In a new interview, Prince Charles discusses his love of classical music and raises concerns over how orchestras and theatres will survive the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
05.05.2020 - 17:55 / billboard.com
John Rich wrote a song that references toilet paper, Luke Combs recorded a new title with a group of masked musicians, and Craig Morgan sang in support of first responders during a Grand Ole Opry appearance to a house full of empty seats.The novel coronavirus has created unusual cultural circumstances, and country artists have responded in ways that are often novel at a granular level.
But from the big-picture view, they're doing what artists do: writing, performing and recontextualizing songs
.In a new interview, Prince Charles discusses his love of classical music and raises concerns over how orchestras and theatres will survive the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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