The coronavirus has silenced choirs everywhere. So, Sunday’s debut of what’s perhaps the world’s biggest choir ever is a bit of a salve, even though no one is really singing with anyone in-person.
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TAMPA, Fla. — Singing live in concert has become a thing of the past because of the pandemic. However, performing doesn’t have to stop, as virtuosos from all over the world have formed their own ...
Here's a surprising statistic: According to a survey by Chorus America, one in six Americans, or 54 million people, sing in choral groups, whether that's community, school and children's choirs, ...
Moved by the breadth of the pandemic and effect on society, one of the world's most performed composers, Eric Whitacre, composed a new piece especially for his Virtual Choir - "Sing Gently." 17,572 ...
There’s nothing wrong with the standard gifts many girls receive for their 11th birthday: Clothes, dolls, games, toys. When Apalonia “Apple” Passetti of Forty Fort turned 11 last month, she watched ...
Joshua Countryman does not take the easy route. The Henry Sibley High School choir director was assigned by his principal to make a faculty video to cheer up sheltered-at-home students this spring.
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Several alumni of Bishop Verot Catholic High School in Fort Myers, Fla., and current school choir members, sing along during an April 23, 2020, Zoom session to celebrate Christ. The virtual song ...