Beibei Wang plays Tan Dun

Percussionist turns water into a solo musical instrument in an extraordinary concerto

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Charlie Puth: piano major, Rachmaninov fan and jazz improvisor.

Yes, Charlie Puth has perfect pitch. He’s also a piano major who loves Rachmaninov and jazz

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Seokyoung Hong performs with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra at the Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition.

This 15-year-old’s searing Rachmaninov just won him the 2023 Cliburn Junior Piano Competition

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Very big violin takes three people to play it

The world’s biggest violin needs three people to play it – and it sounds epic and thunderous

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Paul Harvey awarded OBE

Paul Harvey, a musician with dementia whose piano playing went viral, receives OBE

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Violinist Tasmin Little and operatic tenor Nicky Spence recognised in King’s birthday honours

Violinist Tasmin Little and operatic tenor Nicky Spence recognised in King’s birthday honours

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Film composer Hans Zimmer and his partner, Dina De Luca

Film composer Hans Zimmer proposes to his girlfriend on stage at London arena concert

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John Williams conducts surprise ‘Indiana Jones’ at US film premiere

John Williams emerges from behind curtain, to conduct surprise ‘Indiana Jones’ at US premiere

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Double bassist Luis Cabrera plays the ‘Prelude’ from Bach’s Cello Suite No.1

Double bassist plays Bach’s Suite No.1 for solo cello – and it sounds utterly glorious

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Glyndebourne opera disrupted as Just Stop Oil blast air horns during Poulenc performance

Glyndebourne opera disrupted as Just Stop Oil blast air horns during Poulenc performance

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14-year-old chorister Malakai Bayoh, signed to Pavarotti’s label, releases first single ‘Pie Jesu’

14-year-old chorister Malakai Bayoh, signed to Pavarotti’s label, releases first single ‘Pie Jesu’

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Opera star’s tongue-twisting ‘Figaro’ aria blows Royal Albert Hall roof off

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The 20 best violin pieces ever written

The 20 best violin pieces ever written

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The Whitehalls on Father’s Day will see the hilarious father-son duo reunite, for a Classic FM special

Classic FM welcomes the Whitehall family and announces Father’s Day special with Jack and Michael

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Berlusconi talks to Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli in 2009; young Berlusconi sings on a cruise ship in the 1960s

Silvio Berlusconi was a cruise ship singer who used to play the organ and double bass

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Even after fainting from heatstroke, the soldier attempted to continue playing the trombone after he had collapsed

A trombonist fainted during the King’s birthday parade rehearsal, got up – and tried to play on

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This is what a 12,000-year-old bone flute may have sounded like

Archaeologists uncover tiny 12,000-year-old flutes which mimic the piercing calls of prehistoric birds

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