Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Can a sitar really move this fast? 🤯
Watch as the legendary sitar maestro Pandit Budhaditya Mukherjee showcases his breathtaking speed, flawless precision, and incredible vocalic style (Gayaki Ang). Performing the deeply complex and spiritual morning melody, Raag Lalit, his fingers move with a fluidity that defies logic.
📍 Performance Credits:
Recorded live at the Darbar Festival 2017, at London’s iconic Southbank Centre.
• Budhaditya Mukherjee (sitar)
• Soumen Nandy (tabla)
This short clip is just a tiny taste of the mesmerizing energy created on the Darbar stage.
🍿 WATCH THE FULL, UNCUT PERFORMANCE EXCLUSIVELY ON DARBAR PLAYER:
👉 player.darbar.org/videos/pandit-budhaditya-mukherjee-raag-lalit
Get unlimited access to the world's finest Indian classical music archive in pristine high-definition audio and cinematic video quality.
(Watch the short YouTube preview clip here: youtu.be/s99vvMH02oI?si=4Kal1Y7Cfo66DQ3-)
🎵 About Darbar:
We believe in the power of Indian classical music to stir, thrill, and inspire. Subscribe to our channel for more jaw-dropping instrumental performances, soulful vocals, and exclusive content from the world's master musicians.
#sitar #indianclassicalmusic #hindustanimusic #classicalmusic #instrumental #speed #fast #darbar #raaglalit #maestro #tablasolo #imdadkhani
________________________________________________________________
Darbar believes in the power of Indian classical arts to stir, thrill and inspire. Through shared experiences and digital connectivity, we ensure that one of the world’s finest art forms reaches the widest possible audience. Founded in 2006, we deliver premium quality live events, music education, broadcasts and online engagement through promoting artistic innovation and creative technology. We are also committed to providing a platform for new talent from India and the UK.
All Rights Reserved ©2021 Darbar Arts Culture Heritage Trust
Can a sitar really move this fast? 🤯
Watch as the legendary sitar maestro Pandit Budhaditya Mukherjee showcases his breathtaking speed, flawless precision, and incredible vocalic style (Gayaki Ang). Performing the deeply complex and spiritual morning melody, Raag Lalit, his fingers move with a fluidity that defies logic.
📍 Performance Credits:
Recorded live at the Darbar Festival 2017, at London’s iconic Southbank Centre.
• Budhaditya Mukherjee (sitar)
• Soumen Nandy (tabla)
This short clip is just a tiny taste of the mesmerizing energy created on the Darbar stage.
🍿 WATCH THE FULL, UNCUT PERFORMANCE EXCLUSIVELY ON DARBAR PLAYER:
👉 player.darbar.org/videos/pandit-budhaditya-mukherjee-raag-lalit
Get unlimited access to the world's finest Indian classical music archive in pristine high-definition audio and cinematic video quality.
(Watch the short YouTube preview clip here: youtu.be/s99vvMH02oI?si=4Kal1Y7Cfo66DQ3-)
🎵 About Darbar:
We believe in the power of Indian classical music to stir, thrill, and inspire. Subscribe to our channel for more jaw-dropping instrumental performances, soulful vocals, and exclusive content from the world's master musicians.
#sitar #indianclassicalmusic #hindustanimusic #classicalmusic #instrumental #speed #fast #darbar #raaglalit #maestro #tablasolo #imdadkhani
________________________________________________________________
Darbar believes in the power of Indian classical arts to stir, thrill and inspire. Through shared experiences and digital connectivity, we ensure that one of the world’s finest art forms reaches the widest possible audience. Founded in 2006, we deliver premium quality live events, music education, broadcasts and online engagement through promoting artistic innovation and creative technology. We are also committed to providing a platform for new talent from India and the UK.
All Rights Reserved ©2021 Darbar Arts Culture Heritage Trust





![Tabla Meets Sarod: Yogesh Samsis Electrifying Solo with Alam Khan
#chandranandan #alamkhan #musicofindia
Pandit Yogesh Samsi, one of India’s most revered tabla maestros, brings depth, clarity, and unmatched rhythm to every performance. Trained under the legendary Ustad Alla Rakha, his playing reflects both precision and emotion, steeped in tradition yet full of vitality. In this special concert, he joins renowned sarod player Alam Khan, son of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, for a soul-stirring rendition of Raag Madhu Malati. Their collaboration bridges generations and gharanas, creating a mesmerizing dialogue between rhythm and melody. Watch as Yogesh Samsi’s intricate tabla solo and sensitive accompaniment elevate this rare and beautiful raga to sublime heights.
Experience this unforgettable musical journey and witness the confluence of tradition and innovation. Dont forget to like, share, and subscribe for more soulful performances! 🎵
🎶 Enjoyed this performance? Watch the full concert and explore nearly 1000 curated raga performances on Darbar Player 👉 [https://tab.so/player]
Learn more about the raag:
Raag Madhu Malati is a rare and evocative raga in Hindustani classical music, known for its deep romantic and meditative mood. A blend of Raag Madhuvanti and Raag Malkauns, it weaves the delicate charm of the former with the mystical gravitas of the latter. Traditionally performed at night, Madhu Malati creates an atmosphere of serene longing and introspective beauty.
Its structure features both komal (flat) and teevra (sharp) notes, offering a unique melodic palette that balances sweetness and depth. Often explored by masters for its emotional complexity, Madhu Malati invites the listener into a world of quiet elegance and spiritual intensity.
Musicians -
Alam Khan (tabla)
Yogesh Samsi (tabla)
Recorded at Darbar Festival 2023
Darbar believes in the power of Indian classical arts to stir, thrill and inspire. Through shared experiences and digital connectivity, we ensure that one of the world’s finest art forms reaches the widest possible audience. Founded in 2006, we deliver premium quality live events, music education, broadcasts and online engagement through promoting artistic innovation and creative technology. We are also committed to providing a platform for new talent from India and the UK.
All Rights Reserved ©2025 Darbar Arts Culture Heritage Trust Tabla Meets Sarod: Yogesh Samsis Electrifying Solo with Alam Khan](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vE6m2pSrHrk/mqdefault.jpg)




