Yma Sumac
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Known Credits8
GenderFemale
Place of BirthIchocan, Cajamarca, Peru
Died2008-11-01
Also Known AsZoila Augusta Emperatriz Chávarri del Castillo
Biography
Yma Sumac (born Zoila Augusta Emperatriz Chávarri del Castillo, September 10, 1923 – November 1, 2008), was a Peruvian–American coloratura soprano. In the 1950s, she was one of the most famous exponents of exotica music.
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