Hindustani Music
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Listen: An introduction to the poetry of the ashtapadi form
Aneesh Pradhan
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Peak Jasraj: Remembering the Hindustani vocalist’s contribution to the ethos of artistic modernity
Amit Chaudhuri
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Listen: Vilayat Khan plays raag Bilaskhani Todi on the sitar and the surbahar
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Manhar Barve plays the ghungrutarang and other unusual instruments
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Spring raags by Gajananbuwa Joshi, known for both vocal and violin recitals
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Recordings by sarangi players who were also skilled vocalists
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Rudra veena and vocal performances by Kirana gharana maestro Abdul Karim Khan
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Allauddin Khan’s renditions of raag Sindhura and Bihag on the sarod and violin
Aneesh Pradhan
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A life in song: Namita Devidayal on losing the melody – and finding it again
Namita Devidayal
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Listen: Tappas in Bhairavi sung by Siddheshwari Devi, Sharad Sathe and other greats
Aneesh Pradhan
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As 2019 ends, listen to Begum Akhtar, Gauhar Jaan and other greats sing thumri ‘Ras ke Bhare Tore’
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Narayanrao Vyas, Kamla Jharia and Laxmi Bai in a recreated AIR programme from 1936
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: An imagined recreation of a Hindustani concert organised by a Parsi music group in 1890
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: For Eid-e-Milad, recordings by Gauhar Jan, Begum Akhtar and Bhimsen Joshi
Aneesh Pradhan
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Aneesh Pradhan interview: ‘We’ve forgotten that Hindustani music has always been in a state of flux’
Naresh Fernandes
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Remembering Batuk Diwanji, a treasure trove of stories about Mumbai’s Hindustani music scene
Aneesh Pradhan
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How All India Radio ended up democratising Hindustani music
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Kesarbai Kerkar, Jitendra Abhisheki and Kishori Amonkar explore the same bhajan
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: Many Hindustani music purists believe concert repertoire is getting populist. Is it?
Aneesh Pradhan
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Listen: How the composition Sur Sangat Raag Vidya influenced Marathi theatre music
Aneesh Pradhan