Classic yo-yo (Toronto Sony Classical, 2001)
Cello suite no. 1, BWV 1007. Prelude (2:22) / Bach -- Tango sensations. Fear / Piazzolla (arr., Calandrelli ; with Nestor Marconi, bandonen ; Leonard Marconi, piano ; Hector Console, bass) (5:22) -- Butterfly's day out / O'Connor (arr., Meyer ; with Edgar Meyer, bass ; Mark O'Connor, mandolin) (4:43) -- Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 75 / Bach (with the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra ; Ton Koopman, conductor) (1:30) -- Slavonic dance in E minor, op. 72 no. 2 / Dvorak (transcribed by Oskar Morawetz ; with Itzhak Perlman, violin ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor) (5:01) -- Prelude no. 1 / Gershwin (with Jeffrey Kahane, piano) (1:42) -- "American collection" theme / Williams (with the Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles ; John Williams, conductor) (3:29) -- 1B / Meyer (with Edgar Meyer, bass ; Mark O'Connor, violin) (3:59) -- Sonata in F major, op. 99. IV. Allegro molto / Brahms (Emanuel Ax, piano) (4:37) -- Crouching tiger, hidden dragon. The eternal vow / Tan Dun (with Alimjan, rawap ; Kasim and David Cossin, hand drum ; Shanghai Symphony Orchestra ; Shanghai National Orchestra) (2:58) -- St. Matthew passion. Erbarme dich / (with Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra ; Ton Koopman, conductor) Bach (7:20) -- Quartet in G minor, op. 45. IV. Allegro molto. / Faure (with Emanuel Ax, piano ; Isaac Stern, violin ; Jaime Laredo, viola) (9:11) -- Vocalise / Rachmaninoff (Bobby McFerrin, vocalist) (6:24) -- Libertango / Piazzolla (arr. Calandrelli ; with Nestor Marconi, bandoneon ; Antonio Agri, violin ; Horacio Malvicino, guitar ; Hector Console, bass ; Leonardo Marconi, piano) (3:08) -- Simple gifts (traditional) (arr. Meyer ; Alison Krauss, vocalist) (2:34) -- Appalachia waltz / O'Connor (4:25).
"Includes newly recorded and previously unreleased tracks"--Container.
Program notes ([26 pages] : color illustrations) in English, German, and French inserted in container.
Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; with various assisting artists, orchestras and vocalists.
Keywords: Violoncello music; Violoncello with instrumental ensemble; Violoncello and piano music, Arranged; Violoncello with orchestra; Piano quartets; Vocalises (Medium voice) with violoncello, Arranged