Product details
Title: (The) Essential Yo-Yo Ma
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello); Jonathan Manson (Baroque cello); Ton Koopman (Director); Ton Koopman (Harpsichord); Ton Koopman (Organ)
Orchestra / Ensemble(s): Rome Sinfonietta Orchestra; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; (Members) of the Philip Glass Ensemble
Recomended Retail Price: 18.99 GBP
Label / Distributor: Sony Classical / BMG UK
Pieces in Set: 2
Running Time: 2 hours 28 minutes
Genre(s): Instrumental, Stage works, Orchestral, Chamber, Vocal and choral
Stereo: Stereo
SPAR Code: DDD
EAN: 5099709285721
Work 1
Work Title: (6) Suites (Sonatas) for Cello, BWV1007-12
Excerpt(s): 1. Prélude
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 2
Work Title: (The) Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Excerpt(s): 1. The Ecstasy of Gold
Composer: Ennio Morricone (b 1928)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1966
Conductor: Ennio Morricone
Orchestra / Ensemble: Rome Sinfonietta Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 3
Work Title: Double Concerto for 2 Cellos and Strings in G minor, RV531
Excerpt(s): 1. Allegro
Composer: Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Genre: Orchestral
Orchestra / Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Main Performer: Jonathan Manson (Baroque cello), Ton Koopman (Director), Ton Koopman (Harpsichord), Ton Koopman (Organ), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Jonathan Manson, Ton Koopman, Ton Koopman, Ton Koopman, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 4
Work Title: Libertango
Excerpt(s): 1. Libertango
Composer: Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992)
Genre: Chamber
Date Written: 1973
Main Performer: Antonio Agri (Violin), Héctor Console (Double bass), Horacio Malvicino (Guitar), Leonardo Marconi (Piano), Nestor Marconi (Bandoneon), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Antonio Agri, Héctor Console, Horacio Malvicino, Leonardo Marconi, Nestor Marconi, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 5
Work Title: Naqoyqatsi
Excerpt(s): 1. Definition
Composer: Philip Glass (b 1937)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 2002
Conductor: Michael Riesman
Orchestra / Ensemble: (Members) of the Philip Glass Ensemble
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 6
Work Title: Thaïs
Excerpt(s): 1. L'amour est une vertu rare
Composer: Jules (Emile Frédéric) Massenet (1842 - 1912)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1894
Main Performer: Kathryn Stott (Piano), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Kathryn Stott, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 7
Work Title: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Excerpt(s): 1. The Eternal Vow
Composer: Tan Dun (b 1957)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 2000
Conductor: Chan Xie Yang
Orchestra / Ensemble: Shanghai Percussion Ensemble
Orchestra / Ensemble: Shanghai National Orchestra
Orchestra / Ensemble: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 8
Work Title: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40
Excerpt(s): 1. Allegro
Composer: Dmitry (Dmitriyevich) Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
Genre: Chamber
Date Written: 1934
Main Performer: Emanuel Ax (Piano), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 9
Work Title: Appalachia Waltz
Excerpt(s): 1. Appalachia Waltz
Composer: Mark O'Connor (20th Cent)
Genre: Chamber
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 10
Work Title: Cantata No. 140, 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme', BWV140
Excerpt(s): 1. Chorus: Wachet auf! wachet auf! ruft uns die Stimme
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1731
Conductor: Ton Koopman
Orchestra / Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 11
Work Title: Appalachian Journey
Excerpt(s): 1. 1B
Composer: Edgar Meyer (b 1960)
Genre: Chamber
Main Performer: Edgar Meyer (Double bass), Mark O'Connor (Violin), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Edgar Meyer, Mark O'Connor, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 12
Work Title: Havanaise in E, Op. 83
Excerpt(s): 1. Havanaise in E, Op. 83
Composer: (Charles) Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1887
Main Performer: Kathryn Stott (Piano), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Kathryn Stott, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 13
Work Title: (The) Cellist of Sarajevo
Excerpt(s): 1. (The) Cellist of Sarajevo
Composer: David Wilde (20th Cent)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 14
Work Title: Chi passa per 'sta strada
Excerpt(s): 1. Chi passa per 'sta strada
Composer: Filippo Azzaiolo (fl 1557-69)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Orchestra / Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
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Work 15
Work Title: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, B191 (Op. 104)
Excerpt(s): 1. Allegro moderato
