A Moving ‘River Journey’ With the Vocal Trio Moipei, Identical Triplets Out of Nairobi
Their voices are stunning, opera-worthy sopranos all, and as they take in everything from pop and soul to gospel, jazz, and show tunes, they blend together so sonorously that often it’s hard to tell who, if anyone, is singing lead.

“I’ve known rivers,” Langston Hughes wrote in one of his first — circa 1919 — and most famous poems, which is formally titled “The Negro Speaks of Rivers.” He continues, “I’ve known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.”
Please check your email.
A verification code has been sent to
Didn't get a code? Click to resend.
To continue reading, please select:
Enter your email to read for FREE
Get 1 FREE article
Join the Sun for a PENNY A DAY
$0.01/day for 60 days
Cancel anytime
100% ad free experience
Unlimited article and commenting access
Full annual dues ($120) billed after 60 days