This 2003 Sony Classical release finds Yo-Yo Ma collaborating with a host of Brazilian musicians, interpreting popular songs with his characteristic lyricism.
- The album won the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance with an Orchestra in 2004.
- Obrigado Brazil features guest appearances by notable Brazilian artists including Milton Nascimento and Rosa Passos.
- The album reached number 2 on the Billboard Top Classical Albums chart.
Yo-Yo Ma is a world-renowned classical cellist, celebrated for his virtuosity and genre-bending collaborations. At the time of Obrigado Brazil, he was at a prolific stage in his career, exploring diverse musical traditions beyond the Western classical canon.
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