To launch the 2023 season of the Spokane Symphony, Music Director James Lowe led the orchestra in the opening concert of his dreams. It featured the world’s most famous classical musician, cellist ...
A short list of great cellists from the last hundred years would have to include Yo-Yo Ma, who at 53, stands alongside the likes of Casals, du Pre, Piatigorsky, Rose and Rostropovich. Hearing Ma ...
LENOX — An all-star classical music lineup featuring cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianist Emanuel Ax and three other outstanding soloists will perform Friday, Aug. 12, at Tanglewood in a concert featuring ...
The pandemic has kept most of us holed up at home and seeking out the things in life that soothe us. For some, it's baking bread or getting a pet; for others it's taking a long walk. For world ...
As centennial birthdays don’t exactly come around very often, New Jersey Symphony certainly made the most of its milestone anniversary Saturday night in Newark. The orchestra, which made its debut in ...
Yo-Yo Ma, one of the world’s most renowned and beloved musicians, is trying to provide comfort in this time of crisis. Ma has been posting videos of himself performing short pieces and encouraging ...
An old tradition returned in grand new style on a joyful Saturday night at Orchestra Hall. For the first time in two decades, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra threw a season-opening gala, this time ...
What is an orchestral musician’s job? Simply to play music? To show up in glamorous concert halls, give the best performances humanly possible, then pack up and go home? Or is it something more than ...
PITTSFIELD — After Yo-Yo Ma received his second jab of a COVID-19 vaccine at Berkshire Community College Saturday, he transformed his 15-minute observation period into a concert for the newly ...
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 ...