The UCT Choir has paid tribute to the country’s essential workers at the front line of the pandemic and those who have lost their lives in a heart-warming virtual rendition. coronavirus lockdown
With the coronavirus hitting its peak in the Western Cape and exacting its toll in other provinces as well, the University of Cape Town Choir has paid tribute to the country’s essential workers at the front lines of the pandemic and those who have lost their lives. , a traditional Zulu hymn, the heart-warming video by a virtual choir will deeply touch all health workers putting their lives on the line.
Not letting all the good work go to waste, the choir’s conductor, Leon Starker, then approached CMD’s video production unit, headed by Roxanne Harris.using their smartphones. Starker gathered the audio files and created the soundtrack for the music video. Choir members were then asked to film themselves while singing along to the backtrack Starker had produced.
Harris added an extra touch by honouring UCT’s front-line workers by demonstrating their hard work on camera. Choir chairperson Tariro Makanha, who is completing his MPhil in Development Studies, said being part of the project was a “breathtaking” experience.
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