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Britney Vivaldi

Britney Spears reworked in the style of a Vivaldi Baroque sonata is unexpectedly amazing

Cello broken

ANOTHER instrument has been completely destroyed during a flight

musician every day tips

10 extremely simple things musicians can do every day to make life a little easier

heinrich schiff plays shostakovich

We've just lost the cellist who gave us this unbelievable performance

worst things to happen to a classical musician

The 13 worst things to happen to a classical musician

Bach on six-string electric bass guitar

Bach on electric bass guitar is the ultimate genre collision and it’s utterly wonderful

Bach

Cello visa

Cellist prevented from boarding a flight because her cello ‘needed a visa’

cellist on exercise bike

This cellist can play a medley of cello concertos WHILE CYCLING

cello endpin collapse

Impressive: cellist manages to play Flight of the Bumblebee while his endpin collapses

cremaine booker black lives matter tribute

This cellist reacted to recent US shootings in the most beautiful way possible

emily davidson cello

This music school underdog story will give you renewed faith in your own abilities

Rachmaninov Vocalise

Here’s exactly how Rachmaninov’s Vocalise breaks your heart

Rachmaninov

Rostropovich cello Strauss

This vibrato and tone from Mstislav Rostropovich is just too beautiful for words

cello mountain bach ruth boden

This woman dragged her cello to the top of a mountain, just to play Bach

mike block cello airline smash

Another precious instrument has been seriously damaged during a flight

yo yo ma bernstein letter

A 10-year-old Yo-Yo Ma sent an adorable letter to Leonard Bernstein

Yo-Yo Ma

alien cello case

Everyone is going nuts about this cello case that looks like an alien

2cellos i will wait

2Cellos cover Mumford and Sons 'I Will Wait' in a spectacular video

2Cellos