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This Has Got to be the World's Funniest Orchestra!

Classical orchestras are usually serious deals. The players remain stern, and the audience quiet as the music plays. But here's an example of a hilarious twist on the seriousness of the symphony orchestra.

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Experience the Joy of Music with the NY Philharmonic

Although Yong People’s Concerts by the New York Philharmonic have been running since 1926, it was Bernstein who brought it to the attention of the masses. All 53 performances conducted by Bernstein were televised, including this one, which was broadcasted in 1976.

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The Surprise Orchestra!

How many fun street gags can you do with a rogue orchestra? Apparently quite a few! This is hilarious and creative, and what we love most - it actually makes people's day better and funnier, as opposed to the gags that come at people's expense... The Surprise Orchestra!

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The Blind Orchestra - Amazing!

Cairo's Egyptian Girls Chamber Orchestra has been called "a thing of light and hope". That is because every member of this orchestra - is blind.

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The Secret City of London...

How much do you really know about the ancient city of London? No , not about London, but about the secret, smaller city of London, located in the center of London as we know it and having its own mayor, its own rules, its own budget and taxes etc.

3:43

The Recycled Orchestra - Music is Everywhere

The Recycled Orchestra - Music is Everywhere art, music, recycled, paraguay Proof that music is a crucial part of life!

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What Happens When You Bring a Typewriter to an Orchestra?

What happens when you pair an orchestra with the sound of a typewriter? Something rather comical, yet incredibly pleasant to listen to. I for one, never would have thought that a a typewriter would pair so beautifully with the sounds of a violin!

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WATCH: Hungarian Symphony Orchestra Interprets Brahms

Enjoy the majestic Hungarian Dance no. 5 performed by the Hungarian Symphony Orchestra of Budapest: Enjoy Brahms' Beautiful Hungarian Dance No. 5 art, video, dance, youtube, classical music, watch, performances, composer, Brahms, composition, hungarian The Romantic composer, Johannes Brahms, completed

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Watch as Andre Riéu Orchestras a Powerful O Fortuna

André Rieu Orchestras a Powerful O Fortuna art, video, music, song, concert, classical music, singers, o fortuna, andre riéu Watch another incredible rendition of a classical favorite by the great andre riéu.

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Beware! Orchestra Attack - Funny Prank!

Orchestra Attack - Funny Prank! funny, video, prank, hilarious The old Shark fin sticking out of the water gag has been done to death. However, this next video takes the old classic and gives it a musical twist...

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This Orchestra is Like Nothing You've Seen Before...

I'm Struck by the Beautiful Sounds of This Ukulele Orchestra... amazing, performance, video, music, show, ukulele, musicians Presenting you The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, as they play one timeless and unexpected soundtrack. Give them a listen!

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The Tram: London's Fascinating Lost Transportation Network

However, over the past few decades, trams have almost completely vanished from London’s streets and only a handful of them remain today. But why? Why did London lose its amazing trams and do they have any future in the UK now? This video gives us some answers.

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How on Earth Did This Magician Float Through London?

Pedestrians and drivers were amazed last week as magician Dynamo appeared to hover above them, holding on to a London bus. The magician and illusionist is famous for making such audacious stunts, and this one was very well, if puzzlingly, received. How do you think he did it?

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Take a Moment to Hear this Orchestra. You Won't Regret It

The Landfill Harmonic Orchestra Performs Beautifully art, video, music, inspiring, musical instrument, landfill Harmonic Orchestra A beautiful and oh-so-inspiring video that will make you appreciate what you have that much more.

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These London Buildings Are But an Empty Facade, But Why?

Leinster Gardens in London is a beautiful historical street, lined neatly with white Victorian houses. But it’s no ordinary street, as two of its seemingly normal houses, 23 and 24, aren’t real, they are just empty facades, in the most literal sense of this word. Why is that so?