YO-YO MA

Yo-Yo Ma made the cello one of the most widely recognized classical instruments of the modern era. The performer has moved across Bach, concerto repertory, chamber music, film, folk collaborations, and the Silk Road Ensemble. His tag connects chamber music, cross-cultural performance, and the public idea of classical music as conversation.

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