This performance from 2021 features cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason‘s debut performance with the New York Philharmonic at Alice Tully Hall with conductor Simone Young. He brings joy and serenity to Antonín Dvořák‘s Cello Concerto, plays a piece by Larissa Lakner from the Philarmonic’s Very Young Composers programme, as well as Webern’s arrangement of Bach‘s Fuga (Ricercata) from “Musical Offering” and Brahms‘ Symphony No. 1 in C minor.
Sheku Kanneh-Mason’s Debut
Sheku Kanneh-Mason (Photo: Decca Classics/Ollie Ali)
Playlist
J.S. Bach: Fuga (Ricercata) from “Musical Offering”
Antonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Larissa Lakner: Three-Minute Cello Concerto
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor