Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3

Name: Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3
Start: 2025-02-16T15:00:00-05:00
Location: The Maryland Theatre

Schedule

Sun, 16 Feb, 2025 at 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Maryland Theatre | Hagerstown, MD

Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3
at The Maryland Theatre
Saturday, February 15, 2025 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, February 16, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Elizabeth Schulze Conductor
Chaeyoung Park Piano
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel | Overture in C Major
Camille Saint-Saëns | Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor
Florence Price | Symphony No. 3 in C minor
Experience a concert filled with musical diversity as the orchestra spotlights a rich array of compositions. The program begins with the genius of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, featuring the Overture in C Major, and sets the stage for an exploration of groundbreaking works by female composers.
Pianist Chaeyoung Park, a brilliant up and coming artist, takes center stage in Camille Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor. The concerto, a masterpiece of expression and technical prowess, highlights Park’s artistry as she navigates the intricate tapestry of Saint-Saëns’ composition. The evening concludes with Florence Price’s soul-stirring Symphony No. 3 in C minor, a powerful and emotive piece honoring the richness of African-American musical heritage.
Chaeyoung Park appears courtesy of Young Concert Artists.
Concert Sponsors:
Dr. Hugh & Mrs. Marty Talton and the continued generosity of an alliance of Medical Professionals in Washington County.