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Boccherini: Cello Concerto in B flat major; J.C. Bach: Sinfonia Concertante in A major; Symphony Op. 18 No. 1 / Yo-Yo Ma, cello

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-01-08

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Concerto for Cello no 9 in B flat major, G 482; Johann Christian Bach: Symphonie Concertante for violin, cello & orchestra in A major, CW C34 (T. 284/4); Symphony for double orchest...
Performers: James, Layton; Ma, Yo-Yo; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Zukerman, Pinchas
Ensemble: ; Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

Recording information: O'Shaughnessy Hall, St. Paul, MN....continue...

Schumann: Cello Concerto; Adagio & Allegro; Fantasiestücke

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-07-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Phantasiestücke (3 Fantasy Pieces) for clarinet (or cello or violin) & piano, Op. 73; Adagio and Allegro for Cello and Piano in A flat ma...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Davis, Colin

Dvorák: Cello Concerto; Silent Woods; Rondo / Yo-Yo Ma, cello

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-04-24

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; From the Bohemian forest, Op. 68; Rondo for Cello and Orchestra in G minor, Op. 94
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Recording information: Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany (01/29/1986/02/01/1986)....continue...

Danielpour, Kirchner, Rouse: Cello Concertos / Yo-Yo Ma, cello

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-01-17

Works: Richard Danielpour: Concerto for cello and orchestra; Leon Kirchner: Music for cello & orchestra; Christopher Rouse: Concerto for Cello
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra

Recording information: Giandomenico Studios, Collingswood, New Jersey (01/06/1996/01/09/1996)....continue...

Lalo, Saint-Saëns: Cello Concertos / Yo-Yo Ma, cello

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-09-27

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cello in D minor
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: ; French National Orchestra

Recording information: Studio 103, Radio France, Paris, France (04/1980)....continue...

Elgar, Walton: Cello Concertos / Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Previn

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-09-27

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; William Walton: Concerto for Cello
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Previn, Andre
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Recording information: Walthamstow Town Hall, London, England (01/25/1984/01/26/1984)....continue...

The New York Album / Yo-Yo Ma; Zinman

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-07-12

Works: Stephen J. Albert: Concerto for Cello; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Viola, Sz 120; Ernest Bloch: Schelomo
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Recording information: Joseph Meyerhoff, Hall, Baltimore, MD (03/06/1993-03/07/1993).

Focusing solely on American composers (New Yorkers, for that matter), Yo-yo Ma recorded an album with the B...continue...

Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Yo-Yo Ma

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-05-03

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Cello no 1 in C major, H. 7b/1; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, H. 7b/2 (Op. 101)
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Garcia, Jose-Luis

Recording information: CBS Studios, London, England (1979-10-08_1979-10-09&1979-)....continue...

Concertos from the New World / Yo-Yo Ma

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-05-03

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Victor Herbert: Concerto for Cello no 2 in E minor, Op. 30
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Masur, Kurt

Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Ar (01/27/1995/01/30/1995)....continue...

Saint-Saëns, Lalo, Tchaikovsky: Cello Concertos, Rococo Variations

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2010-07-27

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cello in D minor; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op....
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin

Finzi: Cello Concerto, Clarinet Concerto/Ma, Denman, Handley

1 CD / Lyrita / 2007-06-12

Works: Gerald Finzi: Concerto for Clarinet & String Orchestra in C Minor, Op. 31; Concerto for cello & orchestra in A Minor, Op 40
Performers: Denman, John; Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra

"Before he lost interest in classical music, at the very beginning of his career, Yo-Yo Ma made this outstanding recording of Finzi's magnificent Cello Concerto....continue...

