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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
World Music Central
Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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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, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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Artist Profiles: Tripti Mukherjee

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicTripti Mukherjee

In the field of Hindustani classical music, Tripti Mukherjee has made a remarkable and indelible impression. She is one of the leading disciples of Pandit…

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Artist Profiles: Tulika Ghosh

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicTulika Ghosh

Tulika Ghosh is a Hindustani classical singer. She belongs to the fourth generation of a family of musicians, which includes her elder uncle, the pioneering…

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Artist Profiles: U. Srinivas

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicmandolinU. Srinivasworld fusion

Mandolin maestro U. Srinivas was born on February 28, 1969 in Palakollu, India. U. Srinivas was among the most significant musicians of Southern India. By…

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Artist Profiles: Uday Bhawalkar

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicUday Bhawalkar

Uday Bhawalkar is one of India’s leading performers in the ancient Dhrupad tradition, having studied under the late Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar, and Ustad Zia…

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Artist Profiles: Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicmridangamUmayalpuram K. Sivaraman

Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman, a living legend, is the greatest exponent of the Mridangam (barrel shaped hand drum with drum heads on either side) and South…

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Artist Profiles: Tejendra Narayan Majumdar

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicTejendra Narayan Majumdar

Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar was born May 17, 1961. He is an Indian sarod player and pupil of Bahadur Khan. Tejendra Narayan Majumdar is one…

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Artist Profiles: T.R. Dhandapany

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicmridangamT.R. Dhandapany

T.R. Dhandapany is well known for his innovative approach and his talavadya performances. He has trained numerous students in the various south Indian percussion instruments,…

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Artist Profiles: Thakur Chakrapani Singh

Angel Romero August 17, 2018 No Comments guitarIndiaIndian classical musicThakur Chakrapani Singh

Thakur Chakrapani Singh is an innovative guitarist from India. During his childhood he was introduced to a blend Sur and Taal as his family always…

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Artist Profiles: Tarun Bhattacharya

Angel Romero August 16, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicsantoorsanturTarun Bhattacharyaworld fusion

Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya was born December 23, 1957. He is one of India’s finest performers on the santur. As a child he began training on…

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Artist Profiles: Shashank

Angel Romero August 16, 2018 No Comments fluteIndiaIndian classical musicShashank

Master Shashank is phenomenal musical prodigy. Since his debut performance in Australia in 1990 (aged eleven), Shashank has soared to the upper ranks of the…

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