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Yo-Yo Ma On Classical KC

Yo-Yo Ma with Michael Stern and The Kansas City Symphony at the Kauffman Center, 2012
Todd Rosenberg
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The Kansas City Symphony
Yo-Yo Ma with Michael Stern and The Kansas City Symphony at the Kauffman Center, 2012

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma joins hosts Michael Stern and Dan Margolies for an in-depth and personal conversation. We'll hear never before aired live performances from the Kansas City Symphony's archives featuring Yo-Yo Ma as soloist.

An agreement with the Kansas City Symphony allows us to share audio for this program up to four weeks after the program's original air date. You can listen to currently available episodes here.

Hosts

Michael Stern, conductor
Dan Margolies

Guest

Yo-Yo Ma, cello

Yo-Yo Ma and Michael Stern take the stage in Helzberg Hall.
Todd Rosenberg
/
The Kansas City Symphony
Yo-Yo Ma and Michael Stern take the stage in Helzberg Hall.

Program

Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major
by Franz Josef Haydn
Live performance, 2007
The Lyric Theatre

Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major
by Franz Josef Haydn
Live performance, 2018
The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
by Antonín Dvořák
Live performance, 2012
The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

Learn more about Yo-Yo Ma at yo-yoma.com.

Stay Connected
Dan Margolies has been a reporter for the Kansas City Business Journal, The Kansas City Star, and KCUR Public Radio. He retired as a reporter in December 2022 after a 37-year journalism career.
Sam Wisman is the Production Director for 91.9 Classical KC. Email him at samwisman@classicalkc.org.