Posts Tagged ‘Yo-Yo Ma’

Jul. 01 2022

Bowling, Bond, and Bach – A Few Thoughts on Classical Music in Films and on TV

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Way back when I started working at WBJC in 1993, I quickly learned that, in addition to classical music, two of the most popular topics of conversation in my workplace were food and movies. These days, of course, we’ve added streaming various TV series to that list. Something that Jonathan and I have pondered more […]

Aug. 14 2012

Tuesday 08/14/12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM Conductor: Ton Koopman Cellist: Yo-Yo Ma Haydn: Symphony No 6 in D Major, Le Matin Haydn: Cello Concerto in D Major (Yo-Yo Ma, cello) Locatelli: Introduttioni teatrali in G Major, Op 4, No 4 Rebel: Chaos from The Elements Mozart: Symphony No 20 in D Major, K 133 Bach-Koopman: Concerto in C Major […]

Jun. 11 2012

Monday 06/11/12 New York Philharmonic This Week

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11:00 PM Conductor: Kurt Mazur Soloists: Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Sylvia McNair, soprano; Florence Quivar, mezzo; Stuart Neil, tenor; René Pape, bass; NY Choral Artists; Amercian Boychoir Dvorak: Cello Concerto Beethoven: Symphony No 9

Jun. 07 2012

Can flash mobs save classical music?

By Dyana Neal | Posted in Host Blogs | 2 Comments

Classical music fans are constantly searching for ways to introduce this wonderful art form to others. Those of us who make a living by writing, performing, teaching, or *ahem* playing the stuff on the radio tend to feel an extra sense of urgency – not only would we like to attract new fans, we want […]

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