Ella Fitzgerald: The Architecture of Song

To speak of Ella Fitzgerald is to speak of precision, clarity, and grace so absolute that they verge on the metaphysical. Born in Newport News, Virginia, in 1917 and raised in Yonkers, Fitzgerald emerged from poverty and the turbulence of her early life to become one of the most celebrated voices of the twentieth century.Continue reading “Ella Fitzgerald: The Architecture of Song”