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Artist Profiles: Rajeswari Satish

Angel Romero August 11, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicRajeswari Satish

Rajeswari Satish is a carnatic vocalist currently based in the USA. Rajeswari has won critical acclaim for her many performances all over India, USA, UK,…

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Artist Profiles: Rajendra Vaishampayan

Angel Romero August 11, 2018 1 Comment harmoniumIndiaIndian classical musicRajendra Vaisampayansamvadini

Rajendra Vaishampayan is a samvadini (harmonium) player from India. Rajendra is a disciple of Pt. Manohar Chimote. Pt. Chimote, inspired by his guru Pt. Bhishmadev…

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Artist Profiles: Rajeev Taranath

Angel Romero August 11, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicRajeev Taranathsarod

Rajeev Taranath is one of the leading performers of the sarod today. A distinguished disciple of Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, he was first trained as…

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Artist Profiles: RajDhani Quartet

Angel Romero August 11, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian musicRajDhani Quartet

The RajDhani Quartet combined the improvisational and mystical nature of Hindustani Classical Music with the rhythms of Carnatic Music. Jay Kishor, who performs on the…

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Artist Profiles: R.A. Ramamani

Angel Romero August 10, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicKarnataka College of PercussionR.A. Ramamaniworld fusion

R.A. Ramamani, a vocalist of high standing, is Vice President of Karnataka College of Percussion. She sings with spontaneity and mastery over rhythm and melody,…

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Artist Profiles: Rahul Sharma

Angel Romero August 10, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicRahul Sharmasantoorsantur

Although not formally introduced to the santoor [also known as santur] until 1985, when he was 12 years old, Rahul Sharma had already demonstrated his…

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Artist Profiles: Purna Das Baul

Angel Romero August 8, 2018 1 Comment Baul musicIndiaIndian musicPurna Das Baul

Purna Das Baul, whose real name is Baul Samrat Shri Purna Ch. Das, was born March 18, 1933, in the village Ekchakka in the Birbhum…

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Artist Profiles: Purbayan Chatterjee

Angel Romero August 8, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicPurbayan Chatterjeesitar

Purbayan Chatterjee comes from a family steeped in the classical music tradition. His father and guru, Shri Parthapratim Chatterjee (also known as Partha Chatterjee), is…

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Artist Profiles: Prasant Radhakrishnan

Angel Romero August 8, 2018 No Comments Carnatic musicIndiaJazzPrasant Radhakrishnansaxophone

Prasant Radhakrishnan is a saxophonist identified with both the South Indian Classical (Carnatic) Music and Jazz disciplines. Blessed with a legendary teacher (Kadri Gopalnath) and…

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Artist Profiles: Prasanna

Angel Romero August 8, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian musicJazzPrasannaworld fusion

Prasanna was born on August 28, 1982 in Tiruchirappalli, India. He is the most important performer of Indian Classical carnatic music on the electric guitar.…

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