Petrol pump attendant opera

This petrol pump guy sings Handel surprisingly beautifully

Ivry Gitlis concert at 93

This 93-year-old violinist is proof that music never ages and never leaves you

erhu flight of the bumblebee

This two-string Erhu player is INCREDIBLE at Flight of the Bumblebee

Rimsky-Korsakov

flautist attracts whale

Watch this flautist make a whale come to the surface (and almost knock her over)

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Antonio Pappano's tips for young conductors

‘Don’t be satisfied with being a big fish in a small pond’: Antonio Pappano’s 5 tips for musicians

Sir Antonio Pappano

cecilia bartoli long note

Cecilia Bartoli holds this one note for an astonishingly long time (complete with showy crescendos and diminuendos)

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floppy disk star wars

Star Wars played on 64 floppy disk drives is surprisingly pleasing

Williams

kid playing cheltenham street piano

Watch this kid perform an epic medley on a street piano

What was David Cameron humming?

So what was David Cameron actually humming?

cremaine booker black lives matter tribute

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

walking piano animations

This piano uses animated figures to show musical movement, and it’s very beautiful indeed

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violin drop

When your conductor gets a little too close to your priceless 17th century violin…

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coloratura masterclass Ezgi Kutlu

We asked a top opera singer to explain coloratura (aka fancy vocal fireworks) and how on earth you do it

bach prelude visualisation

This visualisation of a Bach prelude lets you see just how clever the piece really is

Bach

Minecraft Pachelbel's Canon

A complete music nerd spent days composing Pachelbel’s Canon in Minecraft. And it’s surprisingly good

andrea bocelli leicester city

Emotional Leicester City manager hushes fans so they can hear Andrea Bocelli sing Nessun Dorma

Andrea Bocelli

spain's got talent cristina ramos

She starts off singing a beautiful operatic aria, but then something magical happens