T. N. Seshagopalan was born on September 15th of 1948 to T. Nambi Iyengar and Thiruvenkatavalli, in Nagapattinam. Seshagopalan had his initial training music under…
Artist Profiles: T. N. Seshagopalan
Tag: Indian classical music
Artist Profiles: The Dagar Brothers
Ustad N. Zahiruddin Dagar and Ustad N. Faiyazuddin Dagar (vocals) were born in 1933 and 1934 respectively in Indore (Madhya Pradesh), India. They are the…
Artist Profiles: Trilok Gurtu
A renowned master musician and composer, Trilok Gurtu has been at the forefront of innovative musical collaborations for the past years. The son of one…
Artist Profiles: Trichy Sankaran
Trichy Sankaran (mridangam) is a virtuoso percussionist whose mastery on this important South Indian percussion instrument is respected throughout the world. His first musical training…
Artist Profiles: T.A.S. Mani
T.A.S. Mani, the founder and president of Karnataka College of Percussion (KCP) is an internationally renowned teacher, performing percussionist (mridangam -classical drum) and composer. He…
Artist Profiles: Tripti 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…
Artist Profiles: Tulika 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…
Artist Profiles: U. Srinivas
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…
Artist Profiles: Uday 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…
Artist Profiles: Umayalpuram 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…