What’s so creepy about a semitone...?

What’s so creepy about a semitone?

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A municipal worker guides a rubbish-carrying donkey through the narrow streets of the old town of Mardin

Donkeys are played Beethoven, after day job cleaning up a small Turkish town

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Beethoven

A TikTok opera about Tiger King. Yes, you heard that correctly.

Watch English National Opera’s ‘TikTopera’ version of Netflix’s true crime documentary, Tiger King

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ENO

Tiny Violin steals the show on Got Talent España

A tiny, 4-inch violin leaves Spain’s Got Talent viewers spellbound

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Van Gogh Alive in Zurich, Switzerland

Buy tickets for immersive Van Gogh Alive exhibition at Media City UK

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Events

12,000 musicians perform at the Military Academy of the Bolivarian Army in Fuerte Tiuna Military Complex, in Caracas

12,000 Venezuelan musicians perform Tchaikovsky to set ‘world’s largest orchestra’ record

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ran from 1990-1996

Will Smith recalls Fresh Prince cast ‘went silent’ as he played Beethoven on piano in improvised scene

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Beethoven

Chineke conducted by Roderick Cox at the Royal Festival Hall

New research reveals shocking barriers to young people accessing classical music

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Royal Ballet choreographer Liam Scarlett took his own life after sexual misconduct claims

Royal Ballet choreographer Liam Scarlett took his own life after sexual misconduct claims

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Royal Ballet

The keys on this piano have been flipped, and it sounds jarringly good

The keys on this piano have been reversed. How will it sound?

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Mariah Carey sets the record straight

McDonald’s tweeted ‘All I Want for Christmas’ as music notes and got trolled by Mariah Carey

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103-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor becomes world’s oldest conductor as he leads US Air Force Band

World’s oldest conductor, a 103-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor, leads the US Air Force Band

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Videos

Party in German concert hall left musical instruments severely damaged by fire extinguisher

Party in German concert hall left musical instruments severely damaged by fire extinguisher

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A rapidly declining species population has muted the once familiar dawn chorus

Farewell to birdsong? Study reveals the dawn chorus is getting quieter and quieter

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Sydney Symphony Orchestra performs a dystopian reimagining of Vivaldi’s Summer

1,000 musicians just played the sound of our future at COP26 – and it doesn’t sound good

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Vivaldi

Ray Chen breaks a violin string during Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, handles it like a boss

When soloist Ray Chen snapped a string mid-Tchaikovsky, and handled it like a boss

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Ray Chen

Lemurs can sing with rhythm just like us, new study finds

Lemurs can sing with rhythm just like us, new study finds

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