Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In St. Louis, COVID-19 has taken more than 4,000 lives. Last fall, the community memorial “Requiem of Light,” planned for Forest Park, was forced indoors by threatening weather. Dozens of musicians took to The Sheldon stage. On April 23, “Requiem of Light” will return to Forest Park. The event will include original music, guest speakers and the ceremonial lighting of 1,500 lanterns around the waters of the Grand Basin.
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In St. Louis, COVID-19 has taken more than 4,000 lives. Last fall, the community memorial “Requiem of Light,” planned for Forest Park, was forced indoors by threatening weather. Dozens of musicians took to The Sheldon stage. On April 23, “Requiem of Light” will return to Forest Park. The event will include original music, guest speakers and the ceremonial lighting of 1,500 lanterns around the waters of the Grand Basin.
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About Washington University in St. Louis:
Washington University is a leader in research, scholarship and patient care. Through our world-class faculty, students, physicians, staff, alumni and friends, WashU brings us closer to the knowledge that matters and the stories that inspire us to change the world.
Get more from Washington University:
Official site: https://wustl.edu
The Source: https://source.wustl.edu
Facebook: facebook.com/wustl
Instagram: instagram.com/wustl_official/?hl=en










