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hindustani classical music
Acts of Retrieval: A ghazal by Mehdi Hassan & the art of improvisation in Hindustani classical music
Amit Chaudhuri
· Jan 29, 2023 · 11:30 am
Au revoir, Guruji: A French student’s tribute to Hindustani musician Yograj Naik
Hugo Ribadeau Dumas
· Dec 12, 2021 · 11:30 am
Listen: Explore the Naathdwara style of pakhawaj playing, with roots in Jaipur
Aneesh Pradhan
· Aug 17, 2019 · 08:15 am
Listen: Pakhawaj players of the Nana Saheb Panse gharana, with roots in the Indore court
Aneesh Pradhan
· Aug 10, 2019 · 08:00 am
Listen: Mogubai Kurdikar, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan and Siddheshwari Devi sing bhakti poetry
Aneesh Pradhan
· Jul 27, 2019 · 07:00 am
Listen: Siddheshwari Devi, Faiyaz Khan and other Hindustani greats sing devotional poetry
Aneesh Pradhan
· Jul 20, 2019 · 07:45 am
Listen: Omkarnath Thakur’s rendition of a Meerabai bhajan reflects his dramatic khayal presentations
Aneesh Pradhan
· Jun 15, 2019 · 07:30 am
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: Enter the world of Ektaal with performances by three maestros
Aneesh Pradhan
· Feb 16, 2019 · 07:30 am
Listen: A new take on a familiar melody in these Khamaj-influenced raags
Aneesh Pradhan
· Feb 09, 2019 · 10:30 am
Listen: These dadras from different gharanas offer diverse interpretations of Khamaj
Aneesh Pradhan
· Jan 19, 2019 · 05:30 am
Listen: These bandish ki thumri performances offer a melodious introduction to Raag Khamaj
Aneesh Pradhan
· Jan 05, 2019 · 07:00 am
Listen: Explore the rare Sool taal in these vocal and tabla performances
Aneesh Pradhan
· Dec 29, 2018 · 06:00 am
Becoming Vilayat Khan: A refreshing biography brings the sitar maestro to life, warts and all
Malini Nair
· Dec 22, 2018 · 05:30 pm
Listen: That magical moment when sitar maestro Vilayat Khan would break into song mid-performance
Aneesh Pradhan
· Nov 24, 2018 · 12:15 pm
Listen: Members of the Dagar family perform the Tivra taal
Aneesh Pradhan
· Nov 03, 2018 · 06:00 am
Listen: A new facet of Rupak taal in instrumental performances by Shivkumar Sharma, Amjad Ali Khan
Aneesh Pradhan
· Oct 27, 2018 · 06:45 am
Hindustani classical musician Annapurna Devi dies at 91
Scroll Staff
· Oct 13, 2018 · 10:14 am
Listen: Trace the contours of Rupak taal as maestros perform different raags
Aneesh Pradhan
· Oct 13, 2018 · 06:00 am
Listen: Mark Gandhi Jayanti with raags composed in his honour by Ravi Shankar and Kumar Gandharva
Aneesh Pradhan
· Sep 29, 2018 · 10:30 am
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