Zhu Wang gives life to Florence Price's Piano Concerto in One Movement on Sat, April 9.
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Pianist Zhu Wang keys into the melodious beauty of Price, Gershwin
Concert pianist Zhu Wang is a self-described “sucker for beautiful melodies.”
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Metropolitan Opera soprano Aundi Marie Moore brings Margaret Walker's poems to life this Sat.
‘Tears to my eyes’ – setting Margaret Walker’s words to song
From the rhythm and flow of Walker’s words to the poems’ musical imagery of ballads, blues and spirituals, the jump from page to performance seems a given. “There’s something about her writing that is very, very lyrical,” Maestro Crafton Beck says. “It wants to be sung.”