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“Feet planted on the soil of one nation, eyes gazing at the shores of another,” runs the refrain of this book, which uses one incident from cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s career to introduce a consideration of his life as a whole.

By Reporter Staff Reporter Staff Cellist Shirley Hunt, harpsichordist Frances Conover Fitch, and organist Andrew Sheranian will feature in The Bach Projects "Most Loved Solo Instrumental Music" concert. After a more than a year long hiatus, Ashmont Hill Chamber Music will return with its first in-person live music event of the season this Sunday, May 16 at 4:00 p.m. at All Saints Church. The Bach Project concert will be open to a small in-person audience of ticketholders, and will also be ava...

20 concerts made during quarantine that you can stream right now Musicians got creative during the pandemic and put on unforgettable performances you can still enjoy without leaving the couch Updated April 23, 2021, 2 hours ago Email to a Friend Dropkick Murphys St. Patricks Day livestreamLauren Thomason / Events United Earlier this month, the Boston Symphony Orchestra unveiled its plan for a shortened six-week summer season at the idyllic open-air venue Tanglewood. To reduce the risk of aeroso...

22 Apr 2021, 06:00 BST In Jakarta, Indonesia, in 2019, Yo-Yo Ma plays a “Music in the Mangroves” concert, to help scientists and community members drive home the importance of saving threatened mangrove ecosystems. Photograph by AUSTIN MANN On 21 April, Yo-Yo Ma featured in a special National Geographic Earth Day Eve concert: you can re-watch the broadcast here.    On a sunlit February morning in Cape Town, Ross Frylinck waited near the doorway of a private home perched on a steep mount...

Yo-Yo Ma visited Paranal Observatory in northern Chile in 2019 to perform a concert.Austin Mann On March 8, 2020, Yo-Yo Ma was at Carnegie Hall giving a chamber music performance with two old friends, the pianist Emanuel Ax and the violinist Leonidas Kavakos. All three soloists travel constantly, and they were thrilled to be reunited. Hugs flew freely that day; neither Ma nor Kavakos had quite gotten their minds around the public health emergency about to descend. They noticed Ax, who had recen...