Natalie Merchant Sings Old Poems to Life
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Watch a captivating 29-minute TED Talk performance by Natalie Merchant as she breathes new life into near-forgotten 19th-century poetry through her unmistakable voice. Experience songs from her album "Leave Your Sleep," where Merchant pairs lyrical verses with her musical talents, resulting in a standing ovation from the TED audience. Discover how this acclaimed artist reimagines and revitalizes classic poems through her unique interpretation and melodic compositions.
Syllabus
Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life
Taught by
TED
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