Yo-Yo Ma

...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...

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...(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

...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

...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...

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...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

...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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...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

...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...

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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