Kronos Quartet performs 9/11 'Awakening' in London

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Kronos Quartet, one of the most renowned groups of contemporary musicians in the world, are playing their first week-long residency at the Barbican in London.

At the heart of the project is Awakening, a musical meditation on 9/11.

Kronos will also be performing the world premiere of a new piece by the Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov.

BBC's Russian Service Alexander Kan reports.

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