In world news, Barcelona’s Gran Teatre del Liceu opera performed live to an audience of plants, due to the restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the performance, all 2,292 plants were donated to frontline hospital staff and care workers.
Barcelona’s Liceu opera reopened its doors for the first time in more than three months to hold a concert – exclusively for a quiet, leafy audience of nearly 2,300 house plants pic.twitter.com/lI70EE78RD
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 22, 2020
Amazing pictures from the #Barcelona Opera House @Liceu_cat via @324cat ?❗️
Puccini’s Crisantemi was played today for an audience of 2,292 plants from local nurseries, exploring the relationship between #art and #nature in a context of a global climate crisis. pic.twitter.com/FCRn08Kk0j
— Daniel Guinart (@daniguinart) June 22, 2020
