Cellosuiten inspired by bach yoyo ma, johann sebastian bach. His great success is no doubt due to an easygoing, friendly stage personality in addition to his fine, adventurous musicianship. It is the 1983 recording that is presented here, and the original digital recordings have been mastered to enhance the cellos sound. Yoyo mas second recording of the bach cello suites is no runofthemill remake.
It has, i think, given rise to the idea that yoyo mas second studio recording of these suites was somehow more personal, taking liberties with the music, and so on. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Achieved a wide success as a recording artist and cellist. Complete song listing of yoyo ma on yoyo ma songs list covid19. That led ma to ask six directors and several other artists from different disciplines to collaborate with him on a series of short films part documentary, part performance each one based on one of the suites. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Threeyearold yoyo ma did not want to take violin lessons. Yoyo ma collaborates with artists from different media to create new works inspired by bachs cello suites. On saturday evening, yoyo ma and alex ross discussed the role of mentors and the emotional. The cello suites inspired by bach from the sixpart. Yoyo ma humanitarian, globetrotting teacher, good sport, icedancing fan and heckuva nice guy. Inspired by bach, an innovative new sixpart series conceived by master cellist yoyo ma above, premieres on three consecutive wednesday, april 1, 8 an 15 from 9 to 11 p. In collaboration with artists from different disciplines, ma uses each bach suite as a starting point for a completely new work in that artists medium.
Always send me to this retailer powered by smarturl. Conceived by cellist yoyo ma, this series of films presents a multifaceted celebration of johann sebastian bachs six suites for unaccompanied cello. Bach air on g string by yo yo ma and bobby mcferrin by wmd10. Ma won a 1984 grammy for his recording of bachs six cello suites, so hes intrigued when he learns that schweitzer viewed bachs music as painterly and pictorial. Yoyo ma bach cello suite 1 allemande by dunbang you. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Yoyo ma bach cello suite 1 sarabande by dunbang you. Cbssony classical has been accompanying superstar cellist yoyo ma for decades on his journey through the unsurpassed works written for his instrument by johann sebastian bach.
Contemporary cellist yoyo ma performs bachs six suites for unaccompanied cello in a series of films, each showing a collaboration with artists from different disciplines. Viewed from the top probably from cn tower, you will see the sinuous paths simulating the dance movements. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making. The most inspired video was mas collaboration with choreographer mark morris, who turned the popular suite no. The 5th suite is fictional thought still entertaining. The prolific and prodigiously talented cellist yoyo ma is as at home with brahms and bach as he is with astor piazzolla or antonio carlos jobim. Essential yoyo ma by yoyo ma on amazon music unlimited.
Yoyo ma plays bach music download by kenneth cooper, yoyo ma, st. Yo yo ma bach six cello suites bbc proms 2015 youtube. The cello suites remastered download on amazon unaccompanied cello suite no. Inspired by bach 1998 starring yoyo ma on dvd and bluray. The label is now pleased to announce the release of important landmarks from that journey, yoyo ma plays bach, on a. Yoyo ma is my inspiration for being a calmer person. Cellists will learn and hear about each suite, what these mean to ma, and how these songs inspire a garden designer, virtual engineer, choreographer, kabuki actor, and two ice dancers. My personal favorites are obrigado brazil and silk road journeys. Yoyo ma brought his bach project to the sister cities of laredo, texas, and nuevo laredo, mexico. Listen to your favorite songs from essential yoyo ma by yoyo ma now. I was going to equate it with visiting chartres, but its not quite that monumental chartres might be. From child prodigy to turbulent adolescent to husband, father, and music icon, yoyo ma has gone on to become the most famous living classical musician in the world. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. That led ma to ask six directors and several other artists from different disciplines to collaborate with him on a series.
Though they were long misunderstood as mere technical hurdles, bachs six suites for. Intriguingly, the virtuoso teamed up with several other artists of different stripes, resulting in a sixpart film series collected in this box set that adds an imaginative visual element to each of bachs scores. Its 1991 and we find yoyo ma at a symposium studying humanitarian and bach enthusiast albert schweitzer. Phantasmagoria the fantasy album simply baroque ii with ton koopman and the amsterdam baroque orchestra. This cd brings together 2 greats, yoyo ma and bach.
He graduated from the juilliard school and harvard university, and has performed as a. Behind the scenes with music professor greg youtz and his bach inspired composition. The best way to enjoy this album is to cut the lights off, close your eyes, increase the bass, and feel the music belt out its power. Download yoyo ma mp3 songs and albums music downloads. It is a journey motivated not only by the musics significance in his life it is among the very first he ever played but also by bachs ability. Yoyo ma is among the finest cellists of his generation, and a musician of unusually broad appeal. Yoyo ma presents bach as a wise and spellbinding storyteller in. It was inspired by the ancient route used by pilgrims, merchants and soldiers that led from europe through the middle east.
Yoyo ma believes that at a moment when our world is challenged by the pace of change and the strain it can create, audiences old and new will find shared meaning in this music. Inspired by bach, a part of sony classical celebrates bach, presented the contemporary cellist yoyo ma performing the six suites for unaccompanied cello by johann sebastian bach, in a series of six films, each showing a collaboration with artists from different disciplines. Always send me to this retailer by using this service, you agree to use of cookies. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Meet the incredible and inspiring story of yoyo ma part american and chinese cellist who has captivated the world with his music. Calm radio yo yo ma yoyo ma was born in paris on october 7, 1955, to chinese parents. Of course the actual design was done by the landscape designer julie messervy. Bachs six unaccompanied cello suites on two occasions, first for release on lp in 1983, then again in 1997 on cd. Born in paris, he spent his schooling years in new york city and was a child prodigy, performing from the age of four and a half.
His mother, marina lu, was a singer, and his father, hiaotsiun ma, was a violinist and professor of music at nanjing national central university. The classical cello collection by bach, johann sebastian, boccherini, luigi on cd. Yoyo ma performs bach red rocks entertainment concerts. Bach was a genius, and yoyo ma is your amazing translator on this tour into the mind that defined baroque music.
Listen to your favorite songs from inspired by bach. Cellosuiten inspired by bach yoyo ma, johann sebastian. Inspired by bach, volume 2 dvd inspired by bach, volume 3 dvd tan dun. Bach to modern invocations of ancient folk traditions. Appalachian journey live in concert vhs and dvd appalachian journey with edgar meyer. Deceptive cadence sample the musically omnivorous cellists wideranging work from j. In point of fact, what was inspired by bach were six short films, made by various directorchoreographers, and that subtitle refers to the films, not the recording.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Seeing and hearing yoyo ma play the bach cello suites is an act of cultural tourism. A great addition to a classical collection, and a must have for cello lovers. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. Contemporary cellist yoyo ma performs bach s six suites for unaccompanied cello in a series of films, each showing a collaboration with artists from differe. Inspired by bach, a part of sony classical celebrates bach, presented the contemporary cellist yoyo ma performing the six suites for unaccompanied cello by. Yoyo mas multifaceted career is testament to his continual search for new ways to communicate with audiences, and to his personal desire for artistic growth and renewal. The project uses the music of johann sebastian bach to explore connections between cultures. Buy yoyo mas album titled the cello suites inspired by bach from the sixpart film series to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it. Once upon a time in america yo yo ma plays ennio morricone by lonnegan4. When his parents bought him a childsized cello, it turned out to be a historic decision. He has said that when bachs music touches us, it reconnects us to our common humanity. Yoyo mas second recording of bachs cello suites, released in 1997, came about after he heard a quote by albert schweitzer describing bach as a pictorial composer.
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