Deepak Raja's world of Hindustani Music

Explorations in the realm of Hindustani music.

Monday, November 26, 2007

Ramakant Sant -- “You can forget about the Shehnai’s future”

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Sant spoke to Deepak Raja on April 04, 2004 My father, Gangadhar Sant, was a Shehnai player and a violinist, who served the princely stat...
Saturday, November 17, 2007

Kaivalya Kumar – “Musicians should think, all the time, about enriching the content of their music”

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Introduction: Kaivalya Kumar (born: 1963), the son of the Kairana stalwart, Sangameshwar Gurav [Born:1932] tried very hard to avoid a caree...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Benares: Culture? Yes. Gharana of vocalism? Doubtful.

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The semi-classical genres of Hindustani music, the Thumree being the principal amongst them, evolved in late 18th century Lucknow followed ...
Monday, August 27, 2007

Time and Season in Raga Performance

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Justin Ryan, Denver University, Colorado, USA   November 2006 Justin Ryan is working toward a Master's degree in Musicology from the L...
Saturday, August 4, 2007

Raga Gunji-Kauns – inspired by a ghazal

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Raga Gunji-Kauns is the creation of the eminent sitarist, Arvind Parikh, the senior most disciple of Ustad Vilayat Khan. He has performed i...
Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Ustad Vilayat Khan: The orthodox revolutionary

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Epochal artists provoke either adulation or criticism during their lifetimes. The interpretation of their art and their contribution begins...
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