Alexander Hawkins – Branching Out
Thursday, June 20, 2013
As one of the most prolifically creative and technically gifted players to emerge in recent years, ALEXANDER HAWKINS has already worked with US improv heavyweights Joe McPhee and Marshall Allen, great South African drummer Louis Moholo Moholo and British luminary Evan Parker among many others.
Daniel Spicer discovers that operating outside the usual conservatoire educated cliques, and playing rather than practising music, have been the key to the pianist’s success
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