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Sheku Kanneh-Mason plays Saint-Saëns

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage OneSt Mary's Square Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, North-East, NE8 2JR, Vereinigtes Königreich
Datum/Zeit in London Zeitzone
Freitag 16 Oktober 202619:30
Darsteller
Dinis SousaMusikalische Leitung
Sheku Kanneh-MasonCello
Royal Northern Sinfonia

Sheku joins us to play Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No. 1, plus Sibelius’ starkly beautiful Third Symphony and Grieg’s timeless Peer Gynt. Saint-Saëns’ packs energy, exhilaration, charm and passion into his brief 20 minute concerto – we do like that straightforward approach, no airs and graces, just straight into it. Sibelius’s icy Symphony No. 3 is like the musical equivalent of contemporary Scandinavian design – economical with its means but all the better for that simplicity.

Tickets – £5.00 to £53.00

Sheku Kanneh-Mason plays Saint-Saëns