Ivana Lang: Anniversaries and Legacies
Verica Grmusa
6 March 2023
Ivana Lang’s Nokturno (Nocturne), one of the most beautiful of her many songs, spurs a look at her life and work.
There is no historical or geographical limit on what can be covered. There is no restriction on the style or genre of song or singing.
Ivana Lang’s Nokturno (Nocturne), one of the most beautiful of her many songs, spurs a look at her life and work.
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