Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma (born in France, October 7, 1955) is a Grammy-winning Chinese American cellist.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he was nervous before singing and playing piano in front of a black-tie gala here Saturday night but said his wife convinced him it was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity he did not want to pass up.
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper showed up during cellist Yo-Yo Ma's performance at... an arts gala this weekend.
Harper came on stage at Ottawa's National Arts Centre on Saturday night to play The Beatles' "With A Little Help From My Friends" with Ma and Ottawa band Herringbone, according to the Ottawa Citizen. It was a fitting tune, considering Harper had just survived a confidence vote in the House Of Commons that week.
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Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76 and his non-profit organization, known as the Silk Road Project, received the inaugural Thelma E. Goldberg Arts in Education Award yesterday at the culmination of a three-day residency at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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Satire can be easily misunderstood. Ottawa columnist John Ivison found that out this week when he wrote about Stephen Harper singing a Beatles song at an Ottawa gala, "backed by an up-and-coming cellist called Yo-Yo Ma."Many readers failed to catch the playfulness behind this sentence, as at least five angry letters came into the Post, similar to this one: "Where has this writer been? Yo-Yo Ma has been around for 30 years and is known...
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Unlike most classical box sets these days, this one is very, very expensive. Limited to 7,500 copies, it is selling in the US for an MSRP of $790; Amazon is selling it for $710. Interestingly, it is much cheaper in France, where Amazon is selling it for EUR 400 .
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More stars for the summit: World-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma, country music star Trisha Yearwood and singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles will be performing with students at the Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School (CAPA) on Friday when first lady ...
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Mozart (170 CDs) and Bach (155 CDs). Naxos is issuing bloody chunks of Haydn this year for the 200th anniversary of his death: the complete string quartets, symphonies, piano sonatas, concertos and Ma...
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