Six musicians performed opera extracts and classical music for more than 130 residents.
Musicians from an internationally-renowned opera house visited a number of care homes across Sussex last week.
Six professional musicians from the Glyndebourne Sinfonia and the Glyndebourne Chorus performed opera extracts and classical music for more than 130 residents.Sue Bowers from Lydfords Care Home said it was a "memorable experience" and "deeply moving" for residents.. The ensemble not only performed for residents but offered them the opportunity to make music with them.
Some of the artists brought their instruments, including the violin, cello and clarinet, during the performances. Lucy Perry, head of learning and engagement at Glyndebourne, said: "It's well known that singing and music offers incredible benefits for people of all ages as a way of connecting with others and boosting wellbeing."
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