Yo-Yo Ma performs AZUL, The Soul of Argentina

Venue:

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Fri, May 29, 2009 | 8:00 PM
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma, one of the true multi-genre superstars, collaborates with the Argentinean-born composer and ASO partner Osvaldo Golijov and conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya in an evening of stirring Latin-American music. The program includes Golijov's Azul, for cello and orchestra, which Mr. Ma world premiered several years ago, and works by Villa-Lobos and Piazzolla.

» This concert is part of our ¡Música Ardiente! Festival

Yo-Yo Ma’s appearance in Symphony Hall is made possible through a generous gift by an anonymous donor.


PROGRAM

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HEITOR VILLA LOBOS: Bachianasa Brasileiras No. 4
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ASTOR PIAZOLLA: Tangazo
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ESTEBAN BENZECRY: Colores de la Cruz del Sur
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OSVALDO GOLIJOV: Azul, for cello and orchestra


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Yo Yo Ma
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