Recorded at Darbar Festival 2023, on 27th October, at the Barbican Centre, London.

Musicians:
- Sarwar Hussain Khan (sarangi)
- Debjit Patitundi (tabla)

Raag Shree; Thaat: Poorvi; Samay: Late Afternoon

Let's journey back in time to Darbar Festival 2023 when we were graced by the exceptional t...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2017, on 11th November, at Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London.

Musicians:
- Arshad Khan (esraj)
- Shahbaz Hussain (tabla)

Raag Bhairavi; Thaat: Bhairavi; Samay: Morning

Arshad Khan is an accomplished musician known for his mastery of the esraj, ...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2017, on 11th November, at Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London.

Musicians:
- Arshad Khan (esraj)
- Shahbaz Hussain (tabla)

Raag Madhuvanti; Thaat: Todi; Samay: Late Afternoon

Arshad Khan is an accomplished musician known for his mastery of the es...

Recoded at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on 22 September 2023.

Musicians:
- Debasmita Bhattacharya (sarod)
- Gurdain Rayatt (tabla).

Raag Bhimpalasi; Thaat: Kafi; Samay: Afternoon

In collaboration with St Martin-in-the-Fields, Darbar brought of Indian classical arts to the heart of Lond...

Recorded in Guptipara, West Bengal, India in 2015.

Raag Bhimpalasi; Thaat: Kafi; Samay: Afternoon

Debasmita Bhattacharya on sarod, Debasmita performs Raag Bhimpalasi from the Kafi thaat. This is a very unique and special performance.

Debasmita Bhattacharya is one of India’s finest young sarod ...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2017, on 12th November, at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London.

Musicians:
- Pandit Kaivalya Kumar Gurav (Khayal)
- Gurdain Rayatt (Tabla)
- Milind Kulkarni (Harmonium)
- Seetal Dhadyalla (Tanpura)
- Kirutika Nadarajah (Tanpura)

Raag Gawati, Thaat: Khamaj, Samay: Late Aft...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2017, on 12th November, at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London.

Musicians:
- Pandit Kaivalya Kumar Gurav (Khayal)
- Gurdain Rayatt (Tabla)
- Milind Kulkarni (Harmonium)
- Seetal Dhadyalla (Tanpura)
- Kirutika Nadarajah (Tanpura)

Tappa in Raag Khamaj
Raag Khamaj; Thaat: Kh...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2017, on 12th November, at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London.

Musicians:
- Pandit Kaivalya Kumar Gurav (Khayal)
- Gurdain Rayatt (Tabla)
- Milind Kulkarni (Harmonium)
- Seetal Dhadyalla (Tanpura)
- Kirutika Nadarajah (Tanpura)

Niranjani Bhajan composed by Miraba

Dharwa...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2016, on 18th September, at the Royal Festival Hall, at London's Southbank Centre.

Musicians:
- Shubha Mudgal (Khayal)
- Aneesh Pradhan (Tabla)
- Sudhir Nayak (Harmonium)
- Priya Sharma (Tanpura)
- Seetal Dhadyalla (Tanpura)

Raag Bhimpalasi; Thaat: Kafi; Samay: Afte...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2016, on 18th September at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London.

Musicians:
- Shubha Mudgal (khayal)
- Aneesh Pradhan (tabla)
- Sudhir Nayak (harmonium)
- Priya Sharma & Seetal Dhadyalla (tanpuras)

In this video from 2016, Shubha Mudgal performs a bandis...

Raag Shudh Sarang is a derivative of the ‘Sarang’ family of ragas that reside in the cluster of afternoon ragas in the Hindustani system. Sarang itself was born out of the rustic folk melodies of India and hence, any sarang-raga is inevitably influenced by the unpretentious simplicity of folk.

I...

Enter the world of khayal through the velvety, expressive voice of Ustad Waseem Ahmed Khan and his penetrating sense of drama from the Agra gharana school of music. From a family of masters, Khan began his training at just six years old, and this is his debut UK performance. Witness the explorati...

Pandit Prem Kumar Mallick and his son Prashant Mallick are a gifted father and son duo. Their commitment to dhrupad comes as a force visible in their stunning performances. They sing a traditional bandish from the Darbhanga gharana in Raag Bhimpalasi in this recital set to Dhamar taal.

After a...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 15th April, at the phoenix Theatre, Leicester.

Musicians:
- Ken Zuckerman (sarod)
- Partha Sarathi Mukherjee (tabla)
- Debipriya Das (tanpura)

Raag Bhimpalasi; Thaat: Kafi; Samay: Afternoon

Ken Zuckerman gives an immaculate rendition of Raag Bhimpalasi in t...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, at the Phoenix Theatre in Leicester.

Musicians:
- Begum Parveen Sultana (Patiala gharana)
- Partha Sarathi Mukherjee (tabla)
- Chiranjib Chakraborty (harmonium)
- Nina Burmi (tanpura)
- Ranjana Ghatak (tanpura)
- Debipriya Das (support)

Raag Ambika Sarang, Thaa...

Veena Sahasrabuddha sings an incredible version of Shudh Sarang, stirring up the sweet and rustic mood of this beautiful early afternoon raga. Building highways through the phrases, she illuminates the teevra madhyam (sharp 4th) with intense evocativeness, establishing the framework of the raga i...

Basant means ‘spring’, the season of hope, rejuvenation and mirth. Apart from being a seasonal raga that conveys these emotions, Basant is also associated with love and romance that inevitably arouses feelings of longing, pain and devotion.

Sameehan Kashalkar’s stunning performance of Raag Bas...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2010, on 4th April, at King's Place, London.

Musicians:
- Pandit Venkatesh Kumar (khayal)
- Murad Ali Khan (sarangi)
- Satyajit Talwalkar (tabla)
- Tofail Ahmed (harmonium)
- Gunwant Kaur (tanpura)
- Roopa Panesar (tanpura)

Raag Durga; Thaat: Bilawal; Samay: Night

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Mythically, Krishna, the cowherd boy, played Raag Bhimpalasi on his flute to give a return call to all his grazing cows and cowherd friends. As such this raga, exuding peace and assurance, has a universal appeal.

In this concert, Niladri Kumar unspools Bhimpalasi in a patient alap, relishing ea...

Alam Khan’s portrayal of Raag Bhimpalasi takes an unassuming quality with the serene tonality of his sarod and the confident cadence of his introductory phrases.

He explores the lower octave with sustained notes, delineating a haunting and sweet portrait of the melody. Gradually, he approaches ...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2010, on 4th April, at King's Place, London.

Musicians:
- Pandit Venkatesh Kumar (Khayal, Gwalior gharana)
- Murad Ali Khan (Sarangi)
- Satyajit Talwalkar (Tabla)
- Tofail Ahmed (Harmonium)
- Gunwant Kaur (Tanpura)
- Roopa Panesar (Tanpura)

Raag Multani; Thaat: Todi...

Das bridges the different styles of the Senia Maihar and Etawah gharanas providing a unique hybrid style. His rendering the popular afternoon Raag Bhimpalasi reflects his intense use of phrases interwoven to the strict raga framework which comes to a steady climax through speed and dexterity of t...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2010, on 4th April, at King's Place, London.

Musicians:
- Pandit Venkatesh Kumar (Khayal, Gwalior gharana)
- Murad Ali Khan (Sarangi)
- Satyajit Talwalkar (Tabla)
- Tofail Ahmed (Harmonium)
- Gunwant Kaur (Tanpura)
- Roopa Panesar (Tanpura)

Raag Patdeep; Thaat: Kafi...

Recorded at Darbar Festival 2009, on 5th April, at the Purcell Room of London's Southbank Centre.

Musicians:
- Rupak Kulkarni (Bansuri)
- Anuradha Pal (Tabla)
- Gunwant Kaur (Tanpura)

Raag Bhimpalasi; Thaat: Kafi; Samay: Afternoon
Raga Tilang; Thaat: Khamaj; Samay: Night

Kulkarni’s methodica...