Yo-Yo Ma came to WHYY to be interviewed, and of course, he brought his cello. It has a name: Petunia. Petunia, made in 1733 by the Venetian luthier Domenico Montagnana, played the first song Ma ever ...

This August, the Tanglewood Music Festival will deepen its engagement with the humanities through two complementary initiatives: Past, Present, and Future: What Is Music For?, a new series curated by ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - World renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma is set to perform at the Toledo Art Museum’s Peristyle in May, the Toledo Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday. The 19-time Grammy Award winner ...

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma will receive the key to the city of Providence, Rhode Island on May 31. The award will be presented by Mayor Brett Smiley during the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's gala. Ma has ...

Storytelling doesn’t just happen through words. As Yo-Yo Ma proved through his performance at Hancher Auditorium on Oct. 30, sometimes the best stories are told through music. Ma began his performance ...

The Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) will welcome world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma to Toledo to perform for the third time since 1984 in 2023. Ma, who has won 19 Grammy Awards for his work, is scheduled ...

When Yo-Yo Ma looks around his home state, he sees history everywhere. The celebrated cellist has called Massachusetts home — he owns homes in Cambridge and Tyringham — for the past 53 years, but Ma ...

Since arriving in Louisville in 2014, Teddy Abrams, the Music Director of the Louisville Orchestra, has always had something innovative percolating in his musical brain. This time, it's a ...

In partnership with the musical charity Playing For Change, Peter Gabriel has re-recorded his anti-apartheid anthem “Biko” in 2021, enlisting the likes of Yo-Yo Ma, Angélique Kidjo and more. “In honor ...

Yo-Yo Ma has performed in a lot of iconic venues, including numerous national parks, but this is one for the ages. This spring, the world-renowned cellist will join the Louisville Orchestra and ...

This giveaway is now closed. Yo-Yo Ma is coming to Denver to perform with the Colorado Symphony in a sold-out show on May 5, and we have a pair of tickets to give away to a lucky CPR Classical ...