Learning during lockdown : 9 creating online services and virtual choirs
The Rodolfus Foundation Virtual Choir, conducted by Ralph Allwood Hats off to the Rodolfus Foundation, whose Virtual Evensong, released on Facebook and YouTube last week, was a tour de force, with no concessions to the extraordinary circumstances in which it was produced. In association with the Friends of Cathedral Music, and choralevensong.org, a full virtual choir and stellar supporting cast including Stephen Fry and Simon Russell Beale created a one-hour service that included Smith's Preces and Responses, Dyson's Magnificat in D, a Nunc Dimittis by Victoria, and Parry's I was Glad, all recorded and compiled under…
