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Bansuri flute.
Articles

The Bansuri a Beautiful Indian Flute with a Rich History

Angel Romero April 20, 2024 No Comments bansuriIndian classical musicworld fusionworld music

The bansuri, also known as the Indian flute, is a musical instrument that has a long and rich history in Indian classical music. The bansuri…

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Rakesh Chaurasia
Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Bansuri Maestro Rakesh Chaurasia

Angel Romero February 3, 2023 No Comments bansurifluteIndiaIndian classical musicRakesh Chaurasiaworld fusionworld music

Rakesh Chaurasia was born 10 January 10, 1971, in Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, India. He is a world-renowned bansuri (Indian classical flute) master and…

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Purbayan Chatterjee & Rakesh Chaurasia
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Purbayan Chatterjee with Rakesh Chaurasia & Ojas Adhiya at Kaufmann Music Center

Steve Capra February 1, 2023 No Comments bansuriIndian classical musicOjas AdhiyaPurbayan ChatterjeeRakesh Chaurasiasitarworld music

Presented by The World Music InstituteMasters of Indian Music SeriesKaufmann Music Center129 West 67th Street, NYC The World Music Institute gave us in October, as…

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Purbayan Chatterjee & Rakesh Chaurasia
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Purbayan Chatterjee with Rakesh Chaurasia and Ojas Adhiya to Perform in New York City

World Music Central News Room October 16, 2022 No Comments bansuriHindustani musicIndian classical musicOjas AdhiyaPurbayan ChatterjeeRakesh Chaurasiasitar

Purbayan Chatterjee with Rakesh Chaurasia and Ojas Adhiya are set to perform in New York Cityon Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Kaufman Music Center. The…

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Album reviews

A Sound Journey Through Varanasi

Angel Romero January 28, 2019 No Comments Atul ShankarbansuriDhruv Nath MishraIndian classical musicKailash Nath MishraPrakash BimleshRavi TripathisitarSrdjan BeronjaSukhdev Prasad MishratablaVaranasiVikas Tripathiviolin

Srdjan Beronja – The Sounds of Varanasi – a unique sound journey through the holy city (ARC Music, 2014) The Sounds of Varanasi is a…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Dr. N. Ramani

Angel Romero July 27, 2018 No Comments bansuriDr. N. RamanifluteIndiaIndian classical music

Dr. Natesan Ramani was born October 15, 1934. He was commonly known as N. Ramani or N. Flute Ramani. He was widely acknowledged as one…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: G.S. Sachdev

Angel Romero July 26, 2018 No Comments bansuriG.S. SachdevIndiaIndian classical music

Gurbachan Singh Sachdev, better known as G.S. Sachdev, was a renowned bansuri flute. He was well known for his pure and classical approach toward North…

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