FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Nov. 2 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
The University of Arkansas Libraries Special Collections Division will bring the legacy of composer Florence Price to life during the 2026 Florence Price International Piano Competition, set for this Friday and Saturday, with a pop-up exhibit at the Faulkner Performing Arts Center, a scholarly lecture and sponsorship of the competition's $1,000 grand prize.
The U of A is home to extensive archives of Price's papers, including published and unpublished music, manuscripts and diaries. Housed in Special Collections in Mullins Library, the collection provides researchers with valuable insight into the life and work of one of the most significant compos...