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A former ballerina named Marta C. González, dancing to the music of Swan Lake in a video still from YouTube. Música para Despertar hide caption
Ballerinas of the New York City Ballet perform Serenade by George Balanchine at the Mariinsky theatre in St.Petersburg, July 30, 2003. AFP/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Don Giovanni (Gerald Finley, left) is pulled down to hell by the ghost of the Commendatore (Alastair Mills) in a Glyndebourne production of Mozart's Don Giovanni. Robbie Jack/Corbis via Getty Images hide caption
Jonathan Carney is the concertmaster of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. James Bartolomeo/Baltimore Symphony Orchestra hide caption
Joseph Calleja performed a Tiny Desk Concert November 26. Abbey Oldham/Abbey Oldham/NPR hide caption
Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrate the 10th anniversary of Walt Disney Concert Hall in a special gala concert. Vern Evans hide caption
Gustavo Dudamel And The LA Philharmonic Celebrate 10 Years In Disney Hall
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The Boston Pops rehearses for its Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular on July 3, 2012, at the Charles River Esplanade. Paul Marotta/Getty Images hide caption
Van Cliburn in concert in 1993. Ron Jenkins hide caption
Composer Peter Lieberson wrote his Neruda Songs for his wife, mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. Johansen Krause/Peter Lieberson hide caption
Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov — a once-in-a-generation artist at just 21? Roger Mastroianni/courtesy of the artist hide caption
A Civil War cannon with American flags in Kennesaw, Ga. iStock hide caption
The Pavel Haas Quartet live at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall on April 27, 2012. Melanie Burford for NPR hide caption
Violinist Daniel Hope (second from left) gathers fellow string players at the 2012 Savannah Music Festival for a concert of Russian chamber music. Frank Stewart hide caption
Savannah Music Festival's Russian Reminiscence
George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker.' Paul Kolnick/courtesy of New York City Ballet hide caption
Pianist Daniil Trifonov makes his Carnegie Hall main stage debut with the Mariinsky Orchestra and Valery Gergiev on October 11, 2011.
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Conductor Gustavo Dudamel makes magic in Tchaikovsky's symphonic takes on Shakespeare plays. Luis Cobelo/Deutsche Grammophon hide caption
Eugene Onegin (Dmitry Hvorostovsky) rejects his suitor with hardly a thought, but he comes to regret it by the end of the opera. Axel Zeininger/Wiener Staatsoper hide caption