Songs by Florence Price." Released on May 15, 2019, this classical masterpiece features 12 beautifully crafted songs, each a testament to Price's remarkable talent and enduring legacy. With a total runtime of just over 23 minutes, this album is a concise yet profound exploration of the human experience, as interpreted through Price's unique lens.
The album showcases the exquisite vocals of Christine Jobson, accompanied by the masterful piano playing of Gregory Thompson, with additional contributions from Jane Brendle on violin and Sarah Markle on cello. This ensemble brings to life Price's evocative compositions, which range from tender and intimate to powerful and dramatic.
"Nearly Lost: Art Songs by Florence Price" is a world-premiere recording, offering listeners a rare opportunity to experience the work of this groundbreaking composer. Price's music, often overlooked in her time, is finally receiving the recognition it deserves, and this album is a crucial part of that resurgence. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into the rich, expressive world of Florence Beatrice Price and let her art songs transport you to a place of beauty and reflection.
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