Chung-Vô-Diệm, the title of this recording which dates from Vietnam (then Indochina) around the 1930s, is the name of a woman in a legendary Vietnamese fable. Her story is something along the lines of “Beauty and the Beast.” Numerous variations must exist, but this is how it was related to me: Chung-Vô-Diệm made a tragic error […]![]()
