Sadler's Wells, London Richard Alston weds Indian classicism to European courtliness in one of the finest new works of the yearChopin's piano compositions seem to rise from a lake of silence, and once played, to sink back into that silence. It's as if they've been summoned from the past, which is perhaps why they touch us with such a precise edge. In Richard Alston's Mazur, set to seven mazurkas, Liam Riddick demonst…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:33AM on April 3, 2016