Cellist Yo-Yo Ma (seated, foreground center) joins the New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center in New York for a Chinese New Year Celebration concert Tuesday evening. The concert was conducted by Long Yu of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra. Wu Tong (standing foreground), a noted sheng player and founding member of the Silk Road Ensemble in China, also joined the performance, which was the fourth Chinese New Year concert by the New York Philharmonic. GUAN LIMING/FOR CHINA DAILY