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Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Plays "Simple Gifts"

Yo-Yo Ma and Maya Soetoro discuss a new project.

07/30/2020

Amanpour and Company

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Plays "Simple Gifts"

Clip: 7/30/2020 | 2m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

Yo-Yo Ma and Maya Soetoro discuss a new project.

During lockdown, people the world over have derived comfort from music. What can it teach us about peace? A new project is asking artists to express what music means to them. Behind this effort is President Obama’s sister Maya Soetoro, founder of The Peace Studio. She joins the program alongside famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma.

07/30/2020

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