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Saturday, 12 September

Full day
The World's Largest Choir Sang in a Language None of Them Spoke

The World's Largest Choir Sang in a Language None of Them Spoke

Forty thousand people gathered in a stadium to sing a single song in a language almost none of them spoke, learned phonetically over six weeks through a phone app. Organisers say the aim was to see whether shared effort mattered more than shared understanding. Most participants described it as the most emotional evening of their lives.