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culture1 year ago

Notre-Dame's Grand Reopening: A Symbol of Resilience and Renewal

A choir formed by the team that helped rebuild Notre-Dame Cathedral after the devastating 2019 fire is set to perform at the cathedral's reopening. The Notre-Dame Compagnons Choir, consisting of architects, stonemasons, and other professionals involved in the restoration, symbolizes the collaborative effort to restore the iconic French Gothic structure. The choir will perform during the celebrations marking the cathedral's reopening, fulfilling a promise made by French President Emmanuel Macron to have it ready by 2024, although restoration will continue.

music2 years ago

Mitski Returns with Her Most American Album and Captivating Single "Bug Like an Angel"

Mitski, the beloved indie singer-songwriter, has announced her upcoming album, "The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We," set to be released in September. The album's first single, "Bug Like an Angel," features a choir and a heartfelt message about love. Mitski worked on the album with her longtime producer and recorded in Nashville and Los Angeles. This will be her seventh album and fourth on Dead Oceans.

entertainment2 years ago

"Insights into Queen Camilla's Coronation and Family Reactions"

Social media users claimed that the royal choir sang a dirty verse about Queen Camilla's anatomy during her coronation entrance, but it was actually "Vivat Regina Camilla" in Latin. Other viewers made cruel and morbid misinterpretations of the lyrics. King Charles III's entrance song was "Vivat Rex Carolus." Radio icon Howard Stern recently criticized the new monarch on his program.

lifestyle2 years ago

The Spectacle and Controversy of King Charles III's Coronation.

Guests who attended the coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey felt the moment in a way that those watching on television could not. The choir, organ, and orchestra's performance of Handel's coronation anthem, "Zadok the Priest," and the congregation's enthusiastic shout of "God save the king!" were among the highlights. The ceremony was a moment of celebration for Charles and his supporters, but there was also a sense of the torch being passed in the place where the kings and queens of England have been crowned for 1,000 years.