A big-city orchestra salvages a student`s canceled recital
(World News USA)

Devastated after her graduate recital was canceled due to coronavirus concerns, Brooke Mead nearly gave up. Faced with recording the concert alone, at home, the 23-year-old viola student stopped practicing altogether. But then, the music took an amazing turn. After seeking out advice in an online question-and-answer session with the Philadelphia Orchestra, she was invited to perform her recital on the renowned body`s live webcast as the lead-in to a rebroadcast of one of its performances. That allowed her to reach hundreds of classical music fans around the world who otherwise wouldn`t...