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Sun 18 Oct Brisbane: Qld Multicultural Festival - Tibet2Timbuk2, Saikat & Shen

Hi folks, Shen's News : Last days in Japan, such a wonderful time. In the last few days I was blessed to accompany Steve Oda, 35 years' sarod student of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, twice. Blogs coming soon, I promise. From previous weeks, I've posted photos and stories about Tenzin's tour of Japan: parts 1 , 2 and 3 , plus Gifu Sangeet Mela 2009 . I'll be back in Brisbane on Thursday morning and have some...

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A festival of tune and rhythm

Indo Occidental Symbiosis and Academy of Indian Culture presented Shanti ' an event organized in memory of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan ' at Kalamandir from September 7 to 12. Eminent artists from the field of classical dance and music participated in this programme and paid their tribute to the legendary maestro. Calcutta witnessed a series of fine performances after a long time, and the organizers of Shanti...

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Comfortably numb

Maihar, a small town in Madhya Pradesh, is almost entirely known for its rich musical heritage. If the city of Dharwad in Karnataka brings to mind Sawai Gandharva, Bhimsen Joshi, Basavraj Rajguru or Gangubai Hangal, Maihar seems synonymous with its most illustrious inhabitant, Ustad Allauddin Khan, who spent the better part of his life as court musician to the maharaja of that princely state, giving...

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The Angels' Share - 091009

Time again for dribs and drabs of this and that that I have accumulated all magpie-like in my wanderings of the Internet. I term this feature The Angels' Share, as explained in the original edition back in July. On this...

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Tribute to maestros

Hyderabad Film Club and Swaranjali are organising the film screening of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan’s concert and Sange Mil se Mulakat, a film on Ustad Bismillah Khan. Venue: Prasad Labs Preview Theatre; Road no. 2, Banjara ...

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Lagaan is listed among top 100 Albums

The soundtrack of Lagaan, composed by double Oscar winner AR Rahman, has been listed among the 100 Greatest World Music Albums of All Time by a popular website.

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Kalyan Mukherjea's tribute to Ali Akbar Khan

Remembering Ali Akbar Khan - I Remembering Ali Akbar Khan - II

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Sat. August 29th, 2009 - Sarangi and Tabla: A North Indian Classical Music Concert

Victoria: University of Victoria's Student Club Society For Indian Classical Arts (SICA) presents a Sarangi and Tabla: A Hindustani Style Indian Classical Music Concert

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Cosy niche for creative pursuits

Spandan, which promotes theatre, films and fine arts in the city, has unveiled an "alternative space for all things creative".

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Balance sheet of our musical wealth seems in peril

All of a sudden, in the space of some weeks, the nation seems to be running up a deficit on its cultural capital.

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Vintage compositions with a classical touch

Narendra Nath Dhar, dean and head of the department of instrumental music, Bhatkhande Music Institute, Lucknow, was featured in one his now rare sarod recitals in Calcutta by Sangeet Ashram at the G.D. Birla Sabhagar on July 3. The recital was in the classic style of his principal teacher, Radhika Mohan Maitra (1917-1981), that adheres to been-rabab material along with traditional sarod additions....

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Ravi Shankar - Chants of India Ravi Shankar & Ali Akbar Khan - The Master Musicians of India Ravi Shankar & Phillip Glass - Passages This platform is provided to give people coping with digital hoarding issues an opportunity to find related information. Using or accessing such content should not be interpreted as a substitute for treatment by a qualified professional.

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Yakshagana will be his focus for two years

K.G. Somashekar will devote himself to the art form for his senior fellowship

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Resurrected, the sarod maestro's dream

Ustad Ali Akbar Khan took Indian classical music to the West but the one dream he couldn't fulfil was to bring music back to where it all started for him: the defunct Ali Akbar College of Music in Calcutta.

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Last of the Titans: Ustad Ali Akbar Khan’s (1922-2009)

Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, who passed away on June 18, was perhaps the most gifted of all the instrumentalists to have graced the Hindustani music scene in the past hundred years, that is, in the era of recorded music and the public concert stage. Those who have had the privilege of having heard sarod players of generations earlier than Ali Akbar’s have, almost to the man, put their prejudices aside,...