A sibling spark fuels Isata Kanneh-Mason's 'Mendelssohn' album
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Isata Kanneh-Mason's latest album, Mendelssohn, showcases the profound sibling bond and rivalry illustrated through the works of brother and sister composers, featuring exquisite musicality.
Kanneh-Mason brings a detailed, muscled performance to Felix Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No. 1, blending elements of Bach, Mozart, and Romantics with unique insights.
The album features Fanny Mendelssohn's rarely performed Nocturne, arranged by Moszkowski, unveiling a serene beauty that complements the sibling connection through music.
Isata Kanneh-Mason's playing conveys the elegance and ethereal quality of both Felix and Fanny's music, though it's acknowledged she takes a different interpretative approach compared to other pianists.
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