Sunday, August 28, 2011

“Praata Samaye” - Morning Ragas Concert

“Praata Samaye”
A concert of Morning Ragas by Ranjani Ramachandran based on Bandish-s composed by composer Chaitanya Kunte

Tabla accompