Women in Indian Classical Music

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  • Shubha Mudgal | Maanj Khamaj

    Raags Performed:
    - Raag Chayanat
    - Raag Kafi Kanada
    - Raag Tilang
    - Raag Maanj Khamaj
    - Raag Bhairavi

    Musicians :
    - Shubha Mudgal (khayal)
    - Aneesh Pradhan (tabla)
    - Sudhur Nayak (harmonium)
    - Mudhulika Mistry (tanpura)
    - Gunwant Kaur (tanpura)

    Shubha Mudgal, a distinguished Hindustani classica...

  • Shubha Mudgal | Raag Bhairavi

    Raags Performed:
    - Raag Bhairavi

    Musicians:
    - Shubha Mudgal (khayal vocals)
    - Aneesh Pradhan (tabla)
    - Sudhur Nayak (harmonium)
    - Mudhulika Mistry (tanpura)
    - Gunwant Kaur (tanpura)

    Shubha Mudgal is a celebrated Hindustani classical vocalist known for her deep, resonant voice and emotive rendit...

  • Shubha Mudgal | Tilang

    Raags Performed:
    - Raag Tilang

    Musicians :
    - Shubha Mudgal (khayal)
    - Aneesh Pradhan (tabla)
    - Sudhur Nayak (harmonium)
    - Mudhulika Mistry (tanpura)
    - Gunwant Kaur (tanpura)

    Shubha Mudgal, one of India’s most revered vocalists, is known for her deep, sonorous voice and expressive artistry that ...

  • Shubha Mudgal | Chayanat

    Raags Performed:
    - Raag Chayanat

    Musicians :
    - Shubha Mudgal (khayal)
    - Aneesh Pradhan (tabla)
    - Sudhur Nayak (harmonium)
    - Mudhulika Mistry (tanpura)
    - Gunwant Kaur (tanpura)

    Shubha Mudgal is a distinguished Hindustani classical vocalist, celebrated for her deep, resonant voice and versatile c...

  • Shubha Mudgal | Full Concert

    Raags Performed:
    - Raag Chayanat
    - Raag Kafi Kanada
    - Raag Tilang
    - Raag Maanj Khamaj
    - Raag Bhairavi

    Musicians :
    - Shubha Mudgal (khayal)
    - Aneesh Pradhan (tabla)
    - Sudhur Nayak (harmonium)
    - Mudhulika Mistry (tanpura)
    - Gunwant Kaur (tanpura)

    Shubha Mudgal is one of India’s most celebrated vo...

  • Jyoti Hegde | Full Concert

    Raags Performed:
    - Raag Multani
    - Raag Poorvi
    Musicians :
    - Jyoti Hegde (rudra veena)
    - Surdarshan Chana (jori)
    - Debipriya Sircar (tanpura)

    At the age of 12, when distractions grapple with the mind ripe with a thousand curiosities, Jyoti Hegde was pining to learn the rudra veena. Considered the...

  • Kaushiki Chakraborty | Full Concert

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2021, on 24th October, at the Barbican Centre, London.

    Musicians:
    - Kaushiki Chakraborty (Vocalist and Composer)
    - Milind Kulkarni (Harmonium)
    - Shahbaz Hussain (Tabla)
    - Gunwant Kaur (Tanpura)
    - Mithila Sharma (Tanpura)

    The supremely accomplished Kaushiki Chakrabort...

  • Ranjani and Gayatri | Full Concert

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2015, on 18th September, at the Purcell Room of London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Ranjani & Gayatri (vocals)
    - HN Bhaskar (violin)
    - Sai Giridhar (mridangam)
    - Giridhar Udupa (ghatam)
    - Mithila Sarma & Kiruthika Nadarajah (tanpuras)

    Renowned for the lyrical lu...

  • Anupama Bhagwat | Full Concert

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2013, on 21st September, at the Purcell Room of London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Anupama Bhagwat (Sitar)
    - Gurdaın Rayatt (Tabla)

    Raag Jhinjhoti; Thaat: Khamaj; Samay: Night

    Amazing Performance from Darbar Festival 2013 when Anupama ji mesmerised the audience.

  • Dr Prabha Atre | Raag Bhairavi

    Recorded for Darbar on 21 Sep 2014, at London’s Southbank Centre
    - Dr Prabha Atre (khayal)
    - Bharat Bhushan Goswami (sarangi)
    - Ajay Joglekar (harmonium)
    - Sanju Sahai (tabla)
    - Chetna Banawat (khayal & tanpura)
    - Gunwant Kaur (surmandal)
    - Priya Parkash (tanpura)

    Raag Bhairavi; Thaat: Bhairavi;...

  • Shubha Mudgal | Raag Bhimpalasi

    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...

