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Natalie Merchant Sings Old Poems to Life

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Music Courses Poetry Courses

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.

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Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life


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TED

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