Yo-Yo Ma
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These box sets are big on price, huge on content...Album Collection, sold exclusively at Amazon.com. It's among a handful of gigantic box sets tempting fans this fall. Yo-Yo Ma's 30 Years Outside the Box is even fatter: 90 remastered CDs and a 312-page hardbound book in a velvet-lined... In this article: Miles Davis, Amazon.com, DVD, USA Today, Yo-Yo Ma, Legacy Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, and The Allman Brothers Band |
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New Yorker: Arts & Culture | 4 days ago
Goings on About Town: Above and Beyond
...and Dec. 5, it's the Punch Brothers and Heather Masse. Dec. 11 belongs to the Assad Brothers and Connie Evingson. Dec. 12 features Yo-Yo Ma, the Assad Brothers, and Connie Evingson. And on Dec. 18 and Dec. 19, Norah Jones and Madeleine Peyroux...
In this article: Manhattan, Sweet potato, Wuthering Heights, White Rabbit, and Kate Bush
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boston.com - Latest music news | 7 days ago
Tanglewood season starts with Mahler
...(July 24) with an all-Brahms program. Among the returning guest conductors are Kurt Masur and Charles Dutoit, under whose baton cellist Yo-Yo Ma will perform the Elgar Concerto. David Zinman, Robert Spano, and Christoph von Dohnanyi will...
In this article: Tanglewood, James Levine, Second Symphony, Third Symphony, Fourth Symphony, Symphony of Psalms, Ariadne auf Naxos, and Kurt Masur
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MyWestTexas.com | November 19, 2009
PULSE: In the Limelight - Rudolf Budginas
...a direct musical link to Johnny Cash's "Walk the Line. " Bodginas has obviously reached the rarefied heights of musicianship - Yo-Yo Ma is another example - where the artistic snobbery of creating a hierarchy of music, in which one form is...
In this article: Franz Liszt, Johnny Cash, Moscow Conservatory, George Gershwin, and Walk the Line
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San Jose Mercury News | November 17, 2009
Accordion, ukulele and klezmer music gathering a Bay Area following
...collecting more than 1 million views on several of his videos. He is working with artists such as Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Yo-Yo Ma, and Ziggy Marley on new music. The ukulele also got a spotlight on "American Idol" a couple of seasons...
In this article: Jake Shimabukuro, Klezmer, and Arcade Fire
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Miami Herald - 5-minute Herald | November 14, 2009
Review `Macon City: A Comic Book Play' is brought to life with creative glee
...Parker , Edward Norton , Forest Whitaker , Kerry Washington and Alfre Woodard , plus Teresa Heinz Kerry , Victoria Kennedy , cellist Yo-Yo Ma , dancer Damian Woetzel , playwright/director George C. Wolfe , film producer Liz Manne and...
In this article: Barry University and The Bourgeois Gentleman
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New York Post: Entertainment | November 13, 2009
Hit the 'Road' camel and all
...to musicians from around the world who are part of a global music initiative called the Silk Road Project, founded by Yo-Yo Ma. The Silk Road and its travelers were directly responsible for the spread of religion, foods, culture and...
In this article: American Museum of Natural History, Silk Road Project, China, Asia, and Baghdad
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Colorado Springs Gazette | November 10, 2009
THE NOTEBOOK: Music to Yo-Yo Ma's ears
Colorado Springs council orders furloughs for city workers next year
In this article: Colorado Springs
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National Public Radio | November 10, 2009
'S' Is For 'Sesame Street'
...of classical music on Sesame Street is probably the orange in the video below singing an aria from Bizet's "Carmen." Yo-Yo Ma is a repeat guest on the show. And then there are the cases where musicians performed covers of Sesame...
In this article: Sesame Street, Carmen, Being Green, 1234, Manamana, Don't Know Why, and Norah Jones
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washingtonpost.com | November 02, 2009
Yo-Yo Ma, Sarah Jessica Parker join arts panel
...on the Arts and the Humanities, a largely ceremonial, blue-ribbon group that advises President Obama on arts and cultural issues. Yo-Yo Ma, who played at Obama's inauguration, will join the panel, along with actor Edward Norton, "Sex...
In this article: Barack Obama, Sarah Jessica Parker, Vogue magazine, Anna Wintour, Democratic Party, Forest Whitaker, Last King of Scotland, Edward Norton, and Alfre Woodard
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch | October 22, 2009
Yo-Yo Ma returns to St. Louis for Symphony's gala
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs with members of the Silk Road Ensemble in Boston in 2005 to help promote his new CD "Silk Road Journeys Beyond the Horizon." Ma was born in Paris to Chinese parents and came to the United States as a child prodigy.
In this article: Antonin Dvorak, New York City, Silk Road Project, Paris, American music, Symphony No. 8, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, and Harvard
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Description from Wikipedia:
Yo-Yo Ma (traditional: 馬友友) (b. October 7, 1955) is a Chinese-French-born American cellist and winner of multiple Grammy Awards.
- Birth Date:
- October 07, 1955
- Occupation:
- Cellist, composer, pedagogue
- Instrument Played:
- Luis and Clark
- Domenico Montagnana 1733
- Davydov 1712 Stradivarius
- Piano, viola, violin, violoncello
- Violoncello
- Record Label:
- CBS, RCA, Sony
- Years Active:
- fl. ca. 1961-present
- Associated With:
- Silk Road Ensemble
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