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  • On JV Naik’s first death anniversary, remembering a life spent in pursuit of historical heroes

    On JV Naik’s first death anniversary, remembering a life spent in pursuit of historical heroes

    Murali Ranganathan
    · Jul 22, 2020 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: The 11-matra Char taal ki sawari taal performed by Alla Rakha, Zakir Hussain and others

    Listen: The 11-matra Char taal ki sawari taal performed by Alla Rakha, Zakir Hussain and others

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jul 18, 2020 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Hariprasad Chaurasia, Shivkumar Sharma and others play compositions in Matta taal

    Listen: Hariprasad Chaurasia, Shivkumar Sharma and others play compositions in Matta taal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jul 11, 2020 · 07:00 am
  • Readers’ Comments: The Jayaraj-Bennix case is more than just a South Indian issue

    Readers’ Comments: The Jayaraj-Bennix case is more than just a South Indian issue

    Scroll
    · Jul 10, 2020 · 03:30 pm
  • Listen: Hindustani songs in which the cry of the papiha reminds us of separated lovers

    Listen: Hindustani songs in which the cry of the papiha reminds us of separated lovers

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jun 27, 2020 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: Hindustani songs about the mythical garuda, associated with Vishnu and Krishna

    Listen: Hindustani songs about the mythical garuda, associated with Vishnu and Krishna

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jun 20, 2020 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: Mallikarjun Mansur sings the rare raag Vihang – the raag of the bird

    Listen: Mallikarjun Mansur sings the rare raag Vihang – the raag of the bird

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jun 13, 2020 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: The swan glides through melodies in the rarely-heard raag Hansakinkini

    Listen: The swan glides through melodies in the rarely-heard raag Hansakinkini

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jun 06, 2020 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: Compositions in raag Hamsadhvani, the sound of the swan

    Listen: Compositions in raag Hamsadhvani, the sound of the swan

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 30, 2020 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: A song of spring by Laxman Prasad Jaipurwale that resounds with the cry of the parrot

    Listen: A song of spring by Laxman Prasad Jaipurwale that resounds with the cry of the parrot

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 23, 2020 · 08:45 am
  • Listen: Hindustani melodies that echo with the cry of the peacock

    Listen: Hindustani melodies that echo with the cry of the peacock

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 16, 2020 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Hindustani melodies in which the crow acts as a messenger for lovers

    Listen: Hindustani melodies in which the crow acts as a messenger for lovers

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 09, 2020 · 08:00 am
  • In the silence of lockdown, listen to Begum Akhtar and Ulhas Kashalkar sing about the koel

    In the silence of lockdown, listen to Begum Akhtar and Ulhas Kashalkar sing about the koel

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 02, 2020 · 08:00 am
  • Coronavirus: As concert halls fall silent, prominent musicians raise funds to help fellow artists

    Coronavirus: As concert halls fall silent, prominent musicians raise funds to help fellow artists

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Apr 11, 2020 · 10:30 am
  • Listen: Sonic Saturday’s 300th edition celebrates tabla maestro Ahmed Jan Thirakwa

    Listen: Sonic Saturday’s 300th edition celebrates tabla maestro Ahmed Jan Thirakwa

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 28, 2020 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Vilayat Khan plays raag Bilaskhani Todi on the sitar and the surbahar

    Listen: Vilayat Khan plays raag Bilaskhani Todi on the sitar and the surbahar

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 21, 2020 · 08:30 am
  • Listen: Manhar Barve plays the ghungrutarang and other unusual instruments

    Listen: Manhar Barve plays the ghungrutarang and other unusual instruments

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 14, 2020 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Spring raags by Gajananbuwa Joshi, known for both vocal and violin recitals

    Listen: Spring raags by Gajananbuwa Joshi, known for both vocal and violin recitals

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 07, 2020 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: Recordings by sarangi players who were also skilled vocalists

    Listen: Recordings by sarangi players who were also skilled vocalists

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 29, 2020 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: Rudra veena and vocal performances by Kirana gharana maestro Abdul Karim Khan

    Listen: Rudra veena and vocal performances by Kirana gharana maestro Abdul Karim Khan

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 22, 2020 · 07:00 am
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