Along with plenty of appealing recent repertoire inspired by nature, the disc offers the Yellow River Concerto, composed by a Communist Party committee and probably the most famous musical artifact of the Cultural Revolution.Īrriving on the chart at no. 3 is Anna Netrebko's The Russian Album, a collection of opera arias and art songs from the glamorous soprano's homeland.Īnother artist offering music from his mother country is pianist Lang Lang, whose Dragon Songs presents a collection of Chinese works for Western keyboard, alone and with other instruments. 79 on the Billboard 200, the chart of best-selling discs in all genres this is the highest position Ma has ever reached on that list.)ĭebuting at no. The disc - which includes music ranging from Vivaldi to Brahms to Astor Piazzolla and Ennio Morricone - made a strong debut at no.
The top arrival is Appassionato, an anthology of romantic (with a small r) favorites performed by superstar cellist Yo-Yo Ma, along with some of his favorite collaborators (among others, Emmanuel Ax, Mark O'Connor and Edgar Meyer).
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