Michael Rinzel

Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, the crowds were still filing through the security checkpoint fifteen minutes after the concert had begun. Hordes of New Yorkers of all strokes were arriving to enjoy the electro-acoustic orchestral performance of The Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience, conducted by the show’s score composer Ramin Djawadi. The Game of Thrones television show on HBO has no shortage of epic scenes.

We waited for it like we do every year, wondering if the creative agencies behind the Superbowl ads will find a way to reference classical music. It was slim pickings this year but we weren't totally let down. Right there during the highest watched ad spot right after the Halftime show, a single violin starts to play. An older gentleman with his back to us plays some Mozart-styled violin.

Watch: Yuja Wang's Mozart Encore That Everyone Is Sharing Wow. Just wow. Yuja Wang just took apart and rebuilt Mozart's Rondo alla Turca in a truely unusual way and so we had to share it. Wang played the captivating rendition, which mixes elements of jazz and even a dash of honky tonk, as her encore at a recent performance with the Berlin Philharmonic. The video was posted on Facebook a week ago and has quickly become widely popular.