The fifth episode in our series on Ektaal, a rhythmic cycle of 12 matras or time-units, highlights the use of this taal in vilambit laya or slow tempo by instrumentalists. This is done when they ...

In the past, Hindustani musicians believed that the speed of the taal or the rhythmic canvas should be slowed down or increased only to the extent that it retains its original form and flavour, rather ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The three-day, Gayan Parv, ended with the performance of classical singer Richa Pandey and Aastha Goswami at Bharat Bhawan on Sunday evening. Richa Pandey started off her ...

Known for his mastery in the 'Vilambit Khayal' gayaki, he captivated millions of Hindustani vocal classical music enthusiasts for more than three decades.

One of the recent cultural programmes as part of the Every Friday Cultural Evening series was the Hindustani classical vocal concert of Rekha Bhat Kotemane of Yellapur, Uttara Kannada district, a ...