by Becky Farrell | 16 Aug, 2024 | ISATA NEWS
On the 6 August 2024, acclaimed pianist Isata Kanneh Mason made her highly anticipated Stern Auditorium debut at Carnegie Hall with Iván Fischer and the European Union Youth Orchestra, playing Dohnányi’s Variations on a Nursery Tune, followed by a glorious encore of...
by Becky Farrell | 25 Jul, 2024 | ISATA NEWS
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason’s profound performance of Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto was “the undoubted highlight” (The Arts Desk) of the wildly acclaimed First Night of the Proms concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall. The Arts Desk’s Rachel Halliburton raves, “From...
by Becky Farrell | 24 Apr, 2024 | ISATA NEWS
A piece previously attributed to the composer’s brother Felix, in a ground-breaking album that celebrates equality among the siblings’ music Also set to perform at the First Night of The BBC Proms 2024 New album ‘Mendelssohn’ released 9th August 2024 on Decca...
by Becky Farrell | 2 Feb, 2024 | ISATA NEWS
Carnegie Hall has announced their new summer concert festival – World Orchestra Week (WOW!), a celebration of international youth orchestras – scheduled to take place this August 2024. Inspired by the Hall’s three critically acclaimed national youth...
by Janie Garnon | 5 Apr, 2023 | ISATA NEWS, News 2
Continuing her developing legacy with Decca Classics that began in 2019, this album uses Dolby Atmos Technology to capture Isata’s signature virtuosic flair. The first single, Mozart’s Variation 11: Adagio from Twelve Variations on “Ah vous dirai-je, Maman”, is out...
by Janie Garnon | 9 Mar, 2023 | ISATA NEWS
Mercury Studios, the production company behind recent Abbey Road Studios doc “If These Walls Could Sing,” have unveiled their new feature, about composer Felix Mendelssohn’s genius sister Fanny. Although Felix, who is best known for writing “The Wedding March,” is...
