CHENNAI: Call it blues, jazz, Carnatic, Hindustani or Tamil cinema kuthu style of music. 'Madras pianist' Anil Srinivasan's 'Touch' is not about exploring any genre, neither is it about fusing the classical and the contemporary. It is not a musical mystery - the seven tracks in his new album are plain celebration of music in its purest form, created from the strings of the grand and versatile piano. Anil's renditions are a passionate attempt to delve deeper into the repertoire of Indian music, to internalise an otherwise incongruous instrument in the scene here, albeit keeping the technique unchanged. "We've had the piano...
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