Movies: Yo-Yo Ma

  • 1969
    Children of the Night

    Children of the Night (1969)

    Children of the Night

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    Silent archival footage of Jewish children during the Holocaust, accompanied by music and poetic narration. A haunting portrait of a future generation lost to cruelty and genocide....

    Children of the Night
  • 1998
    Appointment With The Wise Old Dog

    Appointment With The Wise Old Dog (1998)

    Appointment With The Wise Old Dog

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    David Blum, the internationally respected musician and writer, produced this film as he neared death from cancer. Blum believed that his inner discoveries and experience could help others realize their own spiritual strengths in a time of crisis....

    Appointment With The Wise Old Dog
  • 1985
    Ozawa

    Ozawa (1985)

    Ozawa

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    This intimate portrait of the legendary conductor Seiji Ozawa focuses on the Japanese master and teacher's career, his advocacy of modern composers and the behind-the-scenes world of the symphony orchestra....

    Ozawa
  • 1993
    Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration

    Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration (1993)

    Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration

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    Three big names from the classical music scene -- legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman, celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma and lauded opera singer Frederica Von Stade -- join the Prague Philharmonic Chorus and the Boston Symphony Orchestra in a once-in-a-life...

    Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration
  • 1997
    Falling Down Stairs

    Falling Down Stairs (1997)

    Falling Down Stairs

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    Renowned cello virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma embarks on an intense year long collaboration with choreographer Mark Morris, which culminates in a spectacular performance....

    Falling Down Stairs
  • 2015
    Yo Yo Ma: The Bach Project– Six Cello Suites

    Yo Yo Ma: The Bach Project– Six Cello Suites (2015)

    Yo Yo Ma: The Bach Project– Six Cello Suites

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    Cellist Yo-Yo Ma has the Royal Albert Hall stage to himself for this Late Night Prom as he takes on the challenge of J. S. Bach’s Six Cello Suites....

    Yo Yo Ma: The Bach Project– Six Cello Suites
  • 1997
    Six Gestures

    Six Gestures (1997)

    Six Gestures

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    Inspired by Bach presents cellist Yo-Yo Ma performing the six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello by J.S. Bach in collaboration with artists from different disciplines, in a set of six films....

    Six Gestures
  • 1998
    Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden

    Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden (1998)

    Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden

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    The Music Garden is an exploration of music as interpreted through gardening on a grand scale. The film follows the efforts of Yo-Yo Ma and landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy to create a formal garden, based on J. S. Bach's 'Suite No. 1 for Unacc...

    Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden
  • 1997
    Struggle for Hope

    Struggle for Hope (1997)

    Struggle for Hope

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    Master Kabuki actor Tamasaburo Bando sets out on a journey to discover, through traditional Japanese dance, the universality and emotion of Bach's Fifth Suite. The result is this revelatory, cross-cultural and trans-oceanic collaboration with Yo-Yo M...

    Struggle for Hope