Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason in Recital

Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Gwilym Simrock — Prayer for the Senses
Benjamin Britten — Cello Suite No. 1, Op. 72
Leo Brouwer — Cello Sonata No. 2
Edmund Finnis — Five Preludes
Gaspar Cassadó — Suite for Solo Cello

Winner of the 2016 BBC Young Musician Award, British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason is in great demand as a soloist and recording artist. After releasing his album Elgar in 2020, he became the first cellist in history to reach the U.K. Top 10 chart. Join this dynamic musician for his return to Benaroya Hall as he plays a complete solo recital of new and classic repertoire, including works written especially for him.

About Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason's mission is to make music accessible to all, whether performing for children in a school hall, at an underground club, or in the world's leading concert venues. After winning the 2016 BBC Young Musician competition, his 2018 performance at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex was watched by two billion people.

https://shekukannehmason.com/