Yma Sumac - Virgin of the Sun God (Mexico, 1960) Vocal Showcase #ymasumac #vocalshowcase #fyp #vocal

Legacy of wisdom on Instagram: "Yma Sumac was a legendary soprano from Peru, born in 1922, known for her astonishing vocal range that spanned over four octaves. In the 1950s, she became an international sensation by blending traditional Andean sounds with operatic and exotic styles, captivating audiences in Hollywood and around the world. Her music, rooted in Peruvian folklore, introduced global listeners to the richness of Andean culture. Songs like “Virgenes del Sol” and “Chuncho” showcased he