N. Rajam, an eminent violinist and Padma Vibhushan awardee, credits her success to her parents and mentors. With a legacy of ...

Joshi churned out an explosive performance of Miyan ki Malhar, a solemn raga known for its ability to herald rain, in 1971. It opens with a slow alaap in a bid to bring about the calm before the storm ...

In recognition of his immense contribution to Indian music, he was conferred with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian ...

Somewhere between the chaos of tempo rubato in electronic music and the symmetry of classical compositions, there is an undefined sonic space where infinite creative possibilities are waiting to be ...

That music has its effect in triggering a multitude of reactions on the human brain is no secret. However, there has been little scientific investigation in the Indian context on whether different ...

Ehsaas-e-Qalam aur Pashm, a collaborative cultural initiative by QCCT, India International Centre (IIC) and EHSAAS, will be ...

Indian classical music does not need saving, it needs momentum. Ahead of Swarsandhya in Hyderabad today, the National Awar ...

Padma Vibhushan Pandit Chhannulal Mishra passed away on October 2 at 4 am in Mirzapur after having been unwell for several months. The Hindustani classical singer turned 89 this August. His last rites ...

In an era dominated by contemporary sounds, Raaga Experience is on a mission to bring the profound beauty of Hindustani classical music back into the spotlight. With a focus on lost forms and ...

He single-handedly elevated a 100-string instrument little known outside Kashmir into a prominent component of Hindustani classical music. By Shalini Venugopal Bhagat Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, an ...

Hindustani singing, a North Indian traditional style of singing, and classical singing, such as the music of Puccini, Mozart and Wagner, vary greatly in technique and sound. Now, speech-language ...