Years ago, the acclaimed cellist asked a high school student to help him name his instrument. He brought his cello — aka "Petunia" — in for music and conversation during this May 2024 interview.

By tuning down the A to the baroque pitch, the prelude from Bach sounds like F# major, while still playing it in the original G major; this helps achieve a more vibrant, “full” sound that is closer to ...

Adagio Concerto in C minor for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo, RV 401: III. Allegro ma non molto Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B-flat Major: I. Allegro moderato Concerto for Cello and ...

He brought his cello — aka "Petunia" — in for music and conversation during this May 2024 interview. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent, nonprofit news organization ...

Yo-Yo Ma’s multifaceted career is testament to his belief in culture’s power to generate trust and understanding. Whether performing new or familiar works for cello, bringing communities together to ...

Purdue University President Mung Chiang and the Purdue Presidential Lecture Series present the renowned cellist, recording artist and humanitarian Yo-Yo Ma in a special engagement moderated by “PBS ...

Watch Yo-Yo Ma: World-famous cellist's impromptu vaccine ... his career Yo-Yo has been performing Johann Sebastian Bach’s six Cello Suites for audiences for more than 40 years, his 1985 ...