Saturday, May 3, 2008

vocalist nabendu bhattacherjee


Sh Nabendu Bhattacherjee, desciple of Pt. Ajay Chakraborty, Pt. Prasun Banerjee, of patiala gharana.he has started at the age of six years.hes got master degree in vocal classical and light classical msuic from rabindra bharati university.performed all over the world in all major festivals.he has also accompaniment harmonium with all leading classical singers of india.he has achieved sangeet ratna from swaranjali delhi. Visiting professor of BANGLADESH ACADEMY USA since last 7 years.

vocalist prakash deepak mishra


PRAKASH & DEEPAK MISHRAThe young vocalist duo, Prakash & Deepak Mishra, inherited the legacy of Indian Classical Music from their forefathers. They are one of today's most accomplished Indian classical musicians. Prakash & Deepak are now set to emerge as the shining stars on the most valuable heritage of Indian culture in the forum of North Indian Vocal Classical Music.Both of them had achieved their M.A degree from Pracheen Kala Kendra (Chandigarh) by the Indian Classical Music, after completing their graduation from the University of Calcutta.

sitarist kishore chakraborty


KISHORE CHAKRABORTY -

KISHORE CHAKRABORTY ( sitar exponent from kolkata ) -
an exponent sitar maestro from the INDIA, disciple of shri BIPIN DAS, of mymensing ,a direct disciple of great great USTAD ENAYET KHAN, HE SUBSEQUENTLY LEARNT FROM EMINENT ARTISTE PT. MANI LAL NAG and PROF. SUBROTO ROYCHOWDHURY. Finally from the great maestro PT. NIKHIL BANERJEE, since 1976, under his personal care and of his own initiative he developed his style of music.
He has performed in ALL INDIA RADIO / DOORDARSHAN at the age of FOURTEEN.
and he has worked as a staff artiste in ALL INDIA RADIO KOLKATA.
HE worked as a music director in NANDIKAR theatre group.
He has been traveled and performed in major FESTIVALS all over the India and abroad,
His performance with melodious strokes of meditative nature, with full dedication towards the Indian classical music.

rupam ghosh, violin



RUPAM GHOSH (VIOLINIST)
Poised on the horizon at the dawn of the new millennium stand a number of young musicians.
The radiance of their talent and promise sets the skies afire.
Rupam Ghosh is one of them. In North Indian classical violin Rupam Ghosh is a dazzling star.
From the child hood he had tremendous interest in Indian classical music. He started to play violin at his child age(9 years).From the beginning he proved his competency. Rupam started giving his performances in the year 1980 and from then on his chariot of success is going on. His performances have been telecast from many T.V channels. He performed in Calcutta, Delhi, Madras, Mumbai, Benaras, Bhubaneswar, Gwalior, etc.
He has toured in United Kingdom, Bangladesh also for playing pure Indian classical concerts.
His concerts were broadcasted many times from All India Radio New Delhi.
Rupam was also awarded by Calcutta University as a young artist in the year 1981-82.
In many occasions his tonal quality, technique of violin playing and ragdari was appreciated by his Gurujee, the living legend, world-renowned Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad ali Khan and many other senior musicians and obviously by public.




subrata de sitar exponent


Subrata De born in 1970 was initiated in the art of playing Hindustani Classical Music - Sitar at the tender age of seven under the guidance of Shri Amarjeet Singh of Jamshedpur and later on obtained training from Suramani Bauri Bandhu Sethi of Bhubaneswar, Orissa from where he has imbibed the essential elements of Sitar with great devotion and after 10 years he placed himself in the hands of Sitar Maestro Pandit Manilal Nag of Calcutta of Vishnupur Gharana, His Father Shri Bhutnath De is also an eminent vocalist of Hindustani Classical Music. Now, Subrata is involved with various musical organizations as a lecturer in Sitar.
Subrata has given numerous performances in various International & major festivals all over India and many countries in abroad namely Switzerland, Finland, Estonia, Cuba, Brazil, Panama, Guatemala, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Nicaragua, Peru, Columbia, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Paraguay, USA, Armenia, Austria, Ireland, Holland, Germany, Sweden, South Africa, Reunion, South Korea, Hong Kong….. , as a Solo and an Accompanist and also dedicated himself to extend and create an environment of Classical Music in rural areas of India and in Abroad with leading organizations.

"Swaranjali" : A Holistic Platform ...
He runs a non-profit institution registered by Govt. of Delhi, named "Swaranjali" started in 2000 with a mission to bring to the fundamentals of Indian vocal music to those who would benefit most from classical music training – the young. Based in Delhi, India, it caters to the needs of students by providing a platform to the upcoming artists of India.
Swaranjali is proud to offer a holistic approach to the teaching of music to young people, with a unique process that includes guidance on public performance. Swaranjali offers music appreciation courses to the students in order to create discerning listeners and spread awareness of the subtleties of the art. Every year Swaranjali organizes Festivals as well as "Baithak" (evening of house concerts) to promote the upcoming talents, young artists as well as renowned artists from all over India.

He has released several ALBUMS from leding companies of INDIA such as SAREGAMA,HMV, BIHAAN MUSIC, BETHOVEN RECORD, SWARANJALI, MUSIC saquata - LIMA PERU, …

http://www.noisehead.com/mypage/subratade
www.myspace.com/sitaristsubratade

amit chatterjee tabla exponent




SH. AMIT CHATTERJEE desciple of PT. SANKHA CHATTERJEE, the tabla maestro of farukkhabad / PUNJAB gharana. He has started his musical journey at the tender age of five years from his uncle PT. SANKHA CHATTERJEE.

Amit has performed in several MAJOR festivals /concerts all over the world as a solo and accompanist artistes with all leading musicians of INDIA.

he has got TAAL MANI award from sur singer sansad MUMBAI,master degree in tabla - Sangeet Visharad,from Pracheen Kala Kendra Chandigarh. He is the top grade artiste of AIR / TV. Empanelled artiste of ICCR, Govt. of INDIA.

He has travelled in Germany, Denmark, USA, France, Italy, Austria, Holland,Finland,Sweden, Switzerland, Canada,..

he has several audio album of his credits with leading artiste of INDIA from various leading music companies.

He is the visting professor for the BANGLADESH ACADEMY USA, SWARANJALI DELHI, BERLIN SCHOOL OF MUSIC ,GERMANY, RAGA RANJANI ,INDIAN SCHOOL - USA for the last 7 years.