Her exquisite piano compositions drew fans to the Jerusalem monastery where she lived after fleeing Ethiopia.
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African wood species are clearly suitable to make violins. They produce an instrument with a beautiful, though slightly different sound.
South Africa’s greatest composer was uniquely shaped by his early years of singing at traditional Zulu weddings and working in jazz bands and church choirs.
Both choirs and classical music were childhood influences on a stellar career that would leave behind major new recordings in these areas.
