House of Music
House of Music The most talented musical family in the world. 'Riveting, taking in prejudice as well as sacrifice. For the first time, mother Kadie Kanneh-Mason shares her unique story. A paean to…
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House of Music
The most talented musical family in the world. 'Riveting, taking in prejudice as well as sacrifice. For the first time, mother Kadie Kanneh-Mason shares her unique story.
A paean to camaraderie.' ObserverSeven brothers and sisters. There are 4.30am starts, lost instruments, fractured wrists, all captured with vivid flourishes. All of them classically trained musicians.
One was Young Musician of the Year and performed for the royal family. The eldest has released her first album, showcasing the works of Clara Schumann. These siblings don't come from the rarefied environment of elite music schools, but from a state comprehensive in Nottingham.
How did they do it?Their mother, Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason, opens up about what it takes to raise a musical family in a Britain divided by class and race. What comes out is a beautiful and heartrending memoir of