Pianist Michelle Cann performs Florence Price's Sonata in E Minor (2nd Movt) | From the Top

In times of uncertainty, music is always there as a space for comfort and reflection. Today, we encourage you to take a few deep breaths and listen to this meditative movement from Florence Price's Sonata for Piano performed by alum Michelle Cann. Listen to the full show from Interlochen Center for the Arts with Host Damon Gupton and Co-Host Michelle Cann at http://bit.ly/FTT368 Florence Price composed her Piano Sonata in E minor in 1932, one year before the Chicago Symphony Orchestra premiered her first symphony, making Price’s piece the first composition by an African-American woman to be played by a major orchestra. Subscribe for more: http://bit.ly/1qxYp5T Sign up for our newsletter: http://bit.ly/2l7a2R7 Visit our website: http://bit.ly/2HCtqOB New videos every week! Listen to the From the Top podcast by NPR! iTunes: http://apple.co/1QeXyvO Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Ju927V Follow From the Top! Facebook: http://bit.ly/1MAlaR4 Twitter: http://bit.ly/1MAl9g2 Instagram: http://bit.ly/23FStd0 Website: http://bit.ly/2HCtqOB Executive Director: Gretchen Nielsen Welcome to the official From the Top YouTube channel. We are America’s largest national platform dedicated to celebrating the stories, talents, and character of classically-trained young musicians (ages 8-18). Through live events, NPR, YouTube broadcasts, scholarships, and leadership programs, we empower these extraordinary young people to celebrate the power of music in their hands. Great Kids. Great Music. Listen to the Future. A From the Top video. 2018, all rights reserved.