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Sangeet - Classical and Folk Music of India

Feb 4, 2023 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Music

With Sangeet Team (Dave, Jayashri, Ramaprasad, Rungun & Padma)

Presenting Indian Classical Music from the Indian sub-continent and anywhere else in the world too. We are four different DJs that present from our personal collections with our own introduction to the songs. We broadcast every Saturday 9:00 am to 12:00 on 103.3 FM (NJ,NY and PA).

☕️🫖 Tea Time with Dave

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Sangeet - Classical and Folk Music of India
9:00 AM
AIR Signature - AIR Signature - Sivaranjani
AIR Signature AIR Signature - Sivaranjani Walter Kaufmann
All India Radio

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9:01 AM
V K Raman - Chalamela  -  Natakurinji (Varnam)
V K Raman Chalamela - Natakurinji (Varnam) Mulaivittu Rangasami Nattuvanar
Magic Bamboo Melvoice 2000

Raman Kalyan, also known as V. K. Raman and as Flute Raman, studied under Dr. N. Ramani.

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9:08 AM
Yunus Husain Khan - Raag Shahana
Yunus Husain Khan Raag Shahana
Doyen of Agra Gharana T-Series 1994

Yunus Husain Khan (1927-1991) is the son of Vilayat Husain Khan, singing in the 'Agra gharana' tradition.

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9:21 AM
Aruna Sairam - Tellyaleru Rama - Dhenuka
Aruna Sairam Tellyaleru Rama - Dhenuka Tyagaraja
Chant karnatique Auvidis Ethnic 1990

Aruna Sairam (born in Bombay in 1952). Her main teacher was T. Brinda, one of the representatives of the Veenai Dhanammal school of Carnatic Music.

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9:31 AM
T. N. Krishnan - Akhilandeswari - Dwijavanti
T. N. Krishnan Akhilandeswari - Dwijavanti M. Dikshitar
Violin Columbia 1972

Trippunithura Narayana Krishnan (6 October 1928 in Kerala – 2 November 2020) was one of the greatest Carnatic violinists of recent times. He learnt mainly from his father, A. Narayana. Besides accompanying major vocalists, he had a thriving career as a soloist.

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9:39 AM
Ashwini Bhide Deshpande - Utsav Nandadhwani
Ashwini Bhide Deshpande Utsav Nandadhwani Ashwini Bhide Deshpande
Arghyam - The Offering East Meets West Music 2013

Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande was born in Mumbai in 1960. has been learning music in the Jaipur-Atrauli style from her mother Manik Bhide, a disciple of Kishori Amonkar. She also holds a Master's degree in Microbiology and earned a doctorate in Biochemistry.

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9:53 AM
T. N. Seshagopalan - Kripajoochutuku - Chayatharanjini
T. N. Seshagopalan Kripajoochutuku - Chayatharanjini Tyagaraja
CMANA Live Concert CMANA

Madurai Thirumalai Nambi Seshagopalan was born on 5 September 1948 in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. He first learnt under his mother, and later under Ramanathapuram C. S. Sankarasivan.

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10:04 AM
Buddhadev Das Gupta - Gaud Malhar & Mian Ki Malhar
Buddhadev Das Gupta Gaud Malhar & Mian Ki Malhar
Nidhi Legendary Legacy Promotions 2004

Buddhadev Das Gupta (1 February 1933 – 15 January 2018) was a sarod player, a disciple of Radhika Mohan Maitra. His musical career was limited due his job as a mechanical engineer. Only after retirement was he able to devote his full attention to music. (His younger brother is vocalist Dilshad Khan).

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10:55 AM
Shweta Jhaveri - Raga Mishra Kafi (Tappa)
Shweta Jhaveri Raga Mishra Kafi (Tappa)
Rajnigandha N A Classical 1997

Shweta Jhaveri sings in the Mewati gharana, and was a student of Pandit Jasraj.

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11:01 AM
D.K. Pattammal - Daachukovalena - Todi
D.K. Pattammal Daachukovalena - Todi Tyagaraja
Carnatic Songs Columbia 1972

Damal Krishnaswamy Pattammal (1919-2009) popularly known as D. K. Pattammal or DKP, was a contemporary of M. S. Subbulakshmi and M. L. Vasanthakumari, who all initiated the entry of women into mainstream Carnatic Music.

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11:13 AM
V. Doreswamy Iyengar - Tillana - Kapi
V. Doreswamy Iyengar Tillana - Kapi Mysore Veena Sheshanna
Maestro's Choice Series One Living Media India, Ltd 1991

Mysore Venkatesha Doreswamy Iyengar (1920-1997) was one of the leading exponents of the veena, and was a disciple of Veena Venkatagiriyappa.

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This Tillana was composed by Mysore Veena Sheshanna (1852-1926), considered the originator of what is now the known as the Mysore style of playing.

