This past month, Yo-Yo Ma brought the Bach Project to Cape Town, South Africa, exploring the biodiversity and cultural history of the land where two oceans meet.
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Performing the six Bach cello suites at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
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Encore with singer Zolani Mahola.
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In partnership with the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) and Sea Change, a morning of music and conversation honoring the biodiversity and culture of the Cape of Good Hope.
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Just days before the 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, a procession of remembrance with the District Six Museum and local musicians.