Appassionato / Yo-Yo Ma

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-01-09

Works: John Williams: Going To School, for cello & piano; César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in F m...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Brunetti, Octavio; Casadesus, Gaby; D'Rivera, Paquito; Entremont, Philippe; Fan, Joel; Kahane, Jeffrey; Lubambo, Romero; Ma, Yo-Yo; Meyer, Edgar; O'Connor, Mark [Violin]; Stern, Isaac; S...
Conductors: Koopman, Ton; Ormandy, Eugene; Morricone, Ennio; Abbado, Claudio

This album represents the entire span of Ma's recording career, beginning with his first recording (Saint-Saens 'The Swan') and culminating with three new tracks by...continue...
Appassionato (2007), the follow-up album to the well-received Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone (2005), is a 15-track collection of love-themed material handpicked by the classical crossover cellist hims...continue...

Schumann: Cello Concerto, etc / Ma, Ax, Davis

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-10-18

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73; Adagio and Allegro for Cello and Piano in A flat major, Op. 70; Stücke im Volkst...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Davis, Colin
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

"Yo-Yo Mas playing is always distinguished by great expressive refinement and tonal sophistication. His account of the Concerto is keenly affectionate those wanting the present...continue...

The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-08-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 ...
Performers: Agri, Antonio; Alimjan; Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Ax, Emanuel; Baptista, Cyro; Bolling, Claude; Burr, Jon [Bass]; Butta, Gilda; Casadesus, Gaby; Console, Hector; Cossin,...
Conductors: Koopman, Ton; Maazel, Lorin; Masur, Kurt; Morricone, Ennio; Chen, Xieyang; Tan Dun;
Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Claude Bolling Ensemble; New York Philharmonic; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Roma Sinfonietta; Shanghai National Orchestra; Shanghai Percussion Ensemble; Shanghai Symph...

This is the essential collection from one of the most popular musicians of our time and includes 34 tracks spanning Yo Yo Ma's entire careere...continue...
The Essential Yo-Yo Ma seems to be a presentation of the recordings in which the esteemed cellist has participated that might have the widest appeal to the general market. There's nothing wrong with t...continue...

The Dvorák Album

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-09-07

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; From the Bohemian forest, Op. 68; Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 72/B 147; Humoresques (8) for Piano, Op. 101/B 187; Gypsy S...
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Perlman, Itzhak; Zander, Patricia
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Yo Yo Ma celebrates the life of Antonin Dvorak on this all new compilation featuring Ma in performance of some of the composer's greatest works....continue...

Expanded Edition - Concertos from the New World / Ma, Masur

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-02-24

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Silent Woods (Klid), for piano, 4 hands (From the Bohemian Forest), B. 133/5 (Op. 68/5); Humoresques (8) for Piano, Op. 101/B 187; V...
Performers: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Ma, Yo-Yo; Masur, Kurt; New York Philharmonic; Ozawa, Seiji; Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Personnel: Yo-Yo Ma (cello); Itzhak Perlman (violin).

Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center For The Performing Ar (12/16/1993-01/30/1995); Smetana Hall, Prague, Czech Republi...continue...

Expanded Edition - Haydn: Favorite Concertos/ Ma, Lin, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-30

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, Op 101/H 7b no 2; Concerto for Violin no 1 in C major, H 7a no 1; Concerto for Keyboard in D m...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Cho-Liang, Lin; Ma, Yo-Yo; Marsalis, Wynton
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ax, Emanuel
Ensemble: ; Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Orchestra; Minnesota Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra

"Marsalis has to be taken seriously as a classical artists, and this performance shows why. His control of his instrument makes it sound like he...continue...

Meyer & Bottesini: Concertos

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-06-11

Works: Edgar Meyer: Double Concerto for cello, double bass & orchestra; Concerto for Double Bass in D major; Giovanni Bottesini: Double-bass Concerto no 2 in B minor; Gran Duo concertante for Violin, Double...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Ma, Yo-Yo; Meyer, Edgar
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh
Ensemble: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Music for you - Dvorak: Cello Concerto, Dumky Trio / Ma, etc

