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Yo-Yo Ma - Cello

Barbican Hall, 9-Sep-2018 / 15:00

Barbican Hall, 2-Apr-2017 / 19:30

Yo-Yo Ma won a a best Chamber Music Performance gramophone award in 1986 for Cello and Piano Sonatas in E Minor Op. 38 and F Op. 99 (RCA 17022) by Brahms.

Royal Albert Hall, 5-Sep-2015 / 21:00

  • Bach, Suites:
    • No. 1 in G major for solo cello, BWV 1007
    • No. 2 in D minor for solo cello, BWV 1008
    • No. 3 in C major for solo cello, BWV 1009
    • No. 4 in E flat major for solo cello, BWV 1010
    • No. 5 in C minor for solo cello, BWV 1011
    • No. 6 in D major for solo cello, BWV 1012

Mr. Ma made his BBC Proms debut on the 30th of August 1978 in a performance of Beethoven's Triple Concerto.

He was born in Paris in 1955, but graduated from The Juilliard School.

Wigmore Hall, 29-Apr-2014 / 19:30

  • Stravinsky: Suite italienne after Pulcinella for cello and piano
  • Villa-Lobos: Chôros No. 5 'Alma brasiliera' (arr. Jorge Calandrelli)
  • Piazzolla: Oblivion (arr. Kyoko Yamamoto for cello and piano)
  • Guarnieri: Dansa Negra (arr. Jorge Calandrelli)
  • de Falla: 7 canciones populares españolas
  • Messiaen: V. Louange à l'éternité de Jésus from Quartet for the End of Time
  • Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor Op. 108
  • Yo-Yo Ma - Cello
  • Kathryn Stott - Piano

Royal Albert Hall, 31-Aug-2011 / 19:30

  • Graham Fitkin