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  • Selected Piano Works by Amy Beach & Florence Price

  • Amy Beach 

    1. Les Rêves de Colombine, Op. 65 - No. 3 – Valse amoureuse  

    2. Les Rêves de Colombine, Op. 65 - No. 4 – Sous les étoiles  

    Florence Price 

    3. Adoration  

    4. Clouds  

    5. Etude

  • Colombine takes its title from Amy Beach’s Les Rêves de Colombine.

    The program brings together three movements from Beach’s Op. 65 (Nos. 3-4) with selected piano works by Florence Price: Adoration, Clouds, and Étude in C Major.

    The pieces are presented as a concise set, moving between character writing and more direct, lyrical expression, and highlighting two distinct voices within early 20th-century piano repertoire.

  • Performer: Junwen Liang
    Composer: Amy Beach; Florence Price
    Label: Manus Label
    Release Type: Digital EP
    Release Date: June 12, 2026

    Produced by: Manus Label
    Artistic Direction: Mingfu Han

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Dr. Junwen Liang

Chinese pianist Junwen Liang has been praised for performances of poetic refinement and sensitivity by artists and critics including Richard Goode, Stroll Magazine, and New York Concert Review.

An active soloist and chamber musician, he has appeared with orchestras across the United States and performed widely in recital series throughout North America and China. A graduate of the Peabody Institute, Junwen is currently based in Philadelphia, where he teaches at the University of Pennsylvania and is represented by Price Attractions.

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