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  • Listen: How tabla players accompany specially choreographed kathak works

    Listen: How tabla players accompany specially choreographed kathak works

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jun 07, 2025 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: How tabla players accompany thumri and dadra portrayal in kathak performances

    Listen: How tabla players accompany thumri and dadra portrayal in kathak performances

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 24, 2025 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: How tabla players accompany Kathak dancers in Dhamar taal and Jhaptaal

    Listen: How tabla players accompany Kathak dancers in Dhamar taal and Jhaptaal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · May 10, 2025 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: How tabla players accompany Kathak dancers

    Listen: How tabla players accompany Kathak dancers

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 22, 2025 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: How tabla players accompany dhuns

    Listen: How tabla players accompany dhuns

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 08, 2025 · 08:15 am
  • Listen: Tabla exponent Kumar Bose accompanies Ravi Shankar on compositions in Piloo Banjara

    Listen: Tabla exponent Kumar Bose accompanies Ravi Shankar on compositions in Piloo Banjara

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 22, 2025 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: Tabla virtuoso Swapan Chaudhuri accompanies a gat set to an uncommon rhythmic cycle

    Listen: Tabla virtuoso Swapan Chaudhuri accompanies a gat set to an uncommon rhythmic cycle

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 08, 2025 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Rethinking the analogy that a Hindustani music performance is like a conversation

    Listen: Rethinking the analogy that a Hindustani music performance is like a conversation

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 25, 2025 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: How tabla players enter dialogue with instrumentalists performing compositions in Matta taal

    Listen: How tabla players enter dialogue with instrumentalists performing compositions in Matta taal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 11, 2025 · 08:00 am
  • Aneesh Pradhan: Zakir Hussain’s legacy encourages us to innovate, anticipate and communicate

    Aneesh Pradhan: Zakir Hussain’s legacy encourages us to innovate, anticipate and communicate

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 28, 2024 · 12:00 pm
  • Listen: Tabla accompaniment to instrumental recitals in Rupak

    Listen: Tabla accompaniment to instrumental recitals in Rupak

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 14, 2024 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: How three tabla players chose to enter the musical conversation in Jhaptaal

    Listen: How three tabla players chose to enter the musical conversation in Jhaptaal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Nov 30, 2024 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Two different tabla approaches to accompanying sarangi maestro Ram Narayan

    Listen: Two different tabla approaches to accompanying sarangi maestro Ram Narayan

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Nov 16, 2024 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: How sensitive tabla players determine how to enter the musical conversation with a soloist

    Listen: How sensitive tabla players determine how to enter the musical conversation with a soloist

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Nov 02, 2024 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: Zakir Hussain’s tabla responds to the cross-rhythmic sections of Shivkumar Sharma’s santoor

    Listen: Zakir Hussain’s tabla responds to the cross-rhythmic sections of Shivkumar Sharma’s santoor

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Oct 12, 2024 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: Two film clips from the 1930s illustrate how the tabla accompanies instrumental music

    Listen: Two film clips from the 1930s illustrate how the tabla accompanies instrumental music

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Sep 28, 2024 · 08:15 am
  • 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: How Tari Khan influenced tabla accompaniment for ghazals

    Listen: How Tari Khan influenced tabla accompaniment for ghazals

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Aug 31, 2024 · 08:00 am
  • Listen: Tabla player Nizamuddin Khan and the art of accompanying ghazals

    Listen: Tabla player Nizamuddin Khan and the art of accompanying ghazals

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Aug 10, 2024 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: How the tabla is used to accompany ghazals

    Listen: How the tabla is used to accompany ghazals

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jul 27, 2024 · 09:45 am
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