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But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring together musicians who represent all these traditions, in workshops, festivals, and concerts, to see how we can connect with each other in music.
Everything has a beginning somewhere and one thing leads to another, though they may not seem connected: from Bach to Baroque to Appalachian folk fiddling . Actually, those have some common elements.
I'm 45 years old and I've been playi... (more Yo-Yo Ma quotes)
Yo-Yo made his first TV appearance when he was just eight years old.
Yo-Yo studied with Leonard Rose at the famous Juilliard School of Music.
In 2005, Yo-Yo was awarded a Doctor of Musical Arts (honoris causa) from Princeton University.
Yo-Yo's primary instrument is a cello that is over two hundred and seventy year old and worth more than two and a half million dollars.
Yo-Yo married violinist Jill Hornor in 1977.... (more Yo-Yo Ma trivia)
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Appassionato Find out more about 15 songs from this album |
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Hush (with Bobby McFerrin) Find out more about 13 songs from this album |
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Obrigado Brazil Find out more about 16 songs from this album |
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