Suderman said the loss is amplified by the fact that for many, singing represents a way to escape everyday life while forming bonds with others. I don't think it will," he said. "I am a very firm believer that the effects of what choirs do are not just about those that are singing together on stage. While many videos have been released featuring choirs performing over Zoom, they take an immense amount of post-production and don't work for group rehearsals. "Working with my choir singers I say, it won't be the same, but we'll still be the choir," said Suderman.

Source: CBC News June 20, 2020 15:00 UTC