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Red Priest

Watch some gorgeous Handel at The Foundling Museum

Cello bow fail

This cellist dropped his bow mid-performance but recovered like an absolute pro

Sheku No Woman No Cry

This virtuoso cello arrangement of ‘No Woman No Cry’ is inventive and beautiful

NYOGB Blavatnik Scholars

Meet James, one of the inspirational Blavatnik Scholars of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

baby Brooklyn Duo

‘Perfect’ by Ed Sheeran, played to a newborn baby on cello and piano

Margarita Balanas cellos

Cellist plays one piece of Bach on 20 historic cellos – and the contrast is fascinating

Hallelujah Cello Chamber

This cellist has rearranged Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah into a spine-tingling chamber masterpiece

Steven isserlis trench cello

This cello was played in the trenches of the First World War

Pere Jovanov - Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson’s ‘They Don't Care About Us’ for cello and loop pedal is CRAZY catchy

glass cello

Just listen to the sound of this cello – you won’t believe what it’s made from

Borusan Quartet CD cover - Company

‘I see them more than my wife’: the Borusan Quartet’s warning to young musicians

12-year-old cellist

This 12-year-old cellist writes and plays his own compositions and they are phenomenal

Cello helps baby stop crying

This dad stops his baby crying by playing cello... and it really works

berio sequenza scores

These are the definitively the hardest pieces of music to play

how to make your violin sound like a cello

Want to make your violin sound like a cello?

Brooklyn Duo Despacito

‘Despacito’ on cello, piano, mandolin and cajon is awesome

Beatboxing Kevin cello

Beatboxing to Bach’s Cello Suite is the most incredible display of multi-tasking