Darbar TV Season 3
6 Episodes
Darbar Festival 2010 TV programmes featuring Pandit Venkatesh Kumar (khayal), Pandit Kushal Das (sitar), Rajesh Vaidya (veena), Pandit Shivkumar Sharma (santoor), Encounter (Khayal & Saprano) and Jyotsna Shrikanth (violin)
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53:18Episode 1
S3 EP1 | Pandit Venkatesh Kumar
Episode 1
Recorded at Darbar Festival 2010 on 4th April, at King's Place, London.
Musicians:
- Venkatesh Kumar (khayal)
- Murad Ali Khan (sarangi)
- Satyajit Talwalkar (tabla)
- Tofail Ahmed (harmonium)Raag Multani; Thaat: Todi; Samay: Afternoon
Raag Patdeep; Thaat: Kafi; Samay: AfternoonPandit Ku...
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51:15Episode 2
S3 EP2 | Pandit Kushal Das
Episode 2
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...
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53:39Episode 3
S3 EP3 | Rajesh Vaidya
Episode 3
Musicians:
- Rajesh Vaidhya (electric veena)
- Satyajit Talwalkar (tabla)
- Neyveli Venkatesh (khanjira)
- HS Sudhindra (mridangam)Raag Kafi Espresso
Vaidhya’s concerts are off-beat, free-spirited and often a trend-setter of sorts. Raag Kafi sounds eclectic on his electrical saraswati ve...
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54:31Episode 4
S3 EP4 | Pandit Shivkumar Sharma
Episode 4
Pandit Sharma unfolds its majesty with a level of artistry that will remain an example for posterity. Jog is dominated by gliding notes and to play it on a staccato instrument as the Himalayan dulcimer (santoor) is a feat only Pandit Sharma can accomplish with his command over the instrument and...
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53:12Episode 5
S3 EP5 | Encounter
Episode 5
This is a love or hate performance composed by Param Vir who brings the voices of Veena Sahasrabuddhe & Patricia Rozario, uniting khayal & soprano in a piece inspired by Raag Chayanat, bringing out the core magic of oneness in music.
Veena Sahasrabuddhe (1948-2016) was an esteemed Hindustani c...
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51:58Episode 6
S3 EP6 | Jyotsna Srikanth
Episode 6
Srikanth is adept at both Carnatic and Western traditions with parallel eloquence. This recital of Srikanth is a celebration of her unfazed dexerity and soulfulness with which she plays Raag Bahudari and Raag Saraswati. She chooses to have two mridangam players on stage breaking the monotony and ...