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A Dark Ride in a Floppy Machine: Colin Currie Quartet at Kings Place

The Colin Currie Quartet
© Viktor Erik Emanuel
Colin Currie
© Viktor Erik Emanuel
The Colin Currie Quartet
© Viktor Erik Emanuel
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“marginal beasts that escaped the pen of a medieval scribe during his tea break”
Reviewed at Kings Place: Hall One, London on 20 January 2023
Adams, Qilyuan
Wallin, Twine, for xylophone and marimba
Lang, So Called Laws of Nature Part 2
Reich, Drumming
Shafran, Continental Divide
Wolfe, Dark Full Ride
Colin Currie Quartet
Colin Currie, Percussion
Owen Gunnell, Percussion
Adrian Spillett, Percussion
Sam Walton, Percussion
Reich+ from Colin Currie and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
****1
Immersive cinematic experience: Reich/Richter in Amsterdam
****1
Kahchun Wong and the Hallé: energetic in music old and new
****1
Precision and passion in music from stage and screen at Symphony Hall
****1
A British take on New York minimalism: Steve Reich at Carnegie Hall
****1
Spirit of Delight: Iannis Xenakis celebrated at the Southbank Centre
*****
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