What German composer Bach has in common with the Indian dhrupad genre

George Ruckert

· Jun 18, 2017 · 11:30 am

Remembering Acharya Bach, the ‘last Asian composer’ of Western classical music

George Ruckert

· Jun 17, 2017 · 11:30 am

Listen: Rare recordings of the remarkable Khaprumama Parvatkar, who mastered the maths of rhythm

Aneesh Pradhan

· Jun 03, 2017 · 07:00 am

Listen: Sarangi master Ram Narayan experiments with raags, rhythm and pace

Aneesh Pradhan

· May 06, 2017 · 05:30 am

Listen: These performances show Pakistani sarangi maestro Nathu Khan’s mastery over the technique

Aneesh Pradhan

· Apr 29, 2017 · 06:00 am

How Amjad Ali Khan thinks of classical music in the pop-digital-social-media age

Amjad Ali Khan

· Apr 25, 2017 · 08:30 am

Listen: Swift, melodic and precise, Banaras gharana’s Gopal Mishra works wonders with the sarangi

Aneesh Pradhan

· Apr 22, 2017 · 06:00 am

Listen: A disciple pays tribute to Bundu Khan, the maestro who could do wonders with the sarangi

Aneesh Pradhan

· Apr 15, 2017 · 07:00 am

'How do artists stay inspired in a chaotic world?': A critic's long association with Kishori Amonkar

Veejay Sai

· Apr 04, 2017 · 06:37 pm

Listen: A young Ravi Shankar playing in his brother's orchestra during a 1937 US tour

Aneesh Pradhan

· Apr 01, 2017 · 08:15 am

How a Maharashtrian cattle-grazer taught himself the intricacies of Hindustani music

Sumana Ramanan

· Mar 29, 2017 · 11:30 am

Listen: Begum Akhtar's captivating performances of dadras in raag Kafi

Aneesh Pradhan

· Mar 25, 2017 · 06:00 am

Why Gwalior gharana vocalist Sharad Sathe occupies a remarkable position in Hindustani music

Siddhartha Chaudhuri

· Mar 24, 2017 · 11:30 am

Listen: Krishnarao Shankar Pandit, Siddheshwari Devi sing the swift and melodic tappa in raag Kafi

Aneesh Pradhan

· Mar 18, 2017 · 08:15 am

Goa’s Western classical music tradition is witnessing a revival, 500 years after its birth

Vivek Menezes

· Feb 16, 2017 · 11:30 am

In the land of bhangra, a town is keeping alive Punjab’s lost classical music gharanas

V. Dikshit

· Jan 23, 2017 · 11:30 am

Watch: This six-minute symphony is a clever classical music mashup which cannot touch the originals

Scroll Staff

· Jan 13, 2017 · 06:00 pm

Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan (1927-2017): The last of the four pillars of sitar’s golden age falls

Sumana Ramanan

· Jan 06, 2017 · 11:30 am

From iPad to Keytar: A new generation of Carnatic musicians are embracing technology

Vinita Govindarajan

· Dec 28, 2016 · 06:30 am

Listen: Decoding the shruti, the smallest detectable note in Indian classical music

Aneesh Pradhan

· Dec 17, 2016 · 05:30 am