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Jun 2023
29m 55s

Yo-Yo Ma: On Tiger Parents, Parisian Pas...

José Andrés
About this episode

The first time Yo-Yo Ma met José, he played a private concert for him on a loading dock outside a conference center in Washington, D.C. How things have NOT changed. On this episode, José probes Yo-Yo about his early life in Paris, how he gives back through music, and enjoys a second spontaneous private concert from the world's greatest cellist. 

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