Tracks by Begum Akhtar, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan show how audiences respond to great performances

Aneesh Pradhan

· Dec 26, 2020 · 08:00 am

Listen: Begum Akhtar and other greats sing compositions in Braj bhasha

Aneesh Pradhan

· Nov 07, 2020 · 10:45 am

Listen: Patiala gharana maestro Bade Ghulam Ali Khan sings a bandish in Punjabi

Aneesh Pradhan

· Oct 10, 2020 · 10:30 am

Recordings by vocalist Salamat Ali Khan remind us how precise and beautiful the unimaginable can be

Amit Chaudhuri

· May 17, 2020 · 08:00 am

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

Aneesh Pradhan

· May 16, 2020 · 08:00 am

Listen: Kesarbai Kerkar, Pannalal Ghosh and others who performed at a legendary Mumbai event in 1944

Aneesh Pradhan

· Oct 19, 2019 · 08:00 am

Listen: Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Narayan Bodas, Bhimsen Joshi demonstrate how expansive Ektaal is

Aneesh Pradhan

· Mar 02, 2019 · 04:44 pm

Listen: Fast or slow, Ektaal lends itself to a variety of tempi, as these performances show

Aneesh Pradhan

· Feb 23, 2019 · 07:00 am

Listen: These five vocal compositions are set to the versatile Jhaptaal

Aneesh Pradhan

· Dec 15, 2018 · 08:15 am

Listen: Classical or semi-classical? These thumris show categorising musical genres lacks logic

Aneesh Pradhan

· Dec 01, 2018 · 06:00 am

Listen: Bade Ghulam Ali Khan’s rendition of Shuddha Saarang that changed how I feel about the raag

Aneesh Pradhan

· May 19, 2018 · 06:00 am

Listen: Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Veena Sahasrabuddhe and Jasraj mesmerise in Aadaa Chautaal

Aneesh Pradhan

· Dec 16, 2017 · 06:00 am

How Bade Ghulam Ali Khan left a lasting mark on Indian music, despite having a limited repertoire

Ashok Ranade

· Oct 15, 2017 · 11:30 am