Inspiration

Sheku Kanneh-Mason

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Sheku Kanneh-Mason is an 18 year old cellist who came into the spotlight when he won the BBC Young Musician award 2016 with the Shostakovich ‘Cello Concerto No 1’. He was the first black winner of this prestigious award where previous winners include Nicola Benedetti. He his Nottingham-born, and very proud of his hometown. In Sep 2017 he donated £3k of his own money to his local school to fund the music programme. He’s 1 of 7 children, all of whom play a musical instrument. He first came to public attention when they appeared on ITV’s Britains Got Talent. The album ‘Inspiration’ includes the Shostakovich Cello Concerto No.1, the piece he performed in the final and it reflects his musical taste and his inspirations. It includes a broad range of music from Bob Marley, Jacqueline du Pre to Shostakovich in addition to new arrangements.

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Track Listings

1. Evening of Roses - Various Performers
2. The Swan - Various Performers
3. Song of the Birds - Sheku Kanneh-Mason/CBSO Cellos
4. Nocturne - Sheku Kanneh-Mason/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
5. I. Allegretto - Sheku Kanneh-Mason/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
6. II. Moderato - Sheku Kanneh-Mason/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
7. III. Cadenza - Sheku Kanneh-Mason/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
8. IV. Allegro Con Moto - Sheku Kanneh-Mason/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
9. Les Larmes De Jacqueline - Sheku Kanneh-Mason/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
10. Sardana - Various Performers
11. No Woman, No Cry - Sheku Kanneh-Mason
12. Hallelujah - Various Performers

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  • Genre: Classical
  • Label: The Lost Recordings
  • SKU: TLR 2203042V
  • Formats: 180g, 1LP, 45rpm
  • Released Date: 11th September 2023