Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason is a Sierra Leonean-British author and academic, known for her work in promoting diversity in classical music. She is also the mother of the Kanneh-Mason family, a group of talented musicians, including the renowned cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason.
Books
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1. House Of Music
Raising the Kanneh-Masons
This memoir offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a remarkable family, exploring themes of resilience, love, and the transformative power of music. It chronicles the journey of a mother raising seven exceptionally talented children, each of whom has achieved remarkable success in the world of classical music. The narrative delves into the challenges and triumphs of nurturing creativity within a diverse and dynamic household, while also addressing broader societal issues such as race, identity, and the pursuit of excellence. Through heartfelt anecdotes and reflections, it paints a vivid picture of a family's unwavering dedication to their craft and to each other.
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