Internationally renowned composer and father of American Opera Carlisle Floyd returns to Florida State University for a celebration of his life and career. Floyd came to FSU in 1947 as a professor in the College of Music. A few short years later, he had written and staged "Susannah", the opera that would go on to define his legacy, and ultimately the legacy of the FSU College of Music.
FSU College of Music celebrates Carlisle Floyd
Internationally renowned composer and father of American Opera Carlisle Floyd returns to Florida State University for a celebration of his life and career. Floyd came to FSU in 1947 as a professor in the College of Music. A few short years later, he had written and staged "Susannah", the opera that would go on to define his legacy, and ultimately the legacy of the FSU College of Music.