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  • Listen: As vocalists limit improvisation in ghazals, tabla accompanists have changed too

    Listen: As vocalists limit improvisation in ghazals, tabla accompanists have changed too

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Sep 14, 2024 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: Begum Akhtar and Shobha Gurtu perform Holi songs

    Listen: Begum Akhtar and Shobha Gurtu perform Holi songs

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 23, 2024 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Dadra compositions set to Kaherva taal

    Listen: Dadra compositions set to Kaherva taal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 10, 2024 · 08:15 am
  • Listen: Dadra compositions set to the dadra taal

    Listen: Dadra compositions set to the dadra taal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 27, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • Listen: Bol banaav thumris sung in the eight-matra Kaherva

    Listen: Bol banaav thumris sung in the eight-matra Kaherva

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 20, 2024 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Tabla player Ghulam Mohammed’s music for ‘Pakeezah’ and other films

    Listen: Tabla player Ghulam Mohammed’s music for ‘Pakeezah’ and other films

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 28, 2023 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: Omkarnath Thakur sings raag Darbari Kanada as we revisit the 1962 Swami Haridas Sammelan

    Listen: Omkarnath Thakur sings raag Darbari Kanada as we revisit the 1962 Swami Haridas Sammelan

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 20, 2021 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Maestros add colour to the Dadra taal through creative variations

    Listen: Maestros add colour to the Dadra taal through creative variations

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jul 28, 2018 · 06:00 am
  • Listen: Rajasthani folk singers present their take on the Kaharvaa taal

    Listen: Rajasthani folk singers present their take on the Kaharvaa taal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 24, 2018 · 07:00 am
  • Explore the Kaharvaa taal through the qawwalis of Jaffar Hussain Badayuni and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Explore the Kaharvaa taal through the qawwalis of Jaffar Hussain Badayuni and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 17, 2018 · 06:00 am
  • Mumbai weekend cultural calendar: Dalit music event, Johnny Lever show, farmers markets, and more

    Mumbai weekend cultural calendar: Dalit music event, Johnny Lever show, farmers markets, and more

    The Daily Pao
    · Jul 14, 2017 · 04:13 pm
  • Listen: Folk and classical traditions blend in this dadra by Rasoolan Bai, accompanied by the dholak

    Listen: Folk and classical traditions blend in this dadra by Rasoolan Bai, accompanied by the dholak

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Apr 08, 2017 · 07:00 am
  • Vocalists of Pakistani Punjab demonstrate virtuosity that traverses borders

    Vocalists of Pakistani Punjab demonstrate virtuosity that traverses borders

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 10, 2014 · 06:22 am