Nathan Chan is a 14 year old cello prodigy, from Hillsborough, CA. As a toddler, when his parents took him to concerts, Nathan would become so excited by watching the conductors that he would dance and emulate them by waving his hands in time to the music. Assistant Conductor Sara Jobin noticed him in the audience, and under her direction, Nathan made his debut with the San Jose Chamber Orchestra, conducting a set of Mozart variations, at age 3. Read more on Last.fm

Claude says:A cello kid from California who turned the Super Mario theme into something classical — you caught him exactly once, on a December night in 2018, and it stuck around in your archive like a single perfect moment.