Enjoy one of India's greatest mridangam players talk candidly about this amazing percussion instrument and his concept of sadhna or spiritual practice.
Bharat Ratna Pt. Bhimsen Joshi (1922-2011 ) was the indian vocalist of the Kirana Gharana (school), he was renowned for the khayal form of singing which is a form of Hindustani Classical singing. He was a diciple of Sawai Gandharva. Bhimsenji's music has been hailed by both the critics and the masses. His performances have been marked by spontaneity, accurate notes, dazzlingly-paced taans which make use of his exceptional voice training, and a mastery over rhythm. He was ever the wanderer, engendering brilliant phrases and taans more intuitively than through deliberation. Never the one to be controlled by the rigours of theory, he sailed high, sometimes floundering, nevertheless reaching out to the stars. Each Year Panditji conducted the "Sawai Gandharva Music Festival" in Pune in memory of his guru. Panditji passed away in Pune, India. He was 89.
This Famous Bhajan is written by Sant Namdeo, Music is by Ram Phatak based on the Raag-Ahir Bhairav.Ahir Bhairav is a Hindustani classical raga. It is a mixture of Bhairav and the ancient but now rare raga Ahiri or Abhiri and is sung in the second Prahar of the morning (6-9).
Just Close your Eyes and listen to the voice of the Legend of Hindustani Classical Music. This Composition has the power to teleport you to Pandharpur. Simply Divine!!
Dil Cheez Kya Hai Aap Meri Jaan Lejiye beautifully sun by Asha Bhosle and excellently danced on by Rekha, Umrao Jaan had wonderful music by Khayyam and till day remains Muzaffar Ali's masterpiece.
Kolaveri (Candlelight Reprise) is an acoustic musical piece inspired by the song "Why This Kolaveri Di?" from the Tamil film "3." It is a female response to the original song. Arranged by Aakash Gandhi, the Kolaveri (Candlelight Reprise) has vocals by Jonita Gandhi and has been written by Devina Kanani & Aakash Gandhi.
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