This morning Kishori Amonkar sang at Dadar Matunga Cultural Centre. I expected a huge rush for this baithak event at her favorite venue. There were
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I have over the past decades collected a substantial assortment of classical music recordings. From listening and learning I have my personal favorites. Although Faiyaz
A comment some months ago by Nandu Dhaneshwar in his review of a concert of Ustad Aslam Hussain Khan was interesting. In his favorable revew,
I guess here there are two kinds- the filmi and the serious. For some reason when most people talk about fusion, filmi is not included.
I received this interesting post from Dr. Hassan Azad from Pakistan. I am grateful for the appreciation after getting bashed up (unfairly I believe) on
I have finished reading the biography by vikram sampath and am very disappointed. I started with great enthusiasm but…. it is an amateurish effort with
I went to the listening session on the 78 rpm records of gauhar jan conducted by aneesh and shubha on thursday and it was very
the new mantra of classical concerts is “theme”. Maybe it comes from the advertising world. I don’t know, but it is rare to have a
God , this copyright subject is complicated. Over at RMIC someone informs that there is a case in the courts over Gauhar Jan’s recordings. How