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Nov 2022
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The Rich and Vibrant Cello

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J. S. Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: Prélude —



Performed by Yo -Yo Ma



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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite No. 1 Prelude


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Anonymous: Song of the Birds -



Performed by Sheku Kanneh-Mason & CBSO Cellos



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Anonymous - Song of the Birds


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Francesco Gasparini: Cantate da camera a voce sola, Op 1 —



Performed by Roberta Invernizzi, Auser Musici & Carlo Ipata



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Francesco Gasparini - Cantate da camera a voce sola, Op 1


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Harold Arlen: Over the Rainbow —



Performed by Yo-Yo Ma & Kathryn Stott



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Harold Arlen - Over the Rainbow


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Akua Dixon: Afrika! Afrika! —


Performed by Akua Dixon



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Akua Dizon - Afrika! Afrika!


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