Two of Bahrain’s top musicians are representing the region in an international collaborative rendition of a 120-year-old song in response to Covid-19.
Jehad Al Halal and Salah Alawi Sharakhat, members of Bahraini band Majaz, are part of 19-artist ensemble performing We Shall Overcome, reimagined by Scottish composer Simon Thacker.
Salah said: “This version of We Shall Overcome is a beautiful testament to the force for positivity and unity that music will always be. We hope it will lift your spirits during the time of Covid-19. I’m very proud to be part of this amazing work, which has an important message of solidarity.”
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