  • Jyotsna Srikanth | Director's Cut

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

    Musicians
    - Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)

    Music Pieces:
    - Varnam in Raag Mohanam in Adi talam
    - Raag Amritavarshini, Composition by Mutthiah Bhagavatar (1877...

  • Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande | Director's Cut

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2018, on 23rd April, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London.

    Musicians:
    - Ashwini Bhide Deshpande (khayal)
    - Vinod Lele (tabla)
    - Vinay Mishra (harmonium)
    - Gunwant Dhadyalla & Seetal Dhadyalla (tanpuras)

    Music Pieces:
    - Raag Khem Kalyan, Thaat: Ka...

  • Sanskrati & Prakrati Wahane | Full Concert

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2022, on 14th October at Milton Court Concert Hall, at the Barbican, London.

    Musicians:
    - Sanskrati Wahane (Sitar)
    - Prakrati Wahane (Santoor)
    - Yashwant Vaishnav (Tabla)

    Let's journey back in time to Darbar Festival 2022 when we were graced by the exceptional tal...

  • Shubha Mudgal | Full Concert

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

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

    Music Pieces:
    - Raag Bhimpalasi, Thaat: Kafi, Samay...

  • Sahana Banerjee | Raag Yaman

    Recorded on location in Mulshi, Maharashtra, India in 2015.

    Musician:
    - Sahana Banerjee (sitar)

    Sahana Banerjee plays Alaap and Jod in Raag Yaman
    Raag Yaman; Thaat: Kalyan; Samay: Evening

    Sahana Banerjee explores Raag Yaman in this 8 minute 44 second presentation of Darbar’s On Location series...

  • Aruna Sairam | Director's Cut

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2009, on 3rd April, at the Purcell Room, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, at London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Aruna Sairam (vocals)
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Priya Parkash (tanpura)

    Compositions ...

  • Roopa Panesar | Director's Cut

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2021 on 22nd October at the Barbican Centre, London.

    Musicians:
    - Roopa Panesar (sitar)
    - Shahbaz Hussain (tabla)
    - Gunwant Dhadyalla (tanpura)

    Raag Miyan Ki Malhar; Thaat: Kafi; Samay: Night
    Raag Sohini; Thaat: Marwa; Samay: Early Morning

    A decade after selling out...

  • Jayanthi Kumaresh | Full Concert

    Ragas Performed:
    - Pantuvarali
    - Sriranjani
    - Kamas
    - Kantamani

    Artists :
    - Jayanthi Kumaresh (saraswati veena)
    - Giridar Udupa (ghatam)
    - Jayachandra Rao (mridangam)

    Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh, a distinguished Saraswati veena virtuoso, graced the Darbar Festival 2024 with a captivating performance....

  • Debasmita Bhattacharya | Ahir Bhairav

    Recorded at Ravenna, Italy in 2017

    Musician:
    - Debasmita Bhattacharya (sarod)

    Raag Ahir Bhairav, Thaat: Bhairav, Samay: Early Morning

    Debasmita Bhattacharya is one of India’s finest young sarod players. She balances a deep knowledge of classical forms with an expansive mindset, pushing the Hin...

  • Sudha Ragunathan | Director's Cut

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2019, on 11th October, at the Barbican Centre, London.

    Musicians:
    - Sudha Ragunathan (carnatic vocal)
    - Charumathi Raghuraman (carnatic violin)
    - Sai Giridhar (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Srutti Suresan (tanpura)
    - Savita Sundaresan (tanpura)

    Music Pieces:
    - ...

  • Kala Ramnath | Full Concert

    Recorded at St Martin-in-the-Fields during a candlelight concert on 23rd March 2024.

    Musicians:
    - Kala Ramnath (Violin)
    - Gurdaın Rayatt (Tabla)

    Music Pieces:
    - Raag Darbari; Thaat: Asavari; Samay: Midnight
    - Raag Basant; Thaat: Bhairavi; Samay: Midnight

    Drawing from centuries-old traditions y...

  • Indrani Mukherjee | Director's Cut

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

    Musicians:
    - Indrani Mukherjee (khayal)
    - Gurdain Rayatt (tabla)
    - Milind Kulkarni (harmonium)
    - Seetal Dhadyalla (tanpura)

    Music Pieces:
    - Raag Lalit; Thaat: Poorvi; Samay: E...

  • Jyoti Hedge | Full Concert

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2023, on 27th October, at Milton Court, Barbican, London.

    Musicians:
    - Jyoti Hegde (Rudra Veena)
    - Surdarshan Chana (Jori)

    Dhrupad is the foremost improvisational classical system from India, rooted in its micro tonal slow to fast development. The primal sounds of th...