Lecture Recital Presented on April 19, 2022

Spivey Hall, Morrow GA

Dr. Michiko Otaki, Piano

Program:

Florence Price (1887-1953)

Out of the South Blew a Wind (1946), Poetry by Fannie Carter Woods

Song to the Dark Virgin (1941), Poetry by Langston Hughes

Sympathy (Undated, est. 1930-1953), Poetry by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Rosephanye Powell (b. 1962)

From Miss Wheatley’s Garden (2015):

I Want to Die While You Love Me, Poetry by Georgia Douglas Johnson

A Winter Twilight, Poetry by Angelina Grimké

From Then, Here and Now (2020):

Dying, Text based on Negro Spiritual

Melissa Dunphy (b. 1980)

From Four Poems of Nikita Gill (2018):

I. Sorcery

II. From the Ashes She Became

III. You Have Become a Forest

Price, Powell & Dunphy - Women Composing in Color - Program & Transcript