Julie Benko: A Star Is Born
Hers is a clear, honest voice whose sweetness reigns even when she sings a torch song.
Hers is a clear, honest voice whose sweetness reigns even when she sings a torch song.
He seduces a song and coaxes from the lyric meanings that may not have been apparent in previous hearings.”
Errico and music director Tedd Firth chose jazz as a fresh way to present this material.
She balances emotion and musical quite imaginatively.
She has a vocal range from sultry and subtle to hair-raising.
Affable and every bit the good host.
A packed house cheered the Manhattan Mathis mini-marathon in a generous set that also served as a benefit for the charity Help Is on the Way Today.