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There is that moment when the veil of Maya is torn apart to reveal Knowledge. That moment, as thunderous as the crackling of the fire surrounding Elijah's chariot as it ascends to heaven, belongs to the Virgen del Sol Yma Sumac, and it is the moment in "Chuncho" when the Peruvian singer intones the highest note ever recorded in a musical piece. Discover the review
There is that moment when the veil of Maya is torn apart to reveal Knowledge. That moment, as thunderous as the crackling of the fire surrounding Elijah's chariot as it ascends to heaven, belongs to the Virgen del Sol Yma Sumac, and it is the moment in "Chuncho" when the Peruvian singer intones the highest note ever recorded in a musical piece.
whoever dares to ask such a question should know that she is one of the most gifted singers in the world and was one of the first to blend tribal music, lyrical arias, and archaic sounds with her unique and unmistakable style (we're talking about the 50s, when we were at most betting on Nilla Pizzi, with all due respect!), moreover introducing a taste for theatricality and choreography that was enviable at the time. Discover the review
whoever dares to ask such a question should know that she is one of the most gifted singers in the world and was one of the first to blend tribal music, lyrical arias, and archaic sounds with her unique and unmistakable style (we're talking about the 50s, when we were at most betting on Nilla Pizzi, with all due respect!), moreover introducing a taste for theatricality and choreography that was enviable at the time.
Yma Sumac was a Peruvian singer and actress with a remarkable vocal range of four or even five octaves, such that it is said that in the '50s she sang the highest note ever recorded by a female voice. Discover the review
Yma Sumac was a Peruvian singer and actress with a remarkable vocal range of four or even five octaves, such that it is said that in the '50s she sang the highest note ever recorded by a female voice.
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