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Singing in cathedrals is under threat.

‘It’s bizarre that children can sing in schools, but not cathedrals’, says conductor Harry Christophers

Harry Christophers

Britons Prepare For Further Easing Of Coronavirus Lockdown, Now In Week Ten

Crowds gather to protest ‘disastrous’ Southbank Centre and National Theatre job cuts

Indoor concerts with a live audience cannot yet happen

Indoor concerts with a live audience postponed for a fortnight, says PM

You Are My Sunshine with Gareth Malone

11,000 voices sing ‘You Are My Sunshine’ in heartwarming finale to Gareth Malone’s lockdown choir

Gareth Malone

The Southbank Centre has warned 400 jobs are at risk

Here’s how the £1.57bn emergency arts fund will be distributed

Phantom of the Opera to ‘close permanently’ on the West End, following coronavirus outbreak

The Phantom of the Opera to ‘close permanently’ on the West End amid coronavirus crisis

Andrea Bocelli criticised for saying Italy's lockdown was overblown

Andrea Bocelli criticised for ‘dangerous’ remarks on Italy’s coronavirus lockdown

Andrea Bocelli

Surge on spending on musical instruments brings music into lockdown homes

Surge on spending on musical instruments brings music into lockdown homes

Orchestra director taken to court over disciplinary action for violinist

Orchestra director taken to court for ‘incomprehensible’ treatment of concertmaster

Andrea Bocelli has criticised Italy’s approach to COVID-19

Andrea Bocelli violated Italy’s lockdown because he felt ‘humiliated and offended’

Andrea Bocelli

12 nuns at Felician Sisters Convent have died of coronavirus

13 nuns die of coronavirus at Michigan convent, 12 in just one month

Choir members take their place in Westminster Abbey, London

Westminster Abbey loses £12m in revenue in ‘shattering blow’ dealt by coronavirus

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s London Palladium reopens for pilot performance

‘Sad’ and a ‘misery for performers’: Andrew Lloyd Webber reacts to his socially-distanced London Palladium trial

Lloyd Webber

Cello concert in Entringen outdoor pool

A cello concert in a swimming pool – this is classical music during COVID-19 distancing

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