11:22 AM
Hariprasad Chaurasia - Dhun Mani Khamaj
Hariprasad Chaurasia Dhun Mani Khamaj
Mangal Dhwani SaReGaMa 1989

Hariprasad Chaurasia was born in 1938 in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh. He had to learn music without his father's knowledge, as his father wanted him to become a wrestler. He studied flute under Bholanath Prasanna of Varanasi, and later he he received guidance from Annapurna Devi.

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This release is unusual in that is has no tabla, but accompaniment by another bansuri (Ramakant Patil), and 12-string guitar (Honey Satamkar).
11:36 AM
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer - Gnanamosagaradha - Poorvi Kalyani
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer Gnanamosagaradha - Poorvi Kalyani Tyagaraja
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer His Master's Voice 1971

Semmangudi Radhakrishna Srinivasa Iyer (1908 – 2003) received training from his cousin Semmangudi Narayanaswamy Iyer, Thiruvadaimaruthur Sakharama Rao, Narayanaswamy Iyer and Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer.

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11:51 AM
Padmini K. Rao - Raga Mishra Desh
Padmini K. Rao Raga Mishra Desh
Anand Lahari Recording Co. 2002

Padmini Rao learnt sitar from Pramila Dagar, and vocal training from Zia Mohiuddin Dagar, and now is a student of Dr. Prabha Atre (Kirana gharana).

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Chat is archived.
Sangeet Team (host) 9:00:19 AM
🙏🏾 संगीत Welcome to Sangeet on WPRB
TAndy 9:01:13 AM
Good morning, sir.
Sangeet Team (host) 9:01:31 AM
Hello, TAndy.
TAndy 9:01:44 AM
May we be expecting some warm and soothing sitar on this blustery yet beautiful day?
Chef Emeril Lagasse 🍳 9:02:46 AM
It appears so! Good morning all! BAMMM 8!
Sangeet Team (host) 9:02:50 AM
Not today. I am featuring a soothing sarod during the 10:00 hour. And some veena after 11:00.
Chef Emeril Lagasse 🍳 9:02:54 AM
*BAM!
Sangeet Team (host) 9:03:24 AM
Good morning, Chef. Haven't heard from you in a while
TAndy 9:03:37 AM
BAM. Looking forward to that, Sangeet Dave.
DubNP 9:04:58 AM
Good morning ☀️ 🧊
Sangeet Team (host) 9:05:40 AM
Good morning, DubNP. It's good morning for a hot beverage
PADMA GANESH 9:05:41 AM
Good morning all!
Sangeet Team (host) 9:05:54 AM
Good morning, Padma!
Chef Emeril Lagasse 🍳 9:06:23 AM
Happy to be here!
DSM 9:07:10 AM
Morning all. Hot coffee in hand. Magic Bamboo in ear.
Sangeet Team (host) 9:07:17 AM
You might have heard that one of the Bombay Sisters (C. Lalitha) passed away this week. Too late for me to present a tribute this week, but Sangeet will do something next week.
PADMA GANESH 9:08:33 AM
@Dave thanks for the announcement about Vidushi Lalitha’s demise.
Sangeet Team (host) 9:10:28 AM
Good morning, DSM 🫖
Sangeet Team (host) 9:11:14 AM
The Bombay Sisters have another sister that lives here in NJ
jimboo 9:52:15 AM
D Tea Ohhhhhhhhhhh! 🍵
Sangeet Team (host) 9:53:06 AM
¡ ooqɯi̩ꓩ o⅄
Brian D 10:24:40 AM
Sounds lovely!
Sangeet Team (host) 10:28:33 AM
Good morning, Brian D
TAndy 11:26:20 AM
This may be the best thing I've heard all morning
Sangeet Team (host) 11:27:07 AM
It's a nice gentle one. And Chaurasia is always brilliant
Sangeet Team (host) 11:27:43 AM
it's not djent, but it's sweet
Brian D 11:35:46 AM
Djentle
Sangeet Team (host) 11:36:13 AM
🏆
TAndy 11:38:14 AM
Djentlemen... I bid you adieu
Sangeet Team (host) 11:38:32 AM
Sleep well, TAndy
TAndy 11:38:55 AM
Huge love to Bani and her new time slot, have a good day Dave and the rest of the Sangeet Team!
Sangeet Team (host) 11:40:28 AM
Thanks for joining us this morning, TAndy
PADMA GANESH 11:54:44 AM
Enjoyed the program today. Thanks
Sangeet Team (host) 11:55:56 AM
Thanks, Padma. Glad you could join us this morning.
GueloLove 11:58:08 AM
<3
Sangeet Team (host) 11:58:28 AM
Hey GueloLove, good morning
Sangeet Team (host) 11:58:57 AM
⌛ That’s it for "Sangeet” for today. 🙏 Thanks for listening, and participating in the chat! Stay tuned to WPRB for Bani's Bops, in her new timeslot!
Brian D 11:59:56 AM
Thanks Dave. Very nice soothing sounds while doing taxes