Series 5, Episode 2: Merel Van Der Knoop

Merel works as a freelance accompanist and vocal coach besides teaching singing and piano. She is choir leader of the Long Covid Choir and the Long Covid Kids Choir. Merel also works as a Supporting Artist for feature tv/film, such as The Crown. In her free time she takes Art Classes with Lucy Freud. Merel fell ill with Covid in 2021 and has been living with Long Covid ever since. She loves using her musical skills to bring joyful moments to others living with Long Covid. 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfZDlE7_gekaPrRl4eDibKg (@merelsmusicroom)

https://www.longcovidkids.org/service-page/lck-choir-all-ages-welcome 

http://www.longcovidchoir.org 

Latest recording with the Long Covid Choir
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkK-oX61Pwk

Long Covid Kids Choir recording in Ukrainian
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yb7tgxwhdVw

Long Covid Kids Choir recording for Coronation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bt7gtBf3Uco

Long Covid Kids Choir Christmas recording 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtMyrSZyTSs

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