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Radio 6 Music,12 mins

6 Questions for... Nitin Sawhney

Mary Anne Hobbs

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Find out what it was like to work with his greatest childhood inspiration Ravi Shankar, hear about the time he visited Nelson Mandela at his house in Johannesburg, and how it felt to write for the Royal Ballet of China. Nitin Sawhney is trained as a classical pianist, jazz musician and flamenco guitarist. As well as releasing eleven albums over the years, he has also composed music for film, TV and video games.

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