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In this spellbinding 2009 performance, the celebrated Shashank Subramanyam on the bansuri joins forces with the brilliant Purbayan Chatterjee on the sitar. They are accompanied by the dynamic Patri Satish Kumar on the mridangam and the masterful Sukhwinder Singh on the tabla. Together, they present a captivating rendition of Raga Sarasangi.
The evening resonates with the energy of collaboration—Shashank’s mellifluous bansuri breathes life into the raga’s meditative core, while Purbayan’s sitar shines with lyrical grace and sparkling improvisations. Patri Satish Kumar anchors the rhythm with the depth and vitality of the mridangam, while Sukhwinder Singh’s tabla artistry provides both subtle nuance and exhilarating drive, creating a rhythmic tapestry that uplifts the melodic dialogue.
Raga Sarasangi unfolds here as a journey—soulful, contemplative, yet brimming with joyous interplay. The performance bridges North and South Indian traditions, a meeting of worlds where melody and rhythm embrace in perfect harmony.
Musicians
🎶 Shashank Subramanyam (bansuri)
🎶 Purbayan Chatterjee (sitar)
🥁 Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
🥁 Sukhwinder Singh (tabla)
🌌 Whether you are a connoisseur of Indian classical music or stepping into its vast universe for the first time, this concert is an invitation to experience the raga’s timeless beauty, where every note feels both ancient and freshly alive.
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sholink.to/shashankandpurpayan
Watch the full concert now on our Darbar Player
In this spellbinding 2009 performance, the celebrated Shashank Subramanyam on the bansuri joins forces with the brilliant Purbayan Chatterjee on the sitar. They are accompanied by the dynamic Patri Satish Kumar on the mridangam and the masterful Sukhwinder Singh on the tabla. Together, they present a captivating rendition of Raga Sarasangi.
The evening resonates with the energy of collaboration—Shashank’s mellifluous bansuri breathes life into the raga’s meditative core, while Purbayan’s sitar shines with lyrical grace and sparkling improvisations. Patri Satish Kumar anchors the rhythm with the depth and vitality of the mridangam, while Sukhwinder Singh’s tabla artistry provides both subtle nuance and exhilarating drive, creating a rhythmic tapestry that uplifts the melodic dialogue.
Raga Sarasangi unfolds here as a journey—soulful, contemplative, yet brimming with joyous interplay. The performance bridges North and South Indian traditions, a meeting of worlds where melody and rhythm embrace in perfect harmony.
Musicians
🎶 Shashank Subramanyam (bansuri)
🎶 Purbayan Chatterjee (sitar)
🥁 Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
🥁 Sukhwinder Singh (tabla)
🌌 Whether you are a connoisseur of Indian classical music or stepping into its vast universe for the first time, this concert is an invitation to experience the raga’s timeless beauty, where every note feels both ancient and freshly alive.
🔔 Subscribe and click the bell icon to discover more gems from the Darbar Festival archive, and let the legacy of sound guide you into stillness and wonder.
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![Alam Khan’s Soulful Raag Mand Will Leave You Mesmerized | Music of India
#alamkhan #sarod #indianclassicalmusic #musicofindia
Meet Alam Khan, a master sarod player and torchbearer of the legendary Maihar gharana. Son of the iconic Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Alam continues his familys rich musical legacy with profound artistry.
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At the Darbar Festival 2023 in London, Alam delivered a mesmerizing performance, accompanied by the esteemed Pandit Yogesh Samsi on tabla. Their collaboration showcased the depth and dynamism of Hindustani classical music, captivating audiences with intricate ragas and rhythmic interplay.
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The sarod is a soulful, fretless string instrument central to Hindustani classical music, known for its deep, resonant tone and intricate melodic range. Among its finest exponents today is **Alam Khan**, a virtuoso artist and the son of legendary maestro **Ustad Ali Akbar Khan**. Trained rigorously in the Maihar gharana tradition, Alam blends tradition with his own expressive style, captivating audiences worldwide. With each performance, he honors his rich musical lineage while bringing a fresh voice to the sarod. Whether on global stages or intimate festivals, Alam Khan continues to shape the future of Indian classical music with depth and passion.
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Alam Khan (tabla)
Yogesh Samsi (tabla)
Recorded at Darbar Festival 2023
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