The English National Opera’s production of ‘Carmen’, at the London Coliseum in 2020.

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Classic FM’s Pet Classics: Charlotte Hawkins and Frank in the studio

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Intrepid insect joins classical guitarist for duet in amusing concert moment

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Protestor, ‘Sebastian’ was one of three Extinction Rebellion members who interrupted a performance at The Royal Concertgebouw earlier this week

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A Stradivarius violin (not pictured) has been found 78 years after it was looted by Nazi soldiers

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The sprinklers have reportedly caused hundreds of millions of Yen worth of damage

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Andrea Fisher performs ‘Danse Macabre’ on flute and organ

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Hugh Bonneville (Mr Brown) poses with Paddington Bear at the world premiere of ‘Paddington 2’.

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Have scientists found a piano chord to cure nightmares?

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Joseph Ancona was a crew member at the Metropolitan Opera House

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The Sovereign’s Piper plays for King Charles III outside Clarence House for the first time.

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Bocelli family trio sings 'Feliz Navidad'

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Libor Pešek, former principal conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, has died aged 89.

World-renowned Czech conductor Libor Pešek has died, aged 89

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4 out of 10 parents and carers are thinking of leaving their careers in classical music, according to a new report

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Viola Brand dances on a bicycle

Ballerina performs an exquisite routine, while riding a bicycle

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