Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Florence Beatrice Price's "Price: Organ Works," a captivating collection of her masterful compositions for the organ, set to release on October 10, 2025, under the prestigious Naxos label. This album is a testament to Price's extraordinary talent and her significant contributions to the classical music canon.
Spanning a total of 67 minutes, the album features a diverse range of pieces that showcase Price's versatility and depth as a composer. From the intricate and majestic "First Sonata for Organ" to the serene and contemplative "Hour of Peace," each track offers a unique exploration of the organ's expressive capabilities. The album also includes the engaging "Variations on a Folksong 'Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells'" and the reflective "Retrospection 'An Elf on a Moonbeam,'" demonstrating Price's ability to blend traditional forms with innovative ideas.
Price's compositions are known for their lyrical beauty, rhythmic vitality, and harmonic richness, all of which are evident in this collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Price: Organ Works" offers an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. This album is a celebration of Florence Beatrice Price's enduring legacy and a must-listen for anyone interested in the organ repertoire.