Music has the power to soothe the soul and heal the spirit, both of which need uplifting during a pandemic. At Cedars-Sinai, COVID-19 patients and cancer patients are receiving a special “dose” of music, in the form of virtual private concerts from the American Modern Opera Company.
Patient Wendy Lawson recently attended an exclusive live performance of “Le Cygne” (The Swan) by composer Camille Saint-Saëns. Lawson’s “front-row seat” was in the Cedars-Sinai Cancer infusion center, where she undergoes treatments for ovarian cancer.
