Music and Memory with soprano Rebecca Evans CBE
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Music and Memory with soprano Rebecca Evans CBE
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We also explore the power of music to unlock memories and provide comfort to those living with dementia. Prof Julie explains the neurological basis for why music memory persists even as other cognitive functions decline.
Rebecca talks about witnessing Alzheimer’s for the first time as a nurse and shares her experiences as an ambassador of the Forget Me Nots Chorus, which uses music to support individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
- Key Moments:
- Rebecca’s road to becoming an opera singer (02:16)
- Understanding dementia and Rebeeca’s commitment to the dementia community (18:02)
- The science behind remembering musical lyrics (24:34)
- The Grammy experience and future plans (30:02)
- Reflecting the lasting impact of music on memory (34:55)
We'd love to hear your stories and your advice for anyone living with dementia - or if you have any questions for Justine and Prof Julie. Email us hello@twomindspodcast.co.uk.
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