One of the world's top choirs has reshared an emotional performance of Pokarekare Ana. The Westminster Chorus from California, US is a former 'Choir of the World' Pavarotti Trophy winner and has twice toured New Zealand. In a Facebook post after the Christchurch massacre which left 50 dead in two mosques, the choir shared a rendition of the Māori love song it sang alongside Vocal FX Chorus from Wellington in Orlando last July. SCREENGRAB Some commentators have said the video gives them "goosebumps", calling it "beautiful and heartfelt". We will be singing Pokarekare Ana and sending out it's message from across the ocean with hope for a peaceful future for all."

Source: Stuff March 17, 2019 22:30 UTC