That music has its effect in triggering a multitude of reactions on the human brain is no secret. However, there has been little scientific investigation in the Indian context on whether different ...
The stars of classical Indian music will perform for 24 straight hours at Drexel University starting Saturday night. The round-the-clock Raga Samay Festival might perplex some “world music” ...
For the past year, percussionist Sameer Gupta’s nonprofit, RootStock Arts, has presented bite-sized programs of classical Indian music at Medicine For Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery. By turning the ...
The UK-based classical musician and harmonium player Sadakat Aman Khan, was born into a family in Malda where Hindustani classical music was not merely practise ...
Sitar maestro Purbayan Chatterjee and progressive rock icon Steven Wilson united Hindustani classical and progressive rock in Mumbai for Voyage 34. The "Prog Meets Raga" performance showcased a ...
Like the music of his good friend Béla Bartók, Scottish composer Erik Chisholm's two piano concertos rely heavily on folk sources. But in Chisholm's case, the influences come from Scotland and India ...
After the evening’s final applause, silence fell onto the crowd at Bing Studio. As the performers walked off stage, the woman next to me broke the tension: “Was that it? It went too fast.” In many ...
How Hindustani vocalist Narayanrao Vyas became a record-breaking superstar in the early 20th century
Narayanrao Vyas at a concert circa 1940. The vocalist always dressed well because his guru, Vishnu Digambar Paluskar, believed musicians should be seen in 'respectable' clothes of professionals. | ...
Vashi: What could be better when two eminent singers of the same era with decades of knowledge and experience on two prominent Indian style of singing came face to face for a unique Jugalbandi last ...
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