’Cello funnies

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Big Bird earns his keep introducing Yo-Yo Ma on “Sesame Street” –

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Cheeky Croatian Wunderkind Stjepan Hauser mimics some famous exponents of the violoncello (including his own former teacher, Rostropovich). The comical impersonations encompass their individual playing styles, gestures, postures, quirks, tics and expressions.

THE SEND-UP :

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THE VICTIMS :

Mischa Maisky –

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Mstislav Rostropovich –

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Yo-Yo Ma –

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Natalia Gutman –

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Pablo Casals –

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Jacqueline du Pré –

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Daniil Shafran –

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The duo 2Cellos (Stjepan Hauser and Luka Šulić) cover the Guns N’ Roses song “Welcome to the Jungle” –

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’Cellist Yo-Yo Ma does battle with jazz man Joshua Redman on the cartoon show “Arthur” –

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