Rackham Auditorium
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
One of the brightest young stars on the classical music scene, Sheku Kanneh-Mason became a household name worldwide in May 2018 after performing at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at Windsor Castle.
His performance was greeted with universal excitement after being watched by nearly two billion people globally. The winner of the 2016 BBC Young Musician competition, Sheku comes to Ann Arbor twice this season: once in this solo recital with his older sister, Isata, the night before his Carnegie Hall debut, and again in April 2020 with the Chineke! Orchestra in Hill Auditorium.
Tickets for this performance are limited; a wait list will start in person on Tuesday, December 10 at Rackham Auditorium at 6 pm.
Sheku Kanneh-Mason returns to perform with the Chineke! Orchestra on Thursday, April 23 in Hill Auditorium.
PROGRAM (Tue 12/10/2019: Rackham Auditorium)
Beethoven Variations in F Major, Op. 66
Lutosławski Grave
Barber Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 6
Rachmaninoff Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 19
Thank You to Our Sponsors
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- Helmut F. and Candis J. Stern Endowment Fund