# Yo-Yo Ma

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Yo-Yo Ma in HitMasters: 222 songs as collectible cards. Most popular: “Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 1, No. 3: II. Andante cantabile con variazioni”.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tracks | 222 |
| Country | United States |
| Genres | classical music |
| YouTube Music subscribers | 604,000 |
| YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCF0SxufTSkDZJzT12XfldvQ](https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCF0SxufTSkDZJzT12XfldvQ) |
| Wikidata | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q234891](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q234891) |

## About

Yo-Yo Ma is an American cellist. Born to Chinese parents in Paris, he was regarded as a child prodigy, and began to study the cello with his father at age four. Ma moved with his family to Boston at age seven and later to New York City, where he continued his cello studies at the Juilliard School before pursuing a liberal arts education at Harvard University. He has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world, recorded more than 92 albums, and received 20 Grammy Awards.

Text: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yo-Yo\_Ma), CC BY-SA license.

## Most popular songs

- [Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 1, No. 3: II. Andante cantabile con variazioni – Yo-Yo Ma (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-piano-trio-no-3-in-c-minor-op-1-no-3-ii-andante-VjC5I0ctKKc)
- [Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 1, No. 3: II. Andante cantabile con variazioni – Yo-Yo Ma (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-piano-trio-no-3-in-c-minor-op-1-no-3-ii-andante-Mrcsavrf82Q)
- [The Eternal Vow – Yo-Yo Ma (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-the-eternal-vow-gUjA9v-9B4w)
- [Londonderry Air (Danny Boy) – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-londonderry-air-danny-boy-qhkpp_hPb9Y)
- [Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastorale": I. Allegro ma non troppo, "Awakening of cheerful feelings on arriving in the countryside" – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-symphony-no-6-in-f-major-op-68-pastorale-i-allegro-qyr-IE8HmIs)
- [Ave Maria – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-ave-maria-umlkXnebTdk)
- [Ol' Man River – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-ol-man-river-BKr2BrrCUWc)
- [The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan (Arr. for Cello and Piano) – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-the-carnival-of-the-animals-r-125-xiii-the-swan-arr-3FOnCRhTM8k)
- [Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-orchestral-suite-no-3-in-d-major-bwv-1068-ii-air-5vzMRQHSExI)
- [Concerto in D Minor for 2 Mandolins, RV. 532: Andante (Arr. For Cello and Voice) – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-concerto-in-d-minor-for-2-mandolins-rv-532-andante-shHdbRx6LrQ)
- [Salut d'Amour, Op. 12 – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-salut-damour-op-12-p-fVJ352lmY)
- [Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667, Op. 114 "Trout": II. Andante – Yo-Yo Ma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/yo-yo-ma-piano-quintet-in-a-major-d-667-op-114-trout-ii-a0m3KVuHCMA)

