Tickets
£26 Adult, £5 Under 18, from Haslemere Hall Box Office | Bar (cards only)
In this headline concert Jeneba Kanneh-Mason will perform pieces from her debut solo album Fantasie, which was released in Spring 2025 (Sony Classical), as well as works by Bach and Beethoven.
Programme
Bach: Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV829
Beethoven: Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 “The Tempest”
Chopin: Nocturne No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 1
Chopin: Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2
Still: Three Visions: II. Summerland
Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin
Debussy: Bruyères
Price: Fantasie Nègre No. 1 in E Minor
Jeneba made her debut on the international scene at the BBC Proms, performing the Florence Price Concerto and was heralded by the press as “demonstrating musical insight, technical acuity, and an engaging performing persona” (Music OMH). The piece was recorded and released on Decca Classics in Summer 2023. The Guardian hailed her performance, stating that ‘Price could have no more persuasive an advocate’.
Jeneba was named as a Classic FM ‘Rising Star’ and appeared on Julian Lloyd Webber’s radio series in 2021. She has been featured on several television and radio programmes, including Radio 3, In Tune, The BAFTAs, The Royal Variety Performance, the documentary for BBC4, Young, Gifted and Classical, and the Imagine documentary for BBC1, This House is Full of Music. Jeneba was a Keyboard Category Finalist in BBC Young Musician 2018, winner of the Murs du Son Prize at the Lagny-Sur-Marne International Piano Competition in France, 2014, and The Nottingham Young Musician 2013.
An avid recital performer, Jeneba has performed in venues such as the Zurich Tonhalle, Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields, amongst others, as well as the Lenzburgiade, Rheingau, Cheltenham, Bradfield and Lamberhurst festivals.