Sunday, September 28, 2025

FOM PRESENTS MICHAEL KEVIN JONES

 

(Right: Michael Kevin Jones. Pic supplied)

 

Friends of Music will present a magical evening with British cellist Michael Kevin Jones on October 14, 2025, at 19h00 at the Durban Jewish Centre - North Beach.

Celebrated English cellist Michael Kevin Jones was born in London. He studied piano and cello performance at the Royal College of Music, and in Germany.

Appointed as a solo cellist soon after his studies, he has established himself as a distinctive voice among today’s performers and has toured internationally with leading ensembles.

His career has followed an unconventional and wide-ranging path, combining performance, recording and innovative projects alongside a deep commitment to teaching and coaching.

 

PROGRAMME

Solo Cello

Grace Tin-Yen            The Dragon and the Phoenix (SA Premier)

JS Bach                      Courante and Sarabande in D Minor

Joaquin Rodrigo         Como una Fantasia

 

Cello and Piano

Vivaldi             Sonata no. 5 E minor

Max Bruch      Kol Nidrei

Van Groens     Scherzo

 

Michael will be supported on the piano by Andrew Warburton

Tickets: R140 (available at the door – cash only)

 

“With his warmth humour and artistry Jones turned a solo recital to an unforgettable musical journey” – Michael Green (ArtSMart)

 

For more information, go to millark.millar@gmail.com or phone Keith at 0715051021