Yo-Yo Ma

Yo-Yo Ma^[a] (born October 7, 1955) is a French-born American cellist.^[1] Born and partially raised in Paris to Chinese^[2] parents and educated in New York City, he was a child prodigy, performing from the age of four and a half. He graduated from the Juilliard School and Harvard University, attended Columbia University, and has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world. He has recorded more than 90 albums and received 19 Grammy Awards.

Album: Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone

Year: 2004

Genre: Classical

Tracks:

• The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe
• The Mission: The Falls
• Giuseppe Tornatore Suite: Playing Love from The Legend of 1900
• Giuseppe Tornatore Suite: Nostalgia from Cinema Paradiso
• Giuseppe Tornatore Suite: Looking for You (Love Theme) from Cinema Paradiso
• Giuseppe Tornatore Suite: Malena (Main theme)
• Giuseppe Tornatore Suite: Main Theme from "A Pure Formality" (Remembering (Ricordare))
• Sergio Leone Suite: Deborah's Theme from Once Upon A Time In America
• Sergio Leone Suite: Cockeye's Song from Once Upon a Time in America
• Sergio Leone Suite: Main Theme from Once Upon a Time in America
• Sergio Leone Suite: Main Theme From "Once Upon A Time In The West"
• Sergio Leone Suite: Ecstasy of Gold from The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
• Brian DePalma Suite: Main Theme from Casualities of War
• Brian DePalma Suite: Death Theme from The Untouchables
• Moses and Marco Polo Suite: Journey from Moses
• Moses and Marco Polo Suite: Theme from Moses
• Moses and Marco Polo Suite: Main Theme from Marco Polo
• Lady Caliph: Dinner
• The Lady Caliph: Nocturne

Album: Simply Baroque

Year: 1999

Genre: Classical

Tracks:

• Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren, BWV 167
• Erbarme Dich (Matthäus-Passion), BWV 244
• Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring), BWV 147
• Ertöt' uns durch dein' Güte, BWV 22
• Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
• Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650
• Laß mein Herz die Münze sein, BWV 163
• Dein Blut, der edle Saft, BWV 136
• Orchestral Suite No.3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
• Concerto In G Major For Cello And String Orchestra, G. 480: I. Allegro
• Concerto in G major for Cello and String Orchestra, G. 480: II. Adagio
• Concerto in G major for Cello and String Orchestra, G. 480: III. Allegro
• Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, G. 478: I. Allegro con spirito
• Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, G. 478: II. Larghetto
• Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, G. 478: III. Rondo
• Concerto in D Major for Cello and Orchestra, G. 478: IV. Rondo comodo assai

Album: Obrigado Brazil

Year: 2003

Genre: Classical

Tracks:

• Cristal
• Chega de Saudade
• A lenda do caboclo
• Doce de coco
• Dansa brasileira
• Apelo
• Dansa negra
• 1 x 0 (um a zero)
• Menino
• Samambaia
• Carinhoso
• Alma brasileira
• O Amor em Paz
• Bodas de Prata & Quatro Cantos
• Brasileirinho
• Salvador

Album: The New York Album

Year: 1900

Genre: Classical

Tracks:

• Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra: I. Audacemente ma sostenuto
• Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra: II. Con brio - instante (urgent)
• Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra: III. Larghetto
• Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra: IV. Con moto; con imminenzo e inquieto
• Concerto For Viola And Orchestra (Op. Posth.): I. Moderato
• Concerto For Viola And Orchestra (Op. Posth.): II. Adagio Religioso
• Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (Op. Posth.): III. Allegro vivace
• Schelomo (Solomon): Hebraic Rhapsody For Violoncello And Orchestra

Album: Solo

Year: 1999

Genre: Classical

Tracks:

• Appalachia Waltz - Solo Cello Version
• Seven Tunes Heard in China: I. Seasons
• Seven Tunes Heard in China: II. Guessing Song
• Seven Tunes Heard In China: III. Little Cabbage
• Seven Tunes Heard in China: IV. The Drunken Fisherman
• Seven Tunes Heard In China: V. Diu Diu Dong
• Seven Tunes Heard in China: VI. Pastoral Ballade
• Seven Tunes Heard in China: VII. Tibetan Dance
• The Cellist of Sarajevo - A Lament in Rondo Form for Solo 'Cello, Op. 12
• Suite for Cello Solo: I. Quasi Cadenza (quarter note=80)
• Suite for Cello Solo: II. quarter note=96
• Suite for Cello Solo: III. eighth note=42
• Suite for Cello Solo: IV. Vivace (quarter note=104)