Last December Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and 14,000 Londoners broke the world record for the greatest number of people simultaneously singing a Christmas carol, at the World Premiere of Disney's 'A Christmas Carol'. The previous record holder was violinist David Garrett, who took 1 minute 5.26 seconds to perform the same piece, just over a second more than Lee, who took 1 minute 4.21 seconds. Ben Lee from FUSE Break Official Violin World Speed Record. Ben performed on one of a pair of FUSE's exclusive Swarovski Crystal Bridge violins. The Flight of the Bumblebee has emerged as the score's most-famous musical passage, arguably as familiar-sounding as anything in Scheherazade, Rimsky-Korsakov's most often-heard large work. Electric rock violinist Ben Lee set a new official Guinness World Record for the fastest violinist in the world by play Flight of the Bumblebee at over 13 notes per second. Here’s how to help, Yo-Yo Ma gives online masterclass for Youth Music Culture Guangdong, Lockdown commissions 6: Lawrence Power plays William Marsey’s The Poor Room, Carducci Quartet plays Philip Glass’s String Quartet No.5 with drummer Cristián Tamblay, The Navarra Quartet, tenor Nicky Spence and pianist Lada Valešová perform Pavel Haas’s Fata Morgana, Violinist Itzhak Perlman performs Perpetuum Mobile by Franz Ries, How to play fast passages without tension, by cellist Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi, Filipe Quaresma plays Ligeti’s Cello Concerto. I FINALLY GOT WORLD RECORD FOR FLIGHT OF BUMBLEBEE. Violinist James Ehnes and pianist Andrew Armstrong perform Jascha Heifetz's arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee in December 2015 to promote of Ehnes's 40th birthday tour. Russia's National Orchestra takes it on. There was another good roast in Twoset Violin's video about this "World's Fastest Violinist". Lee broke the record with a performance of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of … It is very often used when competing about who plays it faster. For many years, the world record for the fastest performance of Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov's "Flight of the Bumblebee" remained unchallenged. He has also previously held the Guinness World Record for "World's Fastest Violin Player" for 4 years. Hands, Washing HandsNeil Diamond; In Your EyesThe Weeknd; ... To be submitted to the Guinness Book Of World Records for the FASTEST GUITAR PLAYING EVER!! Edvard Grieg They'd still play flight of the bumblebee right? Ben Lee (UK) smashes "magic minute' barrier to become the Fastest Violin Player in the World. Ben is from rock electric violin duo with fellow violinist Linzi Stoppard - PR10843741 Oliver Lewis managed to … Though many recordings of the Tsar Saltan Suite include it, The Flight of the Bumblebee is not a part of that work. He is one half of the electric violin band FUSE with Linzi Stoppard.. Lee is best known as “World's Fastest Violinist" after setting a new Guinness world record "Flight of the Bumblebee" within 58.515 seconds at Rogue Studios, London, UK, on 14 November 2010. Vov played this renowned technically challenging piece on his Scott Cao violin, in a world best time of 38.10 seconds, beating the previous best of 44.87 seconds held by Yara Amirbahonar, from Iran. Aug 16, 2020 - Explore Twyla Gange's board "Flight of the Bumblebee", followed by 168 people on Pinterest. I FINALLY GOT WORLD RECORD FOR FLIGHT OF BUMBLEBEE. Madoyan said he dedicates the record for the country and for the heroes of the 4 day war of Artsakh. Russia's National Orchestra takes it on. Anyway, you might remember this video of John Taylor of Colorado playing Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's "Flight of the Bumblebee" at 600 BPM. The fastest violinist is David Garrett (Germany) who played "Flight of the Bumblebee" in 1 min 5.26 sec on the set of Guinness World Records: Die GroBten Weltrekorde in Germany, on 20 December 2008. UK primary music education is a lottery. 2.9k. A guitar world record at … And he plays his way through typical arrangements of "great" classical and popular songs. Edit lyrics Print Lyrics Popular Right Now. Lee is best known as “World's Fastest Violinist" after setting a new Guinness world record " Flight of the Bumblebee " within 58.515 seconds at Rogue Studios, London, UK, on 14 November 2010. David Garrett sets Guinness World Record for Fastest Violin Player 25 July 2016 David Garrett breaks the Guinness World Record for the Fastest Violin Player in December 2008, performing Flight of the Bumblebee in 1 minute 5.26 seconds.