The importance of instruments that feel good to play and make a satisfying sound can’t be overstated in #musictherapy. You don’t need loads, but what you have needs to work well, just as with any music making. It’s like a comfortable chair for talking therapy - non-negotiable.
@operahollandpk are back, and in style, in their revival of Traviata @LaurenAshFagan & @MatteoDesole on top form. A great evening. After so many dark days, thank you all for such a positive, heartening experience, giving us hope for the future of music & the arts
@IainDale, some of the early reports on serious covid cases, attributed most of the damage as caused by the patient's immune system going into overdrive and causing damage to the lungs. How do we know that the immune system will not react to a vaccine in such a detrimental way?
This is a great idea. Performing artists will suffer terribly unless we support ideas like this.
Musicians have a hard life: try to help them
Coronavirus: could livestreaming be the answer to the arts industry's freefall? https://t.co/NQcWRfYP7s