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Sheku Kanneh-Mason is the 2016 BBC Young Musician, a title he won with a stunning performance of the Shostakovich Cello Concerto at London’s Barbican Hall with the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Spring 2016.
Sheku learnt with Ben Davies at the Junior Royal Academy of Music and, in September 2017, will start a full-time degree course at the Royal Academy, studying with Hannah Roberts.
He plays an Antonius and Hieronymus Amati cello c1610 kindly on loan from a private collection.
c/o Gwawr Owen, 6 Alfreda Rd, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 2EH, United Kingdom
Acclaimed worldwide for his technique and musicianship, cellist Steven Isserlis is a distinguished soloist, chamber musician, educator, author and recording artist. He appears with the world’s leading orchestras and conductors; gives recitals in such major centres as the Wigmore Hall, 92nd St Y and Verbier Festival; and performs with foremost chamber and period-instrument ensembles. Steven’s three books for children about music are published by Faber’s.
The remarkable rise of Norwegian siblings Mari and Hakon Samuelsen is the result of their artistry and enterprise. For more than 20 years on stage, the brother and sister-phenomen have connected with audience and musicians across the world. A chief aim of the Samuelsens is to enlarge and expand the repertoire for cello and violin. In autumn 2014 the duo will give the world premiere performance of a Double Concerto by Oscar-winning composer, James Horner, in the 175th anniversary with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic with conductor Vasily Petrenko.
Professional cellist and teacher. MA (Cantab) ARCM LRAM. As well as undertaking solo and recital work, Veronica plays with the Scotland-based group, Onyx, Ariella Strings in the Midlands, and the Cambridge-based group, Cerberus.
33 Romsey Rd, Cambridge, CB1 3DD, United Kingdom
