"Compared with [J. S. Bach’s] six sonatas for violin without accompaniment, these violoncello solos are light and unpretending. Nevertheless, they are interesting, because they are Bach’s. The first ...

Guillermo del Toro takes on ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Wicked’ reaches its rousing finale, Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen ...

Seventieth birthdays are big deals. When Leonard Bernstein marked the milestone in 1988, the Boston Symphony threw him a three-day-long bash at Tanglewood that included a three-hour concert in the ...

The cello virtuoso has been playing Bach concerts on six continents. At every stop, he joins activities to support social justice and environmental causes. In Jakarta, Indonesia, in 2019, Yo-Yo Ma ...

Angélique Kidjo and Yo-Yo Ma perform "Sarabande Africaine" at Cal Performances in Berkeley on Saturday, August 30 Through their beautiful collaboration, two musical legends Angélique Kidjo and Yo-Yo ...

LENOX — Just play the hits and show more movie clips! That wish seemed to reflect the rather muted response to the first half of Saturday’s annual John Williams’ Film Night. To be sure, the curated ...

Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building ...

A few hours after the “Hands Off” social justice protest ended in Santa Barbara and across the country on Saturday, globally acclaimed cellist Yo Yo Ma took the stage of the Arlington Theatre to ...

His best-known recordings are of the Bach Solo Cello Suites, which he's recorded three times - in 1983, 1997 and 2018. He's performed with orchestras around the world, but lots of people who pay no ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. I hope you're enjoying your Thanksgiving. For the holiday, we're going to feature one of our favorite interviews of the year with Yo-Yo Ma. He brought his cello, ...

Yo-Yo Ma on 'touching infinity' through his nearly 300-year-old cello, Petunia By Terry Gross Published November 28, 2024 at 5:00 AM EST Listen • 43:59 ...