On Nov. 21, Yo-Yo Ma offered a monumental gift to Boston and to himself: The complete six Bach cello suites, performed from ...

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Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Yo-Yo Ma has lived with the iconic Bach Cello Suites for over 50 years. The six pieces by German ...

This is FRESH AIR. For most cellists, the holy grail of the cello repertoire is the set of six suites Bach composed for solo cello. The most beloved cellist of our time, Yo-Yo Ma, has just released ...

Seeing and hearing Yo-Yo Ma play the Bach cello suites is an act of cultural tourism. I was going to equate it with visiting Chartres, but it's not quite that monumental — Chartres might be the ...

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LENOX - One man, one instrument, alone on stage. No special effects. No sheet music. No intermission. Just one musician playing by himself. (Well, for the most part, except for the encore featuring ...

Ma began learning Bach's famous cello suites when he was 4. Now in his 60s, Ma has released his third recording of the pieces. Critic Lloyd Schwartz says this latest iteration may be his favorite.