by Steven Blier | Jun 11, 2018 | Song of the Day
Song of the Day turns 3 this week! Here’s a look back at our first week of songs (beginning June 15, 2015) from NYFOS’s artistic director Steven Blier. This song-a-day blog is a project I’ve had in mind for years, and I am thrilled to share some of the...
by Gabriela Lena Frank | Oct 20, 2016 | Song of the Day
Some of the most popular exponents of the Peruvian vocal sound have been odd ones, indeed, and Yma Sumac (1922-2008) certainly fits that bill! The running joke is that she was secretly a Jewish woman (spell her name backwards), but she did have an exotic, uncanny tone...
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