Patri Satish Kumar | Directors Cut
Percussion • 1h 4m
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Patri Satish Kumar is the master of the mridangam. Enjoy this full piece of his concert from the Darbar Festival 2017
Percussion virtuoso Patri Satish Kumar left an indelible mark on the stage of Darbar Festival 2017. With rhythmic prowess that transcended borders, his performance was a masterclass in percussive artistry. Through dexterous hands, he breathed life into an array of traditional Indian instruments, weaving intricate patterns that mesmerized the audience. Satish Kumar's dynamic energy and deep connection with his instruments created a sonic tapestry that bridged the past and present. His captivating presence and innovative approach showcased the rich heritage of Indian percussion while pushing its boundaries, earning him a well-deserved place as a standout performer in the festival's history.
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Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
Triplicane K. Shekar (Thavil)
Amrit Khanjira (khanjira)
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