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Feb 17, 2024 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).
Indian clay cups of chai
9:02 AM |
| Sudha Ragunathan "Kari Kalabha Mukham" in Saveri Dikshitar Dikshitar Masterpieces Music Today 1992 Sudha Ragunathan (born 30 April 1956 in Chennai) is an Indian Carnatic vocalist, singer and composer. She studied for 13 years under Dr. M.L. Vasanthakumari. Violin by P. Sunder Rajan, mridangam by Thiruvarur Vaidyanathan. |
9:12 AM |
| Bismillah Khan & V. G. Jog Raga Durga Shehnai & Violin SaReGaMa 1999 Qamruddin "Bismillah" Khan (21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006). Bismillah Khan is credited with elevating the status of the shehani, and bringing it to the classical concert stage. Vishnu Govind Jog (22 February 1922 – 31 January 2004) pioneered the violin in Hindustani music. Originally issued in 1968, this is the fourth in a great series of duet LPs. Kanai Dutt on tabla. |
9:27 AM |
| T. V. Sankaranarayanan "Abhaya Varade" in Hindolam Indira Natesan Music Master Sangeetha 1995 T. V. Sankaranarayanan, (7 March 1945 – 2 September 2022) was a Carnatic vocalist. His singing style is like that of his guru and maternal-uncle, Madurai Mani Iyer. |
9:39 AM |
| Shubha Mudgal Jaavo Kadar Nahin, Bolo Hum Se: Thumri In Mishra Khamaj Sapna Dekhila Magnasound 1999 Shubha Mudgal (born 1 January 1959 in Allahabad) is an Indian singer of Hindustani classical music. Her repertoire includes the genres of khyal, thumri, dadra, and Indian pop. Purushottam Walawalkar on harmonium; Aneesh Pradhan on tabla. |
9:56 AM |
| D. Pasupathi Tillana in Surati Mysore Vasudevachar Rhythmic Delights Tillanas |
10:03 AM |
| Ronu Majumdar and Sangeeta Shankar Raga Yaman Duet of the Day EMI 1994 Shubhankar Banerjee is on tabla. Ranendranath Majumdar was born 28 July 1965, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
"Ronu" Majumdar's father played flute as a hobby, and had learnt from
Pannalal Ghosh. After receiving initial instruction from his father,
Ronu Majumdar learnt from Vijay Raghav Rao. Sangeeta Shankar was born on 12 August 1965, and is the daughter of violinist Dr. N. Rajam. |
10:33 AM |
| Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar "Endharo" in Sri Tyagaraja Classical Live Concert Inreco 1997 Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar a.k.a. Vaidyanatha Iyer (28 August 1896 – 16 October 1974) was a Carnatic music singer from Palakkad (state of Kerala). |
10:47 AM |
| Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Saamajavaragamana (Raag Hindolam) Tyagaraja Golden Krithis Colours Sony Music India / 550 Music 1992 Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan was born on 2 March 1935 and was trained on the violin by his father, Ramaswamy Sastry. He died on 8 September 2008. |
11:06 AM |
| Shivanand Patil "Pratham Naad Pehchanu" in Shankara Shivanand Patil SaReGaMA 2004 Born in Ichalkaranji in Maharashtra, Shivanand Patil sings in Marathi and in Kannada. He got most of his training in the Gwalior/Agra gharana, with many teachers including Gangubai
Hangal, Jitendra Abhisheki, and Yashwant Deo. He is also an Economics
graduate with a post-graduate degree in Arts in Hindi Literature. with Omkar Gulwadi (tabla), Anant Kunte (sarangi), Prabhakar Pednekar (harmonium) |
11:17 AM |
| Alif Laila Raag Shivaranjani Sangam Mapleshade Records 2006 Alif Laila grew
up in Dhaka, Bangladesh. She is the first and the only classical
performer in her family. After initial training in vocal music, she became the disciple of late Ustad Mir Qasem Khan,
nephew of the legendary Ustad Alauddin Khan. Tari Khan is on tabla. |
11:32 AM |
| V. Doreswamy Iyengar Raga Ratnamalikache - Raga Riti Gaula Tyagaraja Thyagaraja Masterpieces, Vol. 1 Music Today 1992 Mysore Venkatesha Doreswamy Iyengar (1920-1997) was one of the leading exponents of the veena, and was a disciple of Veena Venkatagiriyappa. The second veena is played by his son D. Balakrishna. Vellore Ramabhadran is on mridangam. |
11:49 AM |
| Sowmya Sri Nilotpalanayike (Raga Nariritigaula) M. Dikshitar S. Sowmya (born 16 April 1969) is a Carnatic music singer. She learnt music initially from her father Dr. Srinivasan, and later from Dr. S. Ramanathan and T. Muktha. Sowmya made her concert debut at the age of 11. |
11:57 AM |
| Purba Dam Madhur Madhur Dhwani Baje Rabindranath Tagore Gems from Tagore Purba Dam was an exponent of Rabindrasangeet. |