Composer: Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1894-95
Conductor: Kurt Masur
Orchestra / Ensemble: New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 16
Work Title: Simple Gifts
Excerpt(s): 1. Simple Gifts
Composer: Traditional
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 17
Work Title: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 85
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio_Moderato
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1919
Conductor: André Previn
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 18
Work Title: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 85
Excerpt(s): 1. Allegro molto
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1919
Conductor: André Previn
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 19
Work Title: Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben', BWV147
Excerpt(s): 1. Choral: Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of man's desiri
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1723
Conductor: Ton Koopman
Orchestra / Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 20
Work Title: Mido Mountain
Excerpt(s): 1. Mido Mountain
Composer: Traditional
Genre: Chamber
Orchestra / Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 21
Work Title: Butterfly's day out
Excerpt(s): 1. Butterfly's day out
Composer: Mark O'Connor (20th Cent)
Genre: Chamber
Main Performer: Edgar Meyer (Double bass), Mark O'Connor (Violin), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Edgar Meyer, Mark O'Connor, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 22
Work Title: (3) Preludes
Excerpt(s): 1. No. 1 in B flat
Composer: George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1926
Main Performer: Jeffrey Kahane (Piano), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Jeffrey Kahane, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 23
Work Title: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Excerpt(s): 1. Erbarme dich
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1727
Conductor: Ton Koopman
Orchestra / Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 24
Work Title: (12) Concerti for Violin and Strings, '(Il) cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione', Op. 8
Excerpt(s): 1. Largo
Composer: Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: Published 1725
Orchestra / Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Main Performer: Ton Koopman (Director), Ton Koopman (Harpsichord), Ton Koopman (Organ), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Ton Koopman, Ton Koopman, Ton Koopman, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 25
Work Title: (16) Slavonic Dances, B78 & B145 (Opp. 46 & 72)
Excerpt(s): 1. No. 2 in E minor
Composer: Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Genre: Chamber
Date Written: 1878, 1886
Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
Orchestra / Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Itzhak Perlman (Violin), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 26
Work Title: Cristal
Excerpt(s): 1. Cristal
Composer: Cesar Camargo Mariano
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Cesar Camargo Mariano (Piano), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Cesar Camargo Mariano, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 27
Work Title: Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 in F, Op. 99
Excerpt(s): 1. Allegro molto
Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Genre: Chamber
Date Written: 1886
Main Performer: Emanuel Ax (Piano), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 28
Work Title: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Excerpt(s): 1. The Eternal Vow
Composer: Tan Dun (b 1957)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 2000
Conductor: Chan Xie Yang
Orchestra / Ensemble: Shanghai Percussion Ensemble
Orchestra / Ensemble: Shanghai National Orchestra
Orchestra / Ensemble: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
Work 29
Work Title: Milonga del ángel
Excerpt(s): 1. Milonga del ángel
Composer: Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Edwin Barker (Double bass), Frank Corliss (Piano), Nestor Marconi (Bandoneon), Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Edwin Barker, Frank Corliss, Nestor Marconi, Yo-Yo Ma
Work 30
Work Title: (The) Protecting Veil
Excerpt(s): 1. 1st movement
Composer: John (Kenneth) Tavener (b 1944)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1988-9
Conductor: David Zinman
Orchestra / Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Yo-Yo Ma
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Product details
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750); Ennio Morricone (b 1928); Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741); Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992); Philip Glass (b 1937); Jules (Emile Frédéric) Massenet (1842 - 1912); Tan Dun (b 1957); Dmitry (Dmitriyevich) Shostakovich (1906 - 1975); Mark O'Connor (20th Cent); Edgar Meyer (b 1960)
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