Dec 6, 2022
3 min read
Florence Price, Trailblazing Composer
How one lady stepped up and stepped out uniquely in music.
Florence Price (1887–1953) was the first Black woman whose music was played by a major U.S. orchestra. Her music gets modern recognition so many who don’t know her contribution to the music world will know now. Her music speaks for itself as the L.A. Philharmonic Orchestra honors her legacy.
