TED Talks
TED: The magic of Khmer classical dance | Prumsodun Ok
For more than 1,000 years, Khmer dancers in Cambodia have been seen as living bridges between heaven and earth. In this graceful dance-talk hybrid, artist Prumsodun Ok -- founder of Cambodia's first all-male and gay-identified dance...
Music Matters
Name the Composer Quiz! #20 Do you know your classical composers
How well do you know your classical composers? Find out with our name the composer quiz! We present ten facts about a random composer, see if you can guess the correct answer by the end of the video.
TED Talks
TED: In the age of AI art, what can originality look like? | Eileen Isagon Skyers
What happens when human and machine creativity meet? From an AI model trained on classic works to generate a seemingly infinite stream of portraits to a neural network that envisions otherworldly life-forms in impossible detail, media...
Jack Rackam
The Least Interesting Man in the World | The Life & Times of Joseph Haydn
Of course he wasn't the absolute least interesting man in the world, but when compared with those artists who died young, or were never appreciated, or continually struggled with their inner demons, Franz Joseph Haydn certainly didn't...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Explores: German Music
Overview of the history of German music, from Classical composers Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Johannes Brahms to contemporary pop musicians.
History Hit
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece: The burghers of Calais and dance movements
Learn the history and intent of the Berghers of Calais, be it in England or in Calais. Finally, what inspired Rodin to capture motion and how did he inspire future generations of artists? Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 4
Curated Video
Classical Halloween Music 🎃 Owl Presents Dramatic, Dark and Spooky Music for Halloween 🦉
The perfect classical music playlist to get in the mood for Halloween and a great introduction to some of the most dramatic classical music! I hope that you enjoy the cute Halloween Owl's favourite classical Halloween tracks and it gets...
Southbank Centre
Benjamin Britten's War Requiem | WAR - the ethics of conflict and artistic responses to war
To commemorate 100 years since World War One in Nov 2014, Southbank Centre staged a special performance of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem featuring hundreds of young performers. UNCOVERING CLASSICS: Benjamin Britten's War Requiem. More...
Ashmolean Museum
Qu Leilei: A Chinese Artist in Britain
A free exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 7 Nov 2017 to 15 Apr 2018 Contemporary Chinese artist Qu Leilei (b. 1951), now based in London, was a founding member of the avant-garde ‘Stars Group’ in the late 1970s, and immigrated to...
Royal Opera House
Designing a classic: How Swan Lake's set and costumes were created (The Royal Ballet)
Scottish designer John Macfarlane discusses his designs for The Royal Ballet's first new production of Swan Lake in a generation. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/swanlake Swan Lake was Tchaikovsky’s first score for ballet. Given...
Curated Video
Experimental Stanford artist explores science, art and improvisation
Pamela Davis Kivelson, experimental artist and lecturer in Stanford’s Design Program, has long been interested in the intersection of science, music, art and improvisation. Her latest foray into the busy intersection is a participatory...
Curated Video
The ingredients of a classic house track
With a disco sample and drum machine house music took over the globe . Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab House has become one of the most popular forms of electronic music since its inception in the late 80’s. It began...
One Minute History
Dr. Seuss - Epic Artist Series - Children's Book Legends - One Minute History
Theodor Seuss Geisel is born in Springfield, Massachusetts. At twenty-one, he publishes his first cartoon under the pen name “Dr Seuss”; his mother’s maiden name, pronounced ‘Zoice!’. Theodor marries and begins working as an illustrator...
Curated Video
Jacob Collier deconstructs a Stevie Wonder classic
Stevie Wonder's irresistible ode to jazz, explained Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Stevie Wonder is one of the most widely celebrated artists in history. His music is infectious, melodic, and thoughtfully inspired by...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Little Red Cap (Little Red Riding Hood) - Grimm Fairy Tale Classics
Today we take a look at a very popular children's fairy tale Little Red Cap or Little Red Riding Hood as some of you may be more familiar with. If you have enjoyed this video, please leave a like as it helps a lot. ►SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE...
Curated Video
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata | Lullaby | Baby Sleep Music | Classical Music
The Kiboomers! Beethoven Moonlight Sonata! ★Get this song on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/the-kiboomers/id395585033 Watch our ‘Beethoven Moonlight Sonata’ video and send your baby off to sleep! SUBSCRIBE to Kiboomu Kids...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
The Wolf and The Man - Grimm Fairy Tale Classics - (Exploring the Grimm Fairy Tales)
Today we take another look a Grimm fairy tale, the Wolf and the Man a story that warns against boastful behaviour and overreaching. ➧ Support the Channel Via Patreon https://www.patreon.com/MythologyExplained ➧ Merch -...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How to see more and care less: The art of Georgia O'Keeffe | Iseult Gillespie
Feeling disconnected from creating art within classical conventions, artist Georgia O'Keeffe began experimenting with abstract drawings that defied easy classification. Using the shapes and rhythms of nature to capture her internal...
History Hit
Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece
Born in Paris in 1840, François-Auguste-René Rodin is quite possibly the most famous sculptor in recent history. Considered by many to be the first ‘modern’ sculptor, his works such as ‘The Kiss’ and ‘The Thinker’ have become iconic...
Mazz Media
Stories of the American Puppet
From the streets and taverns of Colonial America to the bright lights of today's Broadway stage, puppets have been a favorite form of American entertainment. The American Puppet is the first documentary to chronicle the arts fascinating...
Curated Video
Sculpture in the ancient world
The Greek art and sculptures have been considered as human artistic achievement. Visually appealing and mesmerising to see the greeks sculptures - A perfect human! The tricky thing for ancient artists was to represent the Goddess...
Curated Video
Joseph Henry Douglass: Changing America With Music
Classical violinist Joseph Henry Douglass helped empower the Black community through music and education at a time when Southern lawmakers were pushing back against the progress of Reconstruction.
History Hit
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece: Rodin's life
Learn about how Rodin became an artist and what happened in 1881. Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 1
Amor Sciendi
The End of Art: Arthur Danto's Influential Art Theory | AmorSciendi
In this video I break down Arthur Danto's belief that Art ended in the 1960's when he saw Andy Warhol's Brillo Boxes. He approaches the theory of art through classical philosophy and uses frameworks established by Plato and Hegel, among...