Yo-Yo Ma might be just what you’re looking for this year.The world-renowned cellist is celebrated not only for his soulful mastery of the instrument and unforgettable live performances but also for his charmingly human moments — who can forget when he famously left his 1733 Stradivarius cello in a cab (seriously, who hasn’t though)?Recognized as a child prodigy and distinguished graduate of The Juilliard School, he has achieved iconic status through a genuine desire to connect with his audience.
This is reflected most at live shows where Ma exudes relatable warmth and genuine joy through his music to the very back of the hall.And, if you want to bask in the glow of the 68-year-old legend’s lush arrangements, tickets are available for all 25 of his upcoming concerts.For those in Massachusetts, you can experience the shimmering sounds of Schumann’s cello concerto in A minor, Op.
129 at Tanglewood’s summer of the Boston Symphony on Sunday, Aug. 18, either in the outdoor theater or on the expansive rolling hills with a picnic any bourgeoisie would be jealous of — don’t forget the candelabra.Or, on Dec.
3, catch a performance at the cultural jewel of New York, Carnegie Hall, and feel the past and present musical ghosts join you to watch one of the greatest cellists of our time perform Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto in E-flat Major.
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