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Tag: Indian classical music

Badal Roy - photo by Greg Plachta - courtesy Music of the World
Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Badal Roy

Angel Romero July 14, 2018 No Comments Badal RoyIndiaIndian classical music

Amerendra ‘Badal’ Roy Choudhury arrived in New York in 1968 with a pair of tablas and eight dollars in his pocket. In three days he…

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Artist Profiles: Ashwin Batish

Angel Romero July 14, 2018 No Comments Ashwin BatishIndiaIndian classical musicsitarworld fusion

Ashwin Batish is a composer, performer, teacher of music, and recording artist. He was born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. His field of expertise includes…

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Artist Profiles: Ashim Mallick

Angel Romero July 14, 2018 No Comments Ashim MallickIndiaIndian classical musicsitar

Sitar player Ashim Mallick was born and brought up in a family where music is the first passion. Ashim started learning Sitar at the age…

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Artist Profiles: Amjad Ali Khan

Angel Romero July 14, 2018 1 Comment Amjad Ali KhanIndiaIndian classical musicsarod

Extraordinary New Dehli sarod player Amjad Ali Khan has established a reputation as one of the living legends of Indian classical instrumental music and is…

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Artist Profiles: Arnab Chakrabarty

Angel Romero July 14, 2018 No Comments Arnab ChakrabartyIndiaIndian classical music

Arnab Chakrabarty was born in Bombay, India, in 1979. His musical training started at the age of three and by the time he was five,…

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Events

Ustad Shahid Parvez to perform at A World in Trance Festival in New York

World Music Central News Room April 20, 2018 No Comments Indian classical musicShahid Parvezsitar

Acclaimed sitarist Ustad Shahid Parvez, one of India’s finest sitarists, will appear in a concert of classical Hindustani (North Indian) Indian music on Saturday, April…

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Artist Profiles: Nitin Mitta

Angel Romero April 19, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicNitin Mittatabla

Nitin Mitta was born in 1975 in, Hyderabad, India. He has performed worldwide with some of leading Hindustani classical musicians, including Pandit Jasraj, Ustad Amjad…

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Artist Profiles: Ustad Shahid Parvez

Angel Romero April 19, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicShahid Parvezsitar

Shahid Parvez Khan, better known as Ustad Shahid Parvez, was born October 14, 1958 in Mumbai, India He belongs to a prestigious musical family and…

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Album reviews

Mesmerizing Sarod

Angel Romero April 13, 2018 No Comments Alam KhanIndian classical musicsarod

Alam Khan – Immersion (AMMP Records, 2018) Alam Khan’s Immersion highlights the resonance and splendor of the sarod, a 25-string North Indian lute. San Francisco-based…

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Events

Welcome to the Grand two Day Indian Music Festival in Delhi

World Music Central News Room March 29, 2018 No Comments Hari PriyaIndian classical musicLalgudi G.R. KrishnanLalgudi VijayalakshmiSaraswati RajagopalanShanmukha PriyaWasifuddin Dagar

Sunaad present their annual Delhi Springtime Indian Music Festival for this year with a select mix of the instrumental and vocal concerts. Sunday: 8th April…

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