Jeneba Kanneh-Mason,  piano

Tues 12th May

7:00 pm

St James Church

Doors open at 6.15pm

The performance will end at approx. 8.30pm

Piano recital 

BACH JS: Partita no. 5 in G major BWV829

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata no.17 in D minor, 'Tempest', op.31 no.2

Interval

CHOPIN: Ballade No 3 in A flat, op. 47

CHOPIN: Ballade No 4 in F minor, op. 52

STILL, William: Summerland

DEBUSSY: 'La fille aux cheveux de lin’, Preludes Book I no.8

DEBUSSY: 'Bruyères',  Prélude Book II no. 5

PRICE, Florence: Fantasie Nègre no. 1

The high-flying Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, the third of the brilliant Kanneh-Mason clan to establish herself as a soloist, will be making her much anticipated debut at the 2026 Festival. Pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason is already captivating audiences with her “maturity in performance and interpretation […], the former an uncanny phenomenon” (Fraser). The third of the Kanneh-Mason clan to establish herself as a soloist, Jeneba recently made her BBC Proms debut with the Chineke! Orchestra, performing the Florence Price Concerto and was heralded by the press a s “demonstrating musical insight, technical acuity, and an engaging performing persona” (Music OMH).


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