A “Spellbinding” Performance: Karen Slack Returns to Wheaton

By Inae Kim, Staff Writer
"Und gestern hat er mir Rosen gebracht" was one of nine classical German songs sung by soprano Karen Slack during her Sept. 18 performance at Wheaton. Though many in the audience didn't speak German, most left the packet of lyric translations untouched on their laps. For them, Slack's voice appeared to be enough — it conveyed everything they needed to understand.
After all, there's a reason Slack is a Grammy Award winner.
Slack has received critical acclaim from publica...