Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman
Active as a teacher and songwriter, she also began to write poetry and gained a reputation as one of America’s premier Yiddish poets.
Active as a teacher and songwriter, she also began to write poetry and gained a reputation as one of America’s premier Yiddish poets.
Carmencristina Moreno, recipient of the Bess Lomax Hawes Award, has been recognized for her lifelong contribution to Mexican American musical heritage through songwriting, performing, and teaching.
Singer-songwriter known as the “Queen of Gospel Music”
McKen has sung traditional sacred Yoruba music since she was 14 and is recognized as a Priestess of Yemonja.
US Appalachian folk singer, songwriter and banjo player
Irish folk singer
June Carter Cash was a country and folk singer and the wife of Johnny Cash.
1900s Italian lyric soprano
Berlin-born Meta Seinemeyer was a lyric-dramatic soprano with a voice whose rich qualities were captured on many recordings.
Born in a Bavarian village, opera singer Maria Olszewska chose her stage name from the Munich phone book. ous.