We couldn't resist sharing this one. Hitler insists on being the concertmaster... "All those who don't know the difference between violin and viola, leave the room."

This is footage was shot at a private party at Joshua Bell’s home in NYC (seen snickering in the background) in 2011. Performing is professional whistler Michael Barimo – who hits the deadly high F in Mozart’s Queen of the Night Aria with ease.  For more, check out a New York Times profile about him here.

A collection of photos with classical music composers posing with their beloved cats.

(via) In the spirit of Advent, we give you Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, translated to latin, and composed using a Gregorian chant melody. (The fun things you can do with music degrees!). Though you probably won't hear this sung at a church anytime soon, this is very well done!

U.S. President Donald Trump makes a fool of himself at a press conference by mispronouncing Verdi and lying about being "good friends" with Pavarotti.

Singers recite particularly nasty comments written about them by music critics.

Filmed on location at Domaine Forget, Québec, Canada, pianist Matt Herskowitz plays his version of Chopin's most famous étude, all in one take.

Heavy Metal band Metallica has released a viral video featuring superstar pianist Lang Lang performing with the band in Beijing.

If you are a classical musician, or know one, you will have heard of few of these doozies...

Meet Neil Harbisson, a 31 year old colour blind artist from Camden, London who suffers from achromatopsia, a rare condition which means he can only see in black and white. He claims he can now 'hear' colours after having an 'eyeborg' antenna implanted into his skull. After wearing the "electronic eye" for over 10 years, the he uses it to picks up colour frequencies through a camera and transforms them into sound vibrations.