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At first blush, the idea of YouTube becoming a patron of classical music seems a tad counterintuitive. To those versed in its most popular content, the world's dominant video streaming site is known as the domain of the brief, the crass, and the weird, with a meme or two thrown in for good measure (not that that's necessarily a bad thing—we love a good Rickroll as much as anyone). So it was bit of a surprise—albeit a pleasant one—when we learnt of the YouTube Symphony Orchestra (YTSO for short), a ninety-strong ensemble made up of the winners of an online audition and public voting process (conducted on YouTube, naturally) that concluded earlier this week.