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-05-07

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Trio for Piano and Strings no 4 in E minor, Op. 90/B 166 "Dumky"
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Kim, Young Uck; Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Simply Baroque II - Bach & Boccherini / Yo-Yo Ma, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-08-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 75 "Die Elenden sollen essen" BWV 75; Goldberg Variations, BWV 988; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, chorale prelude for organ (Schübler Chorale no 1), BWV 645 ...
Performers: Koopman, Ton; Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Koopman, Ton
Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Franz Joseph Haydn - Suprise and Farewell

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-05-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; The Creation, H 21 no 2; Quartet for Strings in D minor, Op. 76 no 2/H 3 no 76 "Q...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Lancaster, Geoffrey; Ma, Yo-Yo; Marsalis, Wynton; Raskin, Judith; Reardon, John; Young, Alexander [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Szell, George; Leppard, Raymond; Bernstein, Leonard; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Solomons, Derek; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Bruno, Weil
Ensemble: ; Camerata Singers; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; L'Estro Armonico; New York Philharmonic; Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Tölz Boys Choir; Tafelmusik

Tavener: The Protecting Veil, Wake Up...and Die / Ma, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-08-11

Works: John Tavener: The Protecting Veil; Wake Up...and Die
Performers: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Ma, Yo-Yo; Tavener, John, Sir [Composer]; Zinman, David

An intensely spiritual, evocative piece, "The Protecting Veil" was an international classical best-seller when it was first released by another label in 1992. This new...continue...
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Personnel: Yo-Yo Ma (cello).

Recording information: Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD.

John Tavener's 'The Protect...continue...

Brahms: Double Concerto; Mendelssohn / Perlman, Ma, et al

1 CD / Teldec / 1997-05-27

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...Barenboim is a very active presence, setting up the two protagonists with support of a different bent of character - two soloists, rather than one...continue...

Yo-Yo Ma Premieres - Danielpour, Kirchner, Rouse / Zinman

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-11-19

Works: Richard Danielpour: Concerto for cello and orchestra; Leon Kirchner: Music for cello & orchestra; Christopher Rouse: Concerto for Cello
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

"...Yo-Yo scores again, not once, but three times over, in world-premiere recordings of uniformly excellent new concertos...the American cello concerto is alive and flourishing...Here is...continue...

Saint-Saens: Concertos / Ma, Licad, Lin, Maazel, Previn

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-01-15

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22; Concerto for Violin no 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Performers: Licad, Cecile; Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin; Previn, Andre; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; ORTF National Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Great Cello Concertos / Yo-Yo Ma

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1989-12-12

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, Op. 101/H 7b no 2; Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 12...
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Garcia, José L. [Violin]; ; Maazel, Lorin; Davis, Colin, Sir; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; ORTF National Orchestra

Shostakovich: Symphony no 5, Cello Concerto / Ma, Bernstein

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1989-02-28

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Concerto for Cello no 1 in E flat major, Op. 107
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra

Barber, Britten: Cello Concertos / Ma, Zinman, Baltimore SO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1989-02-07

Works: Samuel Barber: Concerto for Cello, Op. 22; Benjamin Britten: Simple Symphony for Strings, Op. 4
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Boccherini: Cello Concerto; J.C. Bach / Ma, Zuckerman

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-08-18

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Concerto for Cello no 9 in B flat major, G 482; Johann Christian Bach: Symphonie Concertante for violin, cello & orchestra in A major, CW C34 (T. 284/4); Symphony for double orchest...
Performers: James, Layton; Ma, Yo-Yo; Zukerman, Pinchas

Haydn: Cello Concertos nos 1 & 2 / Ma, Garcia, English CO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-01-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Cello no 1 in C major, H 7b no 1; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, Op 101/H 7b no 2
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Garcia, José L. [Violin]
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

Elgar, Walton: Cello Concertos / Ma, Previn, London SO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-01-01

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; William Walton: Concerto for Cello
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo

Strauss: Don Quixote; Schoenberg: Concerto / Ma, Ozawa

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 1987-01-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35; Arnold Schoenberg: Concerto for Cello in D major after Harpsichord Concerto in D by G.M. Monn
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra