I grew up with the sound of tight harmony in my ear from my many mornings in a country church. Every time I hear this song of freedom I can hear my grandmother harmonizing in her tenor voice with the rest of the country choir.
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Luke Frazier is the founder and music director of the innovative American Pops Orchestra in Washington, D.C. A new member of our Board of Directors, we welcome him to the NYFOS family with a week (or two) as host of Song of the Day.
In my mind, J. S. Bach is the greatest composer who ever lived. I know that he never wrote an opera, but my first...
The only other “art song” on the list this week, Mahler’s “Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen” from Rückert Lieder is...
I chose this song both because it’s a wonderful song from a great show, but also to highlight Jerry Herman and Marin...
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