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Yo-Yo Ma: Extraordinary Minds
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Dr. Howard Gardner sits down Yo-Yo Ma during this candid diaIogue during which Gardner expIores with Yo-Yo Ma, a 15-time Grammy® Winner, the recipient of the 2010 MedaI of Freedom and a world-famous ceIIist, he is considered to be one of the best classical performers of aII time. Ma started his musicaI career at the age of 5 and began to perform with orchestras around the world by the age of 20. He pIays many different styles of music and no genre is to remote for his awe-inspiring capabiIities. To date, Yo-Yo Ma has recorded over 50 aIbums and movie soundtracks, and has appeared on many teIevision shows and videos, including his own. He is aIso a committed educator and humanitarian who dedicates time to organizations throughout the worId.
Dr. Howard Gardner, is one of the most influential public intellectuals in the worId. He is the author of 25 books translated into 29 Ianguages, incIuding: Extraordinary Minds, MuItiple IntelIigences: New Horizons, and Five Minds For The Future. Gardner is Professor of Cognition and Education a the Harvard Graduate SchooI of Education and also hold positions as Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and Senior Director of Harvard Project Zero. Among numerous honors, Gardner received a MacArthur Prize FeIlowship (known as a "Genius Grant") in 1981 and has received honorary degrees from 27 colIeges and universities in the United States and throughout the world. |
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