Sheku Kanneh-Mason on becoming an advocate for classical music
What was it like to play at Harry and Meghan’s royal wedding? The acclaimed cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason knows. He tells Tom Power about that experience and what to expect from his latest album, Song.
The young cellist rose to fame after performing at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Sheku Kanneh-Mason rose to fame after performing at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Now, he's releasing and touring his latest album, Song.
It isn't a straight forward classical album — there are folk pieces, Welsh music, jazz, pop and even some of Sheku's own writing.
The acclaimed cellist tells Tom Power why Song is so personal, and what it was like growing up in a house of seven siblings who all played music.
You can hear their full conversation from today's episode available on our podcast, Q with Tom Power. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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