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Sangeet - Classical and Folk Music of India

Jun 6, 2026 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).

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Sangeet - Classical and Folk Music of India
10:02 AM
Dr. Prabha Atre, Mukundraj Dev & Anant Rane - Raga Madhuvanti
Dr. Prabha Atre, Mukundraj Dev & Anant Rane Raga Madhuvanti
Dr. Prabha Atre Ishtar Music Pvt. Ltd. 1995

Prabha Atre (born in Pune in 1932 – died in 2024) represents the Kirana Gharana. She studied music under Sureshbabu Mane and his sister Hirabai Barodekar, but she also credited Amir Khan and Bade Ghulam Ali Khan with having a great influence on her singing.

> with Mukundraj Dev (tabla & Anant Rane (harmonium)

Composition lyrics: Ae Man Mohan Shyam, Shyam More Mandir, & Odare Dare Tan Dim.

10:00 AM
Set Break: Concerts

Mitali Bhawmik is offering a vocal workshop, June 25-28, 1-5 pm. (732) 241-7063. bhawmikm@gmail.com

Sat. June 13th, vocalist Sambuddha Chatterjee in Kendall Park at Bharat Sevashram Sangha.

Sun. June 14th, vocal by Brajeshwar Mukherjee in Princeton at Stone Hill Church parna.sarkar22@gmail.com

Sun. June 28th vocal by Meenal Mategaonkar in Edison 732-407-5788

9:42 AM
Malladi Brothers - Birana Varalichi - Kalyani
Malladi Brothers Birana Varalichi - Kalyani Syama Sastry
Naada Sudha Sukanya Music

The Malladi Brothers, Malladi Sreeramprasad (born 1971) and Malladi Ravikumar (born 1973), obtained their music education initially from their father Malladi Suri Babu and grandfather Malladi Sriramamurthy.. Subsequently, they studied under Sripada Pinakpani, Nedunuri Krishnamurthy and Voleti Venkatesvarulu.

> with M. A. Sundaresan (violin), Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam), Puddukkotai N. Ramachandran (ghatam)

9:35 AM
Ronu Majumdar - The Charmer of Braj
Ronu Majumdar The Charmer of Braj
Hollow Bamboo Water Lily Acoustics 2000
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.

> with Abhijit Banerjee (tabla)

9:26 AM
Gayathri - Mamava Meenakshi - Varali
Gayathri Mamava Meenakshi - Varali M. Dikshitar
Saptharaaga Sangeetha 1986
Echampati Gayathri (née Gayathri Vasantha Shoba), popularly known as "Veena Gayathri" was born in 1959 in Andhra Pradesh. A child prodigy, she performed first at age 9, and was known as "Baby Gayathri". After instruction from her parents, she learnt from T. M. Thyagarajan.

> with Madurai Srinivasan (mridangam) and Govindarajan (ghatam)

9:15 AM
Bombay S. Jayashri - Sri Venkata - Suruti
Bombay S. Jayashri Sri Venkata - Suruti M. Dikshitar
Classical Melodies Vani

"Bombay" Jayashri Ramnath was born in Kolkata in 1964 or 1965. She is a Carnatic vocalist, singer and musician, trained by Lalgudi Jayaraman and T. R. Balamani. She has also received training in Hindustani music from K. Mahavir Jaipurwale and Ajay Pohankar. Plus she studied bharatanatyam dance and learned to play the veena.

> with Vittal Ramamurthy (violin), J. Vaidhyanathan (mridangam), and S. Karthick (ghatam).

9:01 AM
Go: Organic Orchestra, Brooklyn Raga Massive & Adam Rudolph - Sunset Lake
Go: Organic Orchestra, Brooklyn Raga Massive & Adam Rudolph Sunset Lake
Ragmala Meta Records 2019

Adam Rudoplh's GO: Organic Orchestra teams with Brooklyn Raga Massive for this cross cultural fusion. On the piece, the featured performers are; Jay Gandhi (flute), Samarth Nagarkar (vocal), Abhik Mukherjee (sitar), Arun Ramamurthy (violin).

https://goorganicorchestra.bandcamp.com/album/ragmala-a-garland-of-ragas