Music review: 'Ask Your Mama!' at the Hollywood Bowl
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:52:36
Langston Hughes, Jessye Norman, Nnenna Freelon, Leontyne Price
Music review: 'Ask Your Mama!' at the Hollywood Bowl
If Langston Hughes' incantatory 12-poem cycle, “Ask Your Mama,” published in 1961, has been oddly neglected, that only adds to its feeling of freshness and uncanny currency. The 10th poem, “Bird in Orbit,” contains these astonishingly prescient two ...Full Story at Los Angeles Times »ARTISTdirect Featured News
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