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02 May 2021 - 00:00
It was during hard lockdown last year when cardiothoracic surgeon and paediatric oncologist Dr Wilhelm Lichtenberg knew he wanted to speak to the hearts of nurses fighting on the Covid-19 frontline.
Lichtenberg, who is also known as the Singing Surgeon on account of his passion for music, which he indulges whenever he has free time, wrote a song called Healthcare Heroes.
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CT opera singer releases song to pay tribute to health workers in COVID-19 fight Northpine’s 26-year-old Brittany Smith is one of many artists in the country who’ve been affected by the national COVID-19 lockdown introduced by government earlier this year. A screengrab of Brittany Smith performing a rendition of Franz Schubert s Kennst du das land? Picture: CapeTownOpera/YouTube
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CAPE TOWN - A Cape Town Opera soprano has had to adjust to pursuing her passion during the time of a global pandemic.
Northpine’s 26-year-old Brittany Smith is one of many artists in the country who’ve been affected by the national COVID-19 lockdown introduced by government earlier this year.