2020 has already been a lot. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma has been coping — and trying to help the rest of us cope — with videos of himself playing what he calls 'Songs of Comfort.'
because the chemistry was so wonderful between the four of us. We thought this was time to put another set of ideas down to mark a certain kind of progression.
What's interesting is that the music is even more vibrant. I think there's more there, there's even greater richness in textures and in content.This is something that kind of came up spontaneously, because this is at the beginning of the pandemic. In fact, it may have been the last time we were all in an office together. We talked about,"Well, what can we do?" — we're thinking of the frontline workers.
One of my heroes was Leonard Bernstein, who said when JFK was killed:"This is our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.""Getting back" to something, for me, is not so much getting back to the concert hall but to get back to values.
This is a moment for creativity, for people to say"Actually, let's dig into our histories and see what actually might make something really cool and maybe even nostalgic."
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