An American heroine sings out for the homeless

An American heroine sings out for the homeless

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norman lebrecht

January 28, 2015

Frederica von Stade joined a street choir of homeless people Sunday night in Dallas, wearing the orange t-shirt of protest.

Flicka is off the circuit now, no longer obliged to play the diva role.

But in a week when her successors are flaunting excess consumption and tyrant worship, her gesture speaks volumes for the values of art.

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