yo-yo ma

     

This cellist is the son of a composer from Shanghai & a mezzo-soprano from Hong Kong

Trivia about yo-yo ma

  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a cello at the Juilliard School in New York.) Cello players at Juilliard have quite a legacy to live up to; alumni include this performer, who's even graced the "Jeopardy!" stage
  • The first name of this cellist born in 1955 means "friendship"
  • Andre Previn composed a cello sonata for this noted musician seen here
  • On the soundtrack to "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", he plays the cello solos
  • Born in Paris of Asian heritage, this world-famous cellist came to the U.S. at age 8

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