Unique versions of songs, part 3: classical
Here’s the final list of superb videos, this time showing unique presentations of classical songs.
- Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Air on the G String” played by 2 cellos
- Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings” played by one person playing all the parts on cello
- Ludwig van Beethoven’s 4th movement from Symphony No. 5 played by instrumentalists at home
- Ludwig van Beethoven’s 2nd movement from Symphony No. 7 played by a flash mob
- Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” (from Symphony No. 9) sung by Beeker of The Muppets
- Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” (from Symphony No. 9) played by a flash mob
- Georges Bizet‘s “Habanera” (from Carmen) sung by the Swedish Chef and Beaker of The Muppets
- k’s Symphony Number 9 (From the New World) excerpts played by instrumentalists at home
- Edvard Grieg’s “Morning Mood” (from Peer Gynt) played by a flash mob
- Edvard Grieg’s “In the Hall of the Mountain King” (from Peer Gynt) played on organ
- Gustav Holst’s “Jupiter” (from The Planets) played by a flash mob
- Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” sung & played by a flash mob
- Maurice Ravel’s “Bolero” played by instrumentalists at home
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumblebee” played by a brass quartet
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “Sleeping Beauty” played by a flash mob
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “Sugar Plum Fairy” (from The Nutcracker) played on musical glasses
And one medley
- Tchaikovsky’s “Waltz of the Flowers” (from The Nutcracker),” Mozart’s 1st movement from “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik” & more