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Yo-Yo Ma receives $1m Birgit Nilsson Prize

Martin Cullingford
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

The cellist talks to Gramophone about what the prize – and Birgit Nilsson herself – means to him

Yo-Yo Ma, recipient of the Birgit Nilsson Prize (photo: Jason Bell)
Yo-Yo Ma, recipient of the Birgit Nilsson Prize (photo: Jason Bell)

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