If Satie had written Blackadder? Solo pianist plays iconic TV theme in ‘Gymnopédie’ style

If Satie had written Blackadder? Solo pianist plays iconic TV theme in ‘Gymnopédie’ style

Alex Aldren is also an opera student at the Royal Academy of Music.

When an opera-singing doctor serenaded NHS hospital staff with impassioned ‘Nessun dorma’

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Jeneba Kanneh-Mason plays Chopin

10-year-old pianist plays Chopin’s Fantaisie Impromptu with extraordinary command and poise

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Romeo proposes to Juliet, after stunning ballet duet on-stage at Verona Arena

Romeo proposes to Juliet, after stunning ballet duet on stage at Verona Arena

The EveR 6 is the first robot to conduct an orchestra in South Korea

Robot conductor gives a history-making orchestral debut in South Korea

11-year-old Kate Middleton sings ‘My Fair Lady’ in school production

Uncovered video shows 11-year-old Kate Middleton brilliantly singing ‘My Fair Lady’ in school production

Malakai Bayoh sings from the roof of St Paul’s Cathedral

Star treble Malakai Bayoh sings ‘Benedictus’ from the iconic roof of St Paul’s Cathedral

Fire in the music department of Ramsey Junior High, Arkansas

Orchestra room nightmare as video shows fire breaking out in US school music department

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Michael Spyres and Danielle de Niese sing Verdi at the Royal Albert Hall

This ‘Drinking Song’ from Verdi’s La traviata is a glass of pure musical joy

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Mischievous cat steals owner’s music stand during flute practice.

Mischievous cat repeatedly steals owner’s music stand during flute practice

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Sir Elton John speaks to Classic FM at the Royal Academy of Music

Sir Elton John: ‘I never would’ve written these songs without my classical training’

Aretha Franklin with her good friend, Luciano Pavarotti

The time Aretha Franklin stepped in for ‘good friend’ Pavarotti, and sang Nessun Dorma

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Filipino soprano Lara Maigue casually sings amazing Mozart

Singer casually gives astonishing karaoke performance of Mozart’s fiendish ‘Queen of the Night’ aria

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Verdi from English National Opera and Paul Daniel

Operatic chorus sings Verdi’s thunderous ‘Anvil Chorus’, raising the Royal Albert Hall roof

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Beibei Wang plays Tan Dun

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

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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