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Cellist Yo-Yo Ma brought an eclectic bunch of musicians from all over the world to NPR last May. All the players are members of what Ma calls the Silk Road Ensemble, and they play historic and ...
A guest artist recital featuring two musicians who are members of world-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble is set for Feb. 3 at the Cleveland Institute of Music. Mike Block, a ...
In 2000 cellist Yo-Yo Ma formed the Silk Road Ensemble, an international collective of 50 musicians that has since recorded seven albums and brought its eclectic performances—incorporating such ...
In 2000, world-renowned musician Yo-Yo Ma founded the Silk Road Ensemble — a chamber group inspired by the historical Silk Road. Since its creation, the group, composed of multiple musicians from ...
Like voyagers long away in exotic lands, the Silk Road Ensemble and cellist Yo-Yo Ma made Hill Auditorium their caravansarai Friday evening, ready to share the marvels from their travels. And, in ...
The new recording by the Silk Road Ensemble differs from its 2002 predecessor, "When Strangers Meet," in several ways. For starters, "Beyond the Horizon" is a soundtrack for a Japanese television ...
Yo-Yo Ma is expected to bring the collaboration closer to the West in a perfect blend of skill and passion. The night is presented in association with the San Antonio Chamber Music Society.
Review: ‘The Music of Strangers,’ on Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble Morgan Neville’s documentary follows the ensemble and discusses the relevance of music in a violent world.
And Yo-Yo Ma joins Fred Child to talk about the tradition, and innovations, of the music played by the Silk Road Ensemble.
‘The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble’: TIFF Review An unlikely band of collaborators teams with Yo-Yo Ma to encourage cross-cultural connectivity.
Of all the unpredictable directions Yo-Yo Ma's career has taken, the Silk Road Project looked like the most potentially important one. Now, seven years into the project, it could be the most popular.