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    Sheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Elgar

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    Monday, March 16, 2026

    9:22 PM

    David Geffen Hall

    New York, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Cellist Sheku Kanneh‑Mason joins conductor Elim Chan for a program of Edward Elgar at David Geffen Hall. Kanneh‑Mason's expressive cello technique and Chan's reputation for measured interpretations foreground Elgar's mix of lyrical melody and structural rigor, framing the composer's place in the British repertoire through a contemporary orchestral lens.

    About the Artists

    Elim Chan

    Elim Chan is a British conductor known for his work with various orchestras and ensembles, recognized for his interpretations of classical music.

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, a captivating force in the classical music scene, enchants audiences with his profound cello performances. Known for his expressive artistry and technical brilliance, Sheku has graced New York City's iconic David Geffen Hall, collaborating with luminaries like Gustavo Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic.

    Edward Elgar

    Edward Elgar

    Renowned for his evocative compositions and profound impact on the classical music landscape, Edward Elgar's legacy continues to resonate in concert halls worldwide, including New York City's iconic David Geffen Hall.