Artist Profiles: Krishna Mohan Bhatt

Krishna Mohan Bhatt

Pandit Krishna Mohan Bhatt was born in 1949 in Jaipur, India. He’s the brother of Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. Krishna began learning from his father, the late Pt. Shashi Mohan Bhatt. In his teens he became the disciple of Pandit Ravi Shankar, and has also been influenced by Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and the late Pandit Nikhil Banerjee. He has performed in major musical programs in Asia, Europe, and the United States of America.

Discography:

Sitar: Raga Chandni Kedar/Raga Kafi (Playasound, 1994)
Kirwani: Essence of a Raag (Amiata, 1997)
Dancing in the Light of the Full Moon (Amiata, 1997)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, IndĂ­gena Records and Music of the World.

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