Barcelona Liceu Opera House Reopens W/ Performance For House Plants
BARCELONA – The Liceu opera house in Barcelona Spain reopened its doors after three months to hold a concert for plants.
The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting more than 200 countries around the world. The deadly virus originated from Wuhan City, China.
Spain is one of the world’s hardest-hit country. More than 28,000 people died amid the pandemic. Barcelona star Lionel Messi donated a huge amount of money to hospitals to help fight the outbreak.
On Easter Sunday, Italian global music icon Andrea Bocelli gave a very special solo concert at Duomo Cathedral in Milan. His wonderful performance represents a message of love, hope, and healing to his country and to the world.
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Based on a report from ABS-CBN News, Barcelona’s Liceu opera house reopened its doors on Monday, June 22 after three months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. They hold a concert exclusively for plants.
Executive producer Eugenio Ampudio said the purpose of the concert is to raise awareness about the importance of nature after three months of lockdown amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
“Nature advanced to occupy the spaces we snatched from it… Can we extend our empathy? Let’s begin with art and music, in a great theater, by inviting nature in,” he said.
According to the report, the “Concert for the Biocene” comes one day after the government of Spain ended its State of Emergency. The four elegantly-dressed musicians performed Giacomo Puccini’s “Chrysanthemum.”
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