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Dan Walker to undertake Coast to Coast charity bike challenge across North of England

Follow Dan Walker on his epic Coast to Coast charity bike challenge across North of England

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Mozart fans queue to hear newly discovered work in Leipzig

‘Mozart dropped a new single’ – classical fans queue to hear newly discovered work in Leipzig

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Mozart’s ‘Ganz kleine Nachtmusik’ is performed in Leipzig

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The 4 eras of classical music: a quick guide

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A young Marin Alsop, Sir Simon Rattle, and Seiji Ozawa conduct their respective orchestras.

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Music by John Williams trailer

First trailer drops for major new John Williams documentary on Disney+

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1,006 players break world record for largest alphorn ensemble in Switzerland

Alphorn world record broken as 1,006 players give epic performance in Swiss Alps

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Andrea Bocelli sings with YuMi, the conducting robot

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Ophélie Gaillard’s 300-year-old cello has been stolen for a second time

French cellist issues plea after rare €1.3 million cello is stolen in home burglary

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Remembering Dame Maggie Smith with her film about Verdi and the joy of singing with friends

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John Williams reacts to violinist playing Schindler's List theme in moving tribute

John Williams reacts to violinist playing Schindler’s List theme in moving tribute

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Young boy conducts in the Carlo Felice Theatre

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Footage unearthed of actual Dmitri Shostakovich playing the piano

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Soprano sings blistering top F sharp that you will never unhear

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Astronaut plays John Williams’ ‘Star Wars’ theme in first-ever violin solo in outer space

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