The Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective has set a goal of performing works by groups underrepresented in the concert repertory, but even so, this album of largely little-known music is a bold choice for the group's debut album. Florence B. Price, both African American and female, is represented by a Piano Quintet in A minor that here apparently receives its world-recorded premiere. It's an attractive work with touches of the African American folk influences characteristic of Price's work; listen to the "Juba" third movement. ...
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The Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective has set a goal of performing works by groups underrepresented in the concert repertory, but even so, this album of largely little-known music is a bold choice for the group's debut album. Florence B. Price, both African American and female, is represented by a Piano Quintet in A minor that here apparently receives its world-recorded premiere. It's an attractive work with touches of the African American folk influences characteristic of Price's work; listen to the "Juba" third movement. The most striking performance here is of the Piano Quintet in F sharp minor, Op. 67, of Amy Beach. This work has been recorded with more sheer virtuoso power in the past, but the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective captures its particular mood especially well. The work is Brahmsian in its harmonies and structural thinking, but it has a bit of weariness and mystery that place it firmly in the first decade of the 20th century when it was written. These works frame Samuel Barber's Dover...
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Fair. Ex-Library rental. Disc(s) are professionally cleaned and may contain only light scratches that do not effect functionality. Includes disc(s), case, and artwork. May be missing booklet. Disc(s), case, and artwork may contain library/security stickers and ink writing. ARTWORK IS UNORIGINAL AND PRINTED BY LIBRARY. Case and artwork may show some wear. Case may not be an original jewel case. All disc(s) are authentic.
Add this copy of American Quintets: Amy Beach, Florence Price, Samuel to cart. $22.53, new condition, Sold by Importcds rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sunrise, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2021 by Chandos.
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Amy Beach; Florence Price; Samuel Barber. New. New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA. US orders only please.
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