Sheku Kanneh-Mason

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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.

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