Price
Symphony No. 1 in E minor; Ethiopia’s Shadow in America – Andante^; Piano Concerto in One Movement*^
*Jeneba Kanneh-Mason (piano); Chineke! Orchestra/Roderick Cox; ^Leslie Suganandarajah
Decca 485 3996 59:07 mins
Florence Price, although she enjoyed considerable recognition in her lifetime, was largely forgotten after her death in 1953, her legacy not just neglected but literally’s Alex Ross wrote: ‘That run-down house … is a potent symbol of how a country can forget its cultural history.’