When Louisa Young’s partner was diagnosed with cancer, little did she know that the singing lessons he bought her to cheer her up would herald a new chapter of her life
about life with Lockhart. The audience included a former boss, an ex-boyfriend and her singing teacher.
“Your whole body feels transformed. And then this noise comes out. You think: ‘I can do that? Woah!’ Singing is physical, it’s mental, it’s emotional; it’s spiritual, if you’re that way inclined. It really uses all of you. And you are the instrument.” Music and singing have run right through Young’s life. She is one of six children and, on family trips, the car shook with song.Wayland Young
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