Nitin Sawhney: how I wrote music for a dance without dancers

He has composed for films, TV series and orchestras. But his latest project – which sprawls out over three floors of Sadler’s Wells – could be his most ambitious yetNitin Sawhney has always loved writing music for dance, but he finds working with choreographers a very specific discipline – with very specific restraints. “You have to suspend your ego,” he laughs and mentions a particularly challenging moment during a collaboration with his good friend Akram...

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