Imma Sumack
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Imma Sumack is an alternative name for Yma Sumac, the renowned Peruvian soprano celebrated for her extraordinary vocal range and exoticized 1950s exotica recordings.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stage name ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Yma Sumac ⓘ |
| alternateNameOf | Yma Sumac ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Moisés Vivanco ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Capitol Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Peru ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Peruvian ⓘ |
| genre | exotica ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the most remarkable voices of the 20th century ⓘ |
| heritage | Andean ⓘ |
| influenced | later world music artists ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance |
English
ⓘ
Quechua ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| marketedAs | Incan princess ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
Andean music
ⓘ
Latin American music ⓘ |
| notableFor | extraordinary vocal range ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Fuego del Ande
ⓘ
Inca Taqui ⓘ Legend of the Sun Virgin ⓘ Mambo! ⓘ Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ |
| occupation | soprano singer ⓘ |
| partOf | 1950s exotica movement ⓘ |
| performanceMedium |
concert tours
ⓘ
film ⓘ studio recordings ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
biographical documentaries
ⓘ
music history studies ⓘ |
| vocalRange |
approximately four octaves
ⓘ
reported up to five octaves ⓘ |
| vocalType | coloratura soprano ⓘ |
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