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Pt. Kumar Gandharva | Hindustani Classical Vocalist

Feel the resonance of evening ragas... Kumar Gandharva, known originally as Shivaputra Siddharamayya Komkalimath was an Indian classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana. The name Kumar Gandharva is a title given to him when he was a child prodigy; a Gandharva is a musical spirit in Hindu mythology.

Pt. Uday Bhawalkar | Bhajan

Suprabhat "Meditation with morning ragas" Pandit Uday Bhawalkar is an Indian classical vocalist. He is an exponent of the dhrupad genre. Uday Bhawalkar is among the foremost Dhrupad vocalists and has been a strong force in its growing recognition, popularity and resurgence, worldwide. Uday believes that when immersed in the note and raga, the self disappears and music takes on its own existence; the principle of ‘darshan’ in Indian philosophy.

Pt. Aranya Kumar | Raga Basant Mukhari

Meditation with morning ragas....Aranyakumar is a talented young sitarist from Karnataka, India. Aranya's expertise of the sitar along with his profound knowledge of instrumental music theory and history has brought him to become a guest lecturer at the Karnatak University of Dharwad, where he has been teaching sitar since 2003.