festivals of 100th anniversary ended up much smaller and shorter than planned but for conductor yolanda moffett's despite the difficulties involved in performing in a pandemic there is a positive side the unique atmosphere it's a mix most interesting there was a complete silence and it stayed that way for the entire duration of the performance so maybe the sense of returning to what's important making a big fast less talking kind of opening night parties and receptions just music. because it. live music that was even possible at the south spoke festival this year was a little short of a miracle what's it feel like brought us right now you can't what are you missing the life performance. it's my profession on one hand but that's really what i do even if i wouldn't. make a living out of it you know that's what i do i mean musician source being on stage performing live in front of an audience feeling the positive sort of pressure that comes along with it is a great thing to do i miss it very much we miss it. and of course we're all hoping for much more real life culture than if you and i can't quite