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#QuarantineMusic, Day 6 thread. Since this is Holy Week, starting w/some sacred music. 243 musicians perform Vivaldi's "Gloria," a personal fave. Stay At Home Choir, April 4, 2020:
2. The singer Renée Fleming in Virginia and pianist Evgeny Kissin in Prague, phone in a lovely performance of Gounod's "Ave Maria," March 29, 2020:
3. Another "Ave Maria," by Bruckner this time, phoned-in by the Tyrolean National Youth Choir on March 27, 2020:
4. The Virtual Choir (composed of members of Collegium Musicum Almae Matris and Coro e Orchestra dell'Università di Bologna) for its part phoned-in a performance of Palestrina's "Sicut Cervus," March 27, 2020:
5. The Quarantine Choir (members of the Beate Vergine Assunta Chorale) phoned-in a rendition of "O Crux Ave" on March 16, 2020:
6. The Filipino group Iskala phoned-in a cover of Jaime Rivera's "Sa'yo Lamang," as their Lenten offering, April 6, 2020:
7. The Derby Cathedral Choir for its part phoned-in "Light of the World" on April 2, 2020:
8. Again here at home, the Woodrose Chorale phoned-in a performance of "Lead Me Lord" on April 3, 2020:
9. In Indonesia, the Vox Angelorum Virtual Choir phoned-in a rendition of Henry Sutjipto's "Pada Waktunya" on March 28, 2020:
10. The Chorus Angelicus phoned-in "Non Nobis, Domine" on April 3, 2020:
11. A more broadly spiritual but non-denominational offering came from the Boston Children's Chorus which phoned in a performance of "Rise Up" on March 30, 2020:
12.For its part, the Sunshine Gospel Choir chose to sing a pop song, "Stand By Me," on April 6, 2020:
13. Some remarkable phoned-in orchestral performances include the Socially Distant Orchestra's phoned-in version of Wagner's overture for "Tannhauser"! April 6, 2020:
14. The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment phoned-in a performance of Bach's "Air on a G String," April 7, 2020:
14. The Quarantine Opera for its part phoned-in a performance of "Habanera" from Bizet's "Carmen," April 6, 2020. A very jolly performance:
15. Collaborations include the Colorado Symphony's Yi Zhao and Hsiao-Ling Lin performing Glazunov's "Meditation," April 5, 2020:
16. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Kenneth Olsen and Lyric's Craig Terry performed "Hallelujah," April 6, 2020:
17. Soloists shine, such as Patommavat Thammachard playing “Sicilienne, Op 119 No 1” by Francis Kleynjans, March 21, 2020:
18. The MET Orchestra put forward its Principal Oboist Nathan Hughes who serenaded Lincoln Center Plaza with the famous Oboe solo from "Aida," April 6, 2020:
19. For her part, Lisa Loeb sang "Stay (I Missed You)" on March 24, 2020:
20. Carole King modified "So Far Away" on April 1, 2020:
21. New music is in the form of the Lockdown Orchestra's perfoming a new piece, "Flight Fantastic," March 27, 2020 (150 musicians from across the globe!):
22. The Fleur Seule Jazz Band did a quarantine performance of "No One Is Alone," March 29, 2020:
23. The Remote Big Band put together "Another Day (In Quarantine)" on March 31, 2020:
24. Back to orchestral pieces, the Sydney-based Modést Orchestra virtually performed Ravel's 1922 orchestral arrangement of "Promenade: Pictures at an Exhibition" by Modést Mussorgsky, March 31, 2020:
25. The Tchaikovsky Orchestra phoned-in a rendition of "Libertango" on April 6, 2020:
26. Smaller performances include an excerpt from the Poco allegretto movement of Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 3 in F Major performed in phone-in fashion by Juilliard School's Cellists, April 3, 2020:
27. The Lockdown Wind Quintet does la "Bagatelle n°4 pour quintette à vents" by György Ligeti, April 5, 2020:
29. Calm yet moving, the Brussels Chamber Choir's phoned-in performance of "Abendlied" by Rheinberger on March 28, 2020:
28: Ordinary folks having virtual fun: Singing Lessons Bristol students put together their version of "Bohemian Rhapsody," and it's very entertaining! April 1, 2020:
30. Finally, the Men’s Bathroom Choir's phoned-in "Halo Theme" will utterly surprise you, even if you don't know what Halo is, but you have to watch the whole thing to find out why, April 1, 2020:
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