These wonderful classical artists put paid to the notion that classical music is somehow dying out or no longer relevant. These beautiful classical pieces have been imagined by some of the greatest artists living today. Sit back, relax and enjoy:
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Maurice Andre - Haydn - Trumpet Concerto Allegro
Regarded as one of the best classical trumpeters of the 20th Century, Maurice Andre recorded with all the great concertos of the trumpet repertoire.
Yo-Yo Ma - Bach - Cello Suite N°.1 Prelude
Yo-Yo Ma is hands-down the world's most famous cellist. Here he is performing one of Bach's most famous pieces.
Martha Argerich - Bach - Partita in C Minor, BWV 826, Capriccio
Argentine pianist Martha Argerich has been world-famous for her talents ever since she was in her early 20s. A wonderful piece by her.
Joshua Bell - Bach - Chaconne, The Final Movement From Violin Partita 2 in D Minor
Joshua Bell is the world's pre-eminent violinist. The violin he's seen playing on here was made in 1713 and is worth millions of dollars.
Renée Fleming - Bellini - Casta Diva
Although there are many wonderful opera singers in the world today, Renée Fleming is one of the most recognizable. Here she is performing Bellini.
James Galway - Mouquet - La Flute De Pan, 2nd Movement
This truly moving piece shows why James Galway was one of the first people in history to establish an international career as a flute player.
Lang Lang - Chopin - Excerpt from Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor
Lang Lang is a nothing short of a prodigy. He's mesmerizing to watch as well as listen to. Discover him for yourself right here.
Yasuto Tanaka - Czardas
Japanese saxophonist Yasuto Tanaka isn't extremely well-known in the West, but he certainly should be.
Giuliano Carmignola - Vivaldi - Violin Concerto Four Seasons
Giuliano Carmignola is another world-renowned violinist, who focuses his performances on the works of the Italian master composers.
Mischa Maisky - Shostakovich - Cello Concerto No. 1 Op.107
Latvian-born Mischa Maisky divides opinion with his style of delivery, however, there's no denying the gusto he imbues his performances with.
Serenade Your Loved One With These 20 Great Love Songs
If you enjoy love songs, then you're in for a right treat. Here you can listen to 20 of the best love songs ever made.
If You Love Classical Music, You MUST Hear This Pianist
When it comes to musical talent, it doesn't get better than Yuja Wang. Enjoy this lovely performance by the famed classical pianist.
Of the Transformative Power of Classical Music...
A fascinating TED talk by Benjamin Zander.
A Beautiful Tribute to Nina Simone's 'Feeling Good'
Listen to Nina Simone's timeless classic, 'Feeling Good,' with a selection of beautiful imagery to match the lyrics.
Listen to a Selection of Queen's Very Best Hits
Queen is one of the most iconic stadium rock bands ever to grace the face of the earth. Although the band's iconic frontman is gone, its music lives on.
This Pianist Has the Fastest Fingers in the World...
This Chinese pianist has the hands of a musical goddess. This is definitely not one to be missed!
I Was Blown Away by the Detail in these Spectacular Art Works
Calvin Nicholls' technique seems to be a cross between drawing and sculpture. He uses fine lines of an intricate sketch, yet captures three-dimensionality of a statue. This is a collection of his incredible work.
The Most Beautiful Stained-Glass Pieces You Will Ever See
Synonymous with luxury and fame, his works are scattered everywhere in the U.S.: from the White House to, quite possibly, your nightstand.
Steve Hewlett: Fancy Ventriloquist!
On the semi final stage of Britain's got talent the audience got a great surprise with Steve Hewlett's terrific ventriloquism performance!
You Have Never Heard Drums Played This Beautifully Before
Listen to these drums play in this incredible performance.
What a Spectacular Performance by 2 Classic Greats!
An exciting performance by two classic greats - Louis Armstrong and Danny Kaye!
If You Think Celtic Music is Dead, You Should Hear This
Hayley Westenra's enchanting performance proves beyond doubt that Celtic music is far from being consigned to the annals of history. Listen to her now.
Enjoy Musical Heaven By an Extremely Talented Cellist!
The multi-talented Kevin Olusola uses only his mouth and cello to produce a most amazing rendition to Sam Smith's "Stay with me".
Is Van Gogh’s ‘The Night Cafe’ a Misunderstood Gem?
The Legendary artist, Vincent Van Gogh, considered his painting 'The Night Cafe' ugly. But was it actually a misunderstood gem?
Relax With a Few Moments of Heavenly Music
Take a few moments for yourself. Close your eyes and let the smile spread on your face as this sweet music spreads in the air.
This Chinese Wushu Mass Performance is Absolutely Awesome
It's Spring festival 2019, and in China they are doing an incredible Wushu Shaolin performance.
Beethoven Would Have Loved This Beautiful and Musical Ode
A beautiful and mesmerizing ode to the beautiful and classic music of Beethoven.
These Angelic Singers Will Take You to Another World...
This has become one of my most favorite performances.
This Drawing Took 3.5 Years to Complete...
The Japanese have to be some of the most resilient people in the entire world. This artist pays tribute to that notion in a vivid visual representation.
16 Unforgettable Tracks By Nat King Cole
Celebrate the beautiful music of one of the most influential jazz pianists and vocalists in history - Nat King Cole.
I've Never Seen Anything Like This Shadow Performance!
These dancers dance with their own shadows... to stunning results!
This Artist Puts Her Unique Spin on Old Masters’ Art
Many artists are inspired by Renaissance art, but this Maria Vasilyeva's take on it is truly awe-inspiring.
This Child Makes Any Music Lover Smile With Joy
This child prodigy is an amazing classical music player.
16 Brilliant Embroidery Works You Need to See Now!
Embroidery, an ancient art form, has found new life in the digital age through the power of social media. Here are some stunning examples.
Greek Mythology: Six Mind Blowing, Ancient Tales...
From inspiring heroes to truly tyrannical villains, these great stories from Greek Mythology will reverberate with you for years to come, from the music of Orpheus to the defiance of Prometheus
All Lovers of Films Should Watch These 7 Epic Biographies
Looking for your next cinematic obsession? You can't go wrong with these 7 epic biographical films.
This Is How Shakespeare’s Plays Were Meant to Be Performed
How Shakespeare's plays and sonnets were meant to be read, and why it matters
Amazing! Who Knew Spilled Coffee Could Create Great Art?
Amazing! This Italian artist uses spilled coffee to create stunning pieces of art. Check out some of her work here!
These Rare Artifacts Are Bound to Take Your Breath Away...
Get ready to check out some of the most beautiful ancient artifacts that have ever been discovered!
What Patience This Artist Must Have to Create Such Detail
What may seem like a pop-up book at first, is actually elaborate paper architecture.
Collection: The Most Remarkable Cakes in the World
12 posts filled with gorgeous photos of the most remarkable cakes.
This Hungarian Artist Has Perfected the Art of Lace Work
Agnes Herczeg, a Hungarian artist, creates artwork using lace. Some of her best works can be seen here.
The Bold and Powerful Paintings of Georgia O’Keeffe
Georgia O’Keeffe was a talented American painter well-remembered for her bold and vivid works of flowers and desert landscapes.
A Sublime Musical Courtship that is Both Funny and Beautiful
A delightful rendition of Salsa De La Luna as a romantic interaction between two violins.
This Vertical Performance Is a Dance Unlike Any Other...
This sensual and terrific dance is not only skillful but makes use of a pole in a way we'd never thought to see in a couple dance!
Look Closer... This Art is Made from Raw Fish
This art is made entirely from raw fish and it's impressive. Take a look:
Surprising Video: When a Little Coin Goes a Long Way...
This beautiful video shows how a little girl invested the best coin of her life.
Michelangelo's David Looks Even More Astonishing Up Close
This is the world's most famous statue, but you never realised how amazingly detailed it is - until now!
Even With a Cello, These Guys Are Absolute Stars
If you only associate the cello with one type of music, you are underestimating this instrument's versatility!
This World Circus Acrobatic Performance is a Must-Watch!
This acrobatic performance is unlike anything you will ever watch! Remarkable!
WATCH: Bocelli Stuns Audience With An Amazing Surprise
Legendary tenor, Andrea Bocelli, does a wonderful job accompanying the lost voice of Edith Piaf in a glorious and totally unique performance.
Feast Your Eyes on 10 Masterpieces by Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell was a famous 20th century American painter. Here are 10 of his best paintings.
As He Plays the Violin, My Heart Skips a Beat...
This beautiful performance is one you won't soon forget.
Andrea Bocelli Never Ceases to Amaze! Watch This Show
Andrea Bocelli never ceases to amaze and this performance is no exception.
The Story of the Woman Behind Vincent van Gogh
Little is said about the woman behind Vincent van Gogh, but he was not always alone...
This Watercolor Animal Art Is Expressive and Whimsical
Artist Luqman Reza creates expressive animal paintings using watercolor paint. His artwork is truly stunning.
These Two Talented Children Definitely Know How to Sing
These two cute children blew everyone away when they took to the stage to give a rendition of the famous song "You Raise Me Up."