Indian classical music evolved through a cultural synthesis of Vedic and folk music traditions Their common antiquity apart, the Vedas and Indian music are interrelated, as…
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On World Music Day, Jerry Amaldev conducted a three-hour choral journey that wove Mozart, Negro spirituals and his own Malayalam film classics into a single, unifying…
On World Music Day, Ustad Waseem Ahmed Khan of Agra gharana speaks on inherited voice, monsoon ragas and what it means to keep a tradition pure…
With its foundation stone laid by Vice-President of C. P Radhakrishnan recently, Chethana Ganashram in Thrissur is set to become a centre for music as meditation,…
Shatkala Govinda Marar Sangeethotsavam in Ramamangalam revived Kerala’s rare musical traditions through Sopana Sangeetham, percussion, and classical dance. For two days in succession, the village of…
A three-day music festival in Kochi celebrated the spirit of legacy, learning, and heartfelt love for music. Marking the silver jubilee of the G. N. Swamy…
Prince Rama Varma’s recent concert at Tripunithura combined popular and rare kritis with humour and lively audience interaction. Concerts are often thought of as one-way journeys—musicians…
A landmark celebration of rhythm, ritual, and resilience, the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi’s National Rhythm Festival brought together India’s diverse percussion traditions under one resonant roof.…
A nuanced journey through Delhi P Sunder Rajan’s recent chamber concerts in Kerala where violin and voice converge in quiet brilliance Violinists turned vocalists are an…
On World Music Day, the violinist reflects on the Gayaki style in Carnatic violin, where strings echo the soul and subtlety of the human voice. Carnatic…