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Overview
Trivia:
Son, NIcholas, born 1983. moreAwards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 2 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Oprah & Aniston Mock Wedding Reports (From WENN. 18 April 2006)
Brosnan Sexiest Man Alive (From WENN. 16 November 2001)
Filmography
Soundtrack:
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) (performer: "Prelude (From the Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007)")
- The Company (2003) (performer: "Suite for Unaccompanied Cello, No. 1, BWV 1007 in G Major, V. Menuett")
... aka The Company - Das Ensemble (Germany) - "Sex and the City" (1 episode, 2001)
- Just Say Yes (2001) TV episode (performer: "Second Time Around") - Hush! (2001) (performer: "Hush Little Baby")
- "Kindergarten" (2001) TV mini-series (performer: "HUSH")
- "The West Wing" (1 episode, 2000)
- Noël (2000) TV episode (performer: "Bach Suite No. 1 for Cello") - Wo hu cang long (2000) ("A Love Before Time")
... aka Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Ngo foo chong lung (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
... aka Wo hu cang long (China: Mandarin title) - The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) (performer: "PIANO QUARTET IN E-FLAT MAJOR; Opus 16", Second Movement)
... aka The Mysterious Yearning Secretive Sad Lonely Troubled Confused Loving Musical Gifted Intelligent Beautiful Tender Sensitive Haunted Passionate Talented Mr. Ripley (USA: complete title) - "Liberty! The American Revolution" (1997) TV series (unknown episodes)
- Bach Cello Suite #6: Six Gestures (1997) (performer: "Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012")
- Bach Cello Suite #5: Struggle for Hope (1997) (performer: "Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011")
- Bach Cello Suite #4: Sarabande (1997) (performer: "Cello Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010")
- Bach Cello Suite #3: Falling Down Stairs (1997) (performer: "Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009")
- Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of Carceri (1997) (performer: "Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008")
- Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden (1997) (performer: "Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007")
- Mission: Impossible (1996) (performer: "Divertimento in E-Flat Major for String Trio (K.563)")
... aka Mission Impossible - Before Sunrise (1995) (performer: "'Andante' from 'Sonata No. 1 In G Major, BWV 1027'")
- Immortal Beloved (1994) ("Piano Trio No. 4 in D Major, Op. 70, No. 1" ("Ghost"))
Music Department:
- Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) (musician: cello solos)
- Suburban Symphony (2004) (V) (musician: cello)
- "Great Performances" (musician: cello) (1 episode, 2004)
- Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2004 (2004) TV episode (musician: cello) - Naqoyqatsi (2002) (musician: cello solos)
... aka Naqoyqatsi: Life as War (USA: poster title) - Hush! (2001) (musician: cello, "Hush Little Baby")
- Wo hu cang long (2000) (musician: cello solos)
... aka Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Ngo foo chong lung (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
... aka Wo hu cang long (China: Mandarin title) - Seven Years in Tibet (1997) (musician: cello solos)
- Another Woman (1988) (musician: cello)
Actor:
- "Frasier" .... Tom (1 episode, 1999)
- Dr. Nora (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Tom - Bach Cello Suite #3: Falling Down Stairs (1997) .... Cellist
- "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Musical Guest (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 15 January 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Musical Guest
Thanks:
- Knowledge Is the Beginning (2005) (TV) (special thanks)
... aka Daniel Barenboim und das West-Eastern Divan Orchestra - Knowledge is the Beginning (Germany)
... aka Frieden proben - Daniel Barenboim und das West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Den (Germany)
... aka Wir können nur den Hass verringern (Germany)
Self:
- "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 6 February 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - The Music of 'Memoirs' (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Nobel Peace Prize Concert (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- 30th Anniversary: A Celebration in Song (2003) TV episode .... Himself - The 45th Annual Grammy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- "Arthur" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2002)
- Elwood City Turns 100! (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
- My Music Rules/That's a Baby Show! (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Multiple Identities: Encounters with Daniel Barenboim (2002) (TV)
... aka Von der Vielfalt des Seins - Begegnungen mit Daniel Barenboim (Germany) - XIX Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony (2002) (TV) .... Performer
- Classic Yo-Yo Ma (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "The West Wing" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Noël (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "MisteRogers' Neighborhood" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1985-1998)
... aka Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (USA: new title)
- Little and Big (1998) TV episode .... Himself
- Little and Big (1998) TV episode .... Himself
- Fathers and Music (1990) TV episode .... Himself
- Music (1985) TV episode .... Himself - Bach Cello Suite #6: Six Gestures (1997) .... Himself
- Bach Cello Suite #5: Struggle for Hope (1997) .... Himself
- Bach Cello Suite #4: Sarabande (1997) .... Himself
- Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of Carceri (1997) .... Himself
- Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden (1997) .... Himself
- "Yo-Yo Ma Inspired by Bach" (1997) TV series .... Himself
- Warrior Songs: King Gesar (1997) .... Cello
- "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 31 January 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- Carnegie Hall at 100: A Place of Dreams (1991) (V) .... Himself
- "Live from Lincoln Center" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
... aka Great Performances: Live from Lincoln Center (USA)
- Yo-Yo Ma in Concert (1990) TV episode .... Himself - Carnegie Hall: Live at 100 (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad (1990) (TV) .... Performer
- Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV)
- Ozawa (1985) (TV) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Print ads for Harmon Kardon components and Infinity speakers (1997). morePublicity Listings:
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