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It's a pretty perfect demonstration of a little going a long way.

Joachim Horsley puts a spin on another classic. This time, he gives Shostakovich's Tenth an Afro-Venezuelan twist.

"In the Hall of the Mountain King," it turns out, makes for a diabolical ride for stick figures navigating scores.

Bassist Tom Walley's rearrangement of the "Shawshank" theme has been on a constant loop over here.

GoPro cameras are an awesome tool to get you up close and personal with extreme sports, but what about music?

It's no secret that Mozart had a bit of a crass sense of humor. Sometimes, it was a bit more complex — but no less brilliant.

The University of Texas Saxophone Studio injects some jollity into your life with this all-gold "Jupiter."

A quartet plays Mozart's Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor as a part of the SOLsberg Festival.

Pulling off "Flight of the Bumblebee" is the ultimate party trick, and this young saxophonist nails it.

The Sirius Quartet presents a warm and rich pop music throwback.

Unlock your inner archivist and listen to these digitized 78s without the risk of having them break apart in your hands.

From the soaring “arias” in “operas,” to daring “concertos” and shouts of “bravo!,” this Romance language seems to be all over the musical vocabulary. Let's talk shop. Or Italian.

A truly epic and emotional film score is the only companion fitting for an equally epic film. Here are five that we have never been able to get enough of.

Maxim Lando has played Carnegie Hall over a dozen times since his debut at six years old. He returns for opening night, playing alongside Lang Lang and Chick Corea.

Mahler's music may be monumental and challenging for newcomers, but if you listen closely you may recognize some of it from your film and television experiences.

“Harold en Italie” was supposed to bring Paganini and Berlioz together, but their collaboration was far from Fantastique.

For this week's Midday Masterpiece, pianist David Greilsammer's selections included Janáček's "In the Mists."

Listen to host Elliott Forrest in conversation with one of the creators of "Not So Classical," a multimedia concert program featuring the Greensboro Symphony and actor Ken Jeong.

Watch this video of the American composer in action during a concert in May, 1931.

It's a question that carries a lot of assumptions but is often asked anyway. Let's try to unpack it.