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Ma, Yo-Yo

Yo-Yo Ma signing autographs, 1991

Yo-yo Ma, April 4, 1984

Yo-yo Ma, April 4, 1984

Yo-Yo Ma, cellist, and Eugene Ormandy, conductor, May Festival, 1982

Eugene Ormandy and Yo-Yo Ma, May Festival 1982

Yo-Yo Ma Recital and Signing, January, 1991

May Festival Artists

Perfomer (16)
Works by Name (5)
Works by Date Performed (5)

Performances

04-28-1982
Hill Auditorium
- Concerto for Cello; No. 1; Op. 49; g minor
  - Composer: Kabalevsky, Dmitri
  - Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra
  - Conductor: Ormandy, Eugene
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
04-04-1984
Hill Auditorium
- Suite Italienne for Cello and Piano
  - Composer: Stravinsky, Igor
  - Arranger: Piatigorsky, Gregor
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
- Suite for Cello; No. 5; BWV 1011; c minor
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Sonata for Violin and Piano; A Major (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Franck, César
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
- Élégie for Cello; Op. 24
  - Composer: Fauré, Gabriel
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
- Papillon; Op. 77
  - Composer: Fauré, Gabriel
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
- Mélodie; Op. 42, no. 3; E-flat Major (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
- Introduction and Variations on ‘Dal tuo stellato soglio’ from Rossini's Mosè in Egitto (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Paganini, Nicoló
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
- Liebesleid (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Kreisler, Fritz
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
  Notes: Encore
- Liebesfreud (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Kreisler, Fritz
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Zander, Patricia
  Notes: Encore
01-11-1986
Hill Auditorium
- Concerto for Cello; No. 2
  - Composer: Penderecki, Krzysztof
  - Orchestra: Kraków Philharmonic
  - Conductor: Penderecki, Krzysztof
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
12-05-1988
Hill Auditorium
- Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord; No. 2; BWV 1028; D Major
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano; D. 821; a minor
  - Composer: Schubert, Franz Peter
  - Arranger: Pahud, Emmanuel
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Duo for Violin and Cello
  - Composer: Kirchner, Leon
  - Violin: Chang, Lynn
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Sonata for Violin and Piano; No. 3; Op. 108; d minor (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Brahms, Johannes
  - Arranger: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Trio for Piano and Strings; No. 4; Op. 90: 3rd Movement
  - Composer: Dvořák, Antonín
  - Violin: Chang, Lynn
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
  Notes: Encore
01-10-1991
Hill Auditorium
- Suite for Cello; No. 1; BWV 1007; G Major
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Suite for Cello; No. 2; BWV 1008; d minor
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Sonata for Cello
  - Composer: Crumb, George
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Suite for Cello; No. 3; BWV 1009; C Major
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Suite for Cello; No. 6; BWV 1012; D Major: Sarabande
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  Notes: encore
12-10-1991
Hill Auditorium
- Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Bernstein, Leonard
  - Arranger: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
- Sonata for Cello and Piano; No. 1; Op. 38; e minor
  - Composer: Brahms, Johannes
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
- Sonata for Cello and Piano
  - Composer: Bolcom, William
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
- Sonata for Cello and Piano; Op. 65; g minor
  - Composer: Chopin, Frédéric
  - Arranger: Cortot, Alfred
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
- Sonata for Cello and Piano; Op. 19; g minor: 3rd Movement
  - Composer: Rachmaninoff, Sergei
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
  Notes: encore
05-12-1994
Hill Auditorium
- Concerto for Cello; Op. 104; b minor
  - Composer: Dvořák, Antonín
  - Orchestra: Orchestra of St. Luke's
  - Conductor: Spano, Robert
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Suite for Cello; No. 6; BWV 1012; D Major: Sarabande
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  Notes: Encore
01-20-2000
Hill Auditorium
- Suite Italienne for Cello and Piano
  - Composer: Stravinsky, Igor
  - Arranger: Piatigorsky, Gregor
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Goldberg-Variationen; BWV 988: Aria
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Three Variations For Violoncello and Piano
  - Composer: Lieberson, Peter
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Fancy on a Bach Air for Violoncello solo
  - Composer: Corigliano, John, 1938-
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
- Goldberg Variations II for Cello and Piano
  - Composer: Schickele, Peter
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Fantasy Variations based on the Aria of J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations for Cello and Piano
  - Composer: Danielpour, Richard
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Goldberg-Variationen; BWV 988: Aria
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Sonata for Cello and Piano; Op. 19; g minor
  - Composer: Rachmaninoff, Sergei
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
- Soliedad
  - Composer: Piazzolla, Astor
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
  Notes: Encore
- Prelude for Piano; No. 1 (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Gershwin, George
  - Arranger: Heifetz, Jascha
  - Arranger: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
  Notes: Encore
11-10-2007
Hill Auditorium
- Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano; D. 821; a minor
  - Composer: Schubert, Franz Peter
  - Arranger: Pahud, Emmanuel
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
- Sonata for Cello and Piano; Op. 40; d minor
  - Composer: Shostakovich, Dmitri
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
- Le Grand Tango
  - Composer: Piazzolla, Astor
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
- Bodas de Prata (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Gismonti, Egberto
  - Composer: Carneiro, Geraldo
  - Arranger: Gismonti, Egberto
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
- Quatro Canto (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Gismonti, Egberto
  - Composer: Carneiro, Geraldo
  - Arranger: Gismonti, Egberto
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
- Sonata for Violin and Piano; A Major (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Franck, César
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
- Salut d'amour (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Elgar, Edward
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
  Notes: Encore
- Rhapsody in Blue (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Gershwin, George
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
  Notes: Encore
- Le Carnaval des animaux: Le cigne (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Saint-Saëns, Camille
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Scott, Kathryn
  Notes: Encore
03-13-2009
Hill Auditorium
- Ritmos Anchinos
  - Composer: Frank, Gabriela Lena
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Kamancha: Islamov, Rauf
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
  - Tar: Mammadov, Ali Asgar
  - Vocals: Qasimov, Alim
  - Vocals: Qasimova, Fargana
- Sulvasutra
  - Composer: Ziporyn, Evan
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Kamancha: Islamov, Rauf
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
  - Tar: Mammadov, Ali Asgar
  - Vocals: Qasimov, Alim
  - Vocals: Qasimova, Fargana
- Turceasca
  - Composer: Perapaskero, Sapo
  - Arranger: Golijov, Osvaldo
  - Arranger: Zhurbin, Lev
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Kamancha: Islamov, Rauf
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
  - Tar: Mammadov, Ali Asgar
  - Vocals: Qasimov, Alim
  - Vocals: Qasimova, Fargana
- Layla and Majnun
  - Composer: Hajibeyov, Uzeyir
  - Arranger: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Kamancha: Islamov, Rauf
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
  - Tar: Mammadov, Ali Asgar
  - Vocals: Qasimov, Alim
  - Vocals: Qasimova, Fargana
03-14-2009
Hill Auditorium
- Silk Road Suite: Wandering Winds
  - Composer: Unknown
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Silk Road Suite: Mountains Are Far Away
  - Composer: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Arranger: Zhurbin, Lev
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Silk Road Suite: Sacred Cloud Music
  - Composer: Jiping, Zhao
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Silk Road Suite: Saidi Swing
  - Composer: Shanahan, Shane
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Silk Road Ensemble: Arabian Waltz
  - Composer: Abou-Khalil, Rabih
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Empty Mountain, Spirit Rain
  - Composer: Lam, Angel
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Paths of Parables
  - Composer: Yanov-Yanovsky, Dmitri
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Ascending Bird
  - Composer: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Composer: Aghaei, Siamak
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Conductor: Willis, Alastair
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Jonathan
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bawu: Tong, Wu
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Pipa: Man, Wu
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Tong, Wu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
  Notes: Based on traditional Persian field recording.
03-16-2013
Hill Auditorium
- Silk Road Suite: Wandering Winds
  - Composer: Unknown
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Viaggio in Italia: La Camera Bianca
  - Composer: Sollima, Giovanni
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Silk Road Suite: Saidi Swing
  - Composer: Shanahan, Shane
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Silk Road Suite: Turceasca
  - Composer: Perapaskero, Sapo
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- The Prospect of Colored Desert
  - Composer: Daqun, Jia
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Playlist for an Extreme Occasion
  - Composer: Iyer, Vijay
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Beloved, do not let me be discouraged...
  - Composer: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- seasons continue, as if none of this ever happened
  - Composer: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
- Suite from Book of Angels
  - Composer: Zorn, John
  - Arranger: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Chamber Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble
  - Violin: Jacobsen, Colin
  - Violin: Gandelsman, Johnny
  - Viola: Cords, Nicholas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Jacobsen, Eric
  - Contrabass: Beecher, Jeffrey
  - Gaita: Pato, Cristina
  - Kamancha: Kalhor, Kayhan
  - Percussion: Gramley, Joseph
  - Percussion: Suter, Mark
  - Percussion: Shanahan, Shane
  - Piano: Pato, Cristina
  - Pipa: Wei, Yang
  - Shakuhachi: Umezaki, Kojiro
  - Sheng: Jianbing, Hu
  - Tabla: Das, Sandeep
04-22-2017
Hill Auditorium
- Sonata for Organ; No. 6; BWV 530; G Major (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; BWV 645 (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- Prelude and fugue for Organ; BWV 548; e minor (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- The Well-Tempered Clavier; No. 19; BWV 888; A Major: Prelude (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- The Well-Tempered Clavier; No. 20; BWV 889; A Major: Fugue (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ; BWV 639 (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- The Art of Fugue; BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 13 (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- Kommst du Nun; BWV 650 (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord; No. 3; BWV 1029; g minor (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
- Erbarm Dich Mein; BWV 721 (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
  Notes: encore
- Quarter Chicken Dark
  - Composer: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Composer: Meyer, Edgar
  - Composer: Thile, Chris
  - Composer: Duncan, Stuart
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
  Notes: encore
- Partita for Keyboard; G Major; BWV 829 (arr. for cello, mandolin, bass)
  - Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
  Notes: encore
02-27-2019
Hill Auditorium
- Culture, Understanding, and Survival
  - Creator: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Speaker: Ma, Yo-Yo
02-28-2019
Berston Field House, Flint
03-03-2020
Hill Auditorium
- Trio for Piano and Strings; No. 3; Op. 1, no. 3; c minor
  - Composer: Beethoven, Ludwig van
  - Violin: Kavakos, Leonidas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
- Trio for Piano and Strings; Op. 70, No. 2; E-flat Major
  - Composer: Beethoven, Ludwig van
  - Violin: Kavakos, Leonidas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
- Trio for Piano and Strings; Op. 97; B-flat Major
  - Composer: Beethoven, Ludwig van
  - Violin: Kavakos, Leonidas
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel

Works (by Name)

Works (by Date Performed)

12-05-1988
Hill Auditorium
- Sonata for Violin and Piano; No. 3; Op. 108; d minor (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Brahms, Johannes
  - Arranger: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
12-10-1991
Hill Auditorium
- Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Bernstein, Leonard
  - Arranger: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Ax, Emanuel
01-20-2000
Hill Auditorium
- Prelude for Piano; No. 1 (arr. for Cello and Piano)
  - Composer: Gershwin, George
  - Arranger: Heifetz, Jascha
  - Arranger: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Piano: Stott, Kathryn
  Notes: Encore
04-22-2017
Hill Auditorium
- Quarter Chicken Dark
  - Composer: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Composer: Meyer, Edgar
  - Composer: Thile, Chris
  - Composer: Duncan, Stuart
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Bass: Meyer, Edgar
  - Mandolin: Thile, Chris
  Notes: encore
02-27-2019
Hill Auditorium
- Culture, Understanding, and Survival
  - Creator: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Cello: Ma, Yo-Yo
  - Speaker: Ma, Yo-Yo