Arati Ankalikar | Chaiti
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Recorded at Darbar Festival 2011, on 23rd April, at King's Place, London.
Musicians:
- Arati Ankalikar (khayal)
- Anubrata Chatterjee (tabla)
- Chinmay Kolhatkar (harmonium)
- Omkar Dalvi (pakhawaj)
- Priya Prakash & Shobhana Patel (tanpuras)
Arati Ankalikar is a stellar vocalist who straddles classical and light music with dynamism. While she has bagged many awards in India as a playback singer in Hindi cinema, her thoroughness as a classical artist is awe-inspiring to the world.
A swaggering ‘chaiti’ - ‘Chait Maas Bolele Koyeliya’ . Chaitis are sung during the lunar month in the Hindu calendar marking the celebrations that follow the harvesting period (February-March) in agricultural India.
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