Florence Price & the Black Chicago Renaissance
On June 15, 1933, the all-white, all-male Chicago Symphony Orchestra performed Florence Price’s award-winning Symphony Number 1 in E minor, the first institution of its caliber to play the work of a Black woman composer. It was a monumental achievement, but not one that Price achieved alone. She wa…
June 17: Gilded-Age Chicago
Focusing on the extraordinary music of Black composers and friends Margaret Bonds and Florence Price, who came to Chicago as part of the Great Migration, this episode features exciting recordings and insights from leading scholar-musicians including Dr. Samantha Ege, Dr. Christine Jobson, and sopr…
Opus 251 - "South Side Impresarios" (feat. Samantha Ege)
Loki chats with acclaimed musicologist and pianist Samantha Ege about her early engagement with music, her work highlighting and preserving the work of Black women in classical music, and her new book, "South Side Impresarios". Loki reacts to the idea of fighting against upcoming challenges in Amer…
Samantha Ege
Samantha Ege is both a leading scholar and interpreter of Florence Price. In this interview, she talks about her recent book “South Side Impresarios: How Race Women Transformed Chicago’s Classical Music Scene”. I was fascinated to learn about this compelling history of Chicago’s Black Renaissance w…
Pianist Katherine Dowling: Memorization, Emotion & New Music
Katherine Dowling is a brilliant Canadian pianist and in this conversation we talked about her album of solo music by Alice Ping Yee Ho, mentors including Gil Kalish and Henk Guittart, and how and why she’s developed her exceptional musical memory. Katherine shared fantastic insights into teaching …
Juliana Soltis: Cello, Women Composers & Forgotten Music Stories
Juliana Soltis is an innovative cellist who has done extensive research to connect listeners with some forgotten stories of classical music. In this episode we talked about her recent album American Woman which features cello and piano music of women composers; you’ll hear Juliana’s insights into t…
Ep. 10 - Pianist Samantha Ege
In this episode I talk with pianist Samantha Ege about how finding Florence Price gave her a sense of belonging in the classical world, her research in Chicago and Arkansas, and recording her first album FOUR WOMEN in Peter Gabriel's studio! Listen through to the end to hear Samantha's wonderfully …
Samantha Ege and Leah Broad on Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Hattie Butterworth is joined by pianist and historian Samantha Ege and author Leah Broad to discuss the life and music of composer Avril Coleridge-Taylor as the first recording of her orchestral music and piano concerto is released on Resonus
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Florence Price (1887-1953)
Kate Molleson explores the life and music of Florence Price, joined by pianist and scholar Samantha Ege. From her childhood in Little Rock, where family, education and the realities of racial segregation shaped her early ambitions, Price’s story unfolds through persistence, reinvention and growing …
Avril and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
In October’s podcast episode, music historians Leah Broad and Samantha Ege discuss the lives and works of Samuel and Avril Coleridge-Taylor.
Leah and Samantha introduce Samuel and Avril in the context of the early twentieth-century, sharing stories from their lives and discussing the work being…
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