Poster Pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason sits at a piano
At age 22, pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason is well-recognized as a rising star in the world of classical music.
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Pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason shines in pianistic 'Fantasie'

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Jeneba Kanneh-Mason: Fantasie (Sony Classical)

Pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason is one of six siblings who all have a gift for music. “I started on the piano when I was three, so I don't remember starting,” she says, “but apparently I was just instantly in love with the instrument.” Kanneh-Mason puts the piano in the spotlight on her recent solo debut recording, Fantasie, featuring music by Florence Price, Alexander Scriabin and more. Find out more on New Classical Tracks with host Julie Amacher.

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