## Releases

- [Beethoven for Three: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" and Leonore Overture No. 3 (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-beethoven-for-three-symphony-no-3-eroica-and-MPREb_86yzEVhDexm)
- [Golijov: Azul (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-golijov-azul-MPREb_Q5qZFf1qPNk)
- [Shostakovich: The Cello Concertos (2025)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-shostakovich-the-cello-concertos-MPREb_HvBJlRcpxYE)
- [Merci (2024)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-merci-MPREb_37hNC3WEV6j)
- [Beethoven for Three: Symphony No. 4 and Op. 97 "Archduke" (2024)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-beethoven-for-three-symphony-no-4-and-op-97-MPREb_H29VWrx3Kkc)
- [Nature at Play: J.S. Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 (Live from the Great Smoky Mountains) (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-nature-at-play-j-s-bachs-cello-suite-no-1-live-from-MPREb_RovrODIxKY4)
- [Beethoven for Three: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 5 (2022)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-beethoven-for-three-symphonies-nos-2-and-5-MPREb_18zMwsj173D)
- [Mendelssohn: Piano Trios, Op. 49 & Op. 66 (2022)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-mendelssohn-piano-trios-op-49-and-op-66-MPREb_3nVl6VwSrSR)
- [Hush (2022)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-hush-MPREb_amSeCHT3FHV)
- [Beethoven for Three: Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale" and Op. 1, No. 3 (2022)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-beethoven-for-three-symphony-no-6-pastorale-and-op-MPREb_mpgwjaghF4y)
- [Notes for the Future (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-notes-for-the-future-MPREb_OQCH9LCfrok)
- [Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7 (Live) (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-beethoven-triple-concerto-and-symphony-no-7-live-MPREb_0DgZGCbbMQB)
- [Not Our First Goat Rodeo (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-not-our-first-goat-rodeo-MPREb_5KHSz04vRle)
- [The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live EP (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-the-goat-rodeo-sessions-live-ep-MPREb_9ShOJgKk4gu)
- [Songs of Comfort and Hope (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-songs-of-comfort-and-hope-MPREb_Gk83ewrJqUA)
- [Salonen Cello Concerto (2019)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-salonen-cello-concerto-MPREb_R1SGa7Rsb89)
- [Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach & Boccherini (2018)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-yo-yo-ma-plays-bach-and-boccherini-MPREb_652qbLmbg0J)
- [Six Evolutions - Bach: Cello Suites (2018)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-six-evolutions-bach-cello-suites-MPREb_o2xzJxQLjpV)
- [Bach Trios (2017)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-bach-trios-MPREb_3XQkcIYiA9C)
- [Brahms: The Piano Trios (2017)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-brahms-the-piano-trios-MPREb_7j4mX0UqMn4)
- [Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach (2017)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-yo-yo-ma-plays-bach-MPREb_LjCWAC4VsgC)
- [The Vietnam War: A Film By Ken Burns & Lynn Novick (2017)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-the-vietnam-war-a-film-by-ken-burns-and-lynn-novick-MPREb_rtzy4oVRQpY)
- [東邪西毒終極版 (電影原聲大碟) (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-MPREb_9Al2RTY8fSJ)
- [Sing Me Home (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-sing-me-home-MPREb_Dp4ANWt2gbO)
- [Silk Road Journeys KCRW Broadcast \[iTunes exclusive\] (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-silk-road-journeys-kcrw-broadcast-itunes-exclusive-MPREb_zX9DRnkWLEs)
- [Faure: Piano Quartets (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-faure-piano-quartets-MPREb_4JUFY1dAX5F)
- [Piazzolla: Soul of the Tango (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-piazzolla-soul-of-the-tango-MPREb_60coT1Is6re)
- [Paris - La Belle Époque (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-paris-la-belle-epoque-MPREb_IQaclsSCTfy)
- [Brahms: Sextets, Opp. 18 & 36 (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-brahms-sextets-opp-18-and-36-MPREb_Ut7Bp059zNT)
- [Songs from the Arc of Life (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-songs-from-the-arc-of-life-MPREb_XwlsqvTNn2S)
- [The Sound of Yo-Yo Ma (Google Play Exclusive) (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-the-sound-of-yo-yo-ma-google-play-exclusive-MPREb_fmbcnc2eMNu)
- [Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-saint-saens-carnival-of-the-animals-MPREb_gaP4gmy15lo)
- [Naqoyqatsi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-naqoyqatsi-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-MPREb_ocJ6tdaelGY)
- [Schubert: Trout Quintet & Arpeggione Sonata & Die Forelle (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-schubert-trout-quintet-and-arpeggione-sonata-and-MPREb_qBAICrVrJZX)
- [Songs from the Arc of Life (Track by Track Commentary) (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-songs-from-the-arc-of-life-track-by-track-MPREb_rQXOTBEubZ1)
- [Yo-Yo Ma - The Classic Albums Collection (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-yo-yo-ma-the-classic-albums-collection-MPREb_zX9TCHs5lK1)
- [The Protecting Veil & Wake Up...and Die (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-the-protecting-veil-and-wake-up-and-die-MPREb_78dbJ6PjuNM)
- [Beethoven: Cello Sonata No.4; Variations (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-beethoven-cello-sonata-no-4-variations-MPREb_DWfvnkUOb2z)
- [Chopin: Chamber Music (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-chopin-chamber-music-MPREb_GDvt7o2WOSm)
- [Rachmaninoff & Prokofiev: Cello Sonatas (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-rachmaninoff-and-prokofiev-cello-sonatas-MPREb_LMAuIk2PPT8)
- [Shostakovich: Quartet No.15; Gubaidulina: Rejoice (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-shostakovich-quartet-no-15-gubaidulina-rejoice-MPREb_OrGaXYEoDUQ)
- [Goldenthal: Fire Water Paper: A Vietnam Oratorio (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-goldenthal-fire-water-paper-a-vietnam-oratorio-MPREb_TeegYrMHBIq)
- [Kreisler, Paganini: Works (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-kreisler-paganini-works-MPREb_X3t93n0PIvW)
- [Schubert & Boccherini: String Quintets (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-schubert-and-boccherini-string-quintets-MPREb_fYTEhG6ZfCR)
- [Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht & String Trio (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-schoenberg-verklarte-nacht-and-string-trio-MPREb_lKLz0zpNZP8)
- [Mozart: Serenade, K. 361; Sonata for Bassoon & Cello, K. 292 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-mozart-serenade-k-361-sonata-for-bassoon-and-cello-MPREb_ofi3epryrXg)
- [Dvorák: Piano Trios (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-dvorak-piano-trios-MPREb_qA6Qdgd7Vy1)
- [Robert White Sings Beethoven (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/yo-yo-ma-robert-white-sings-beethoven-MPREb_rc2IMb6hw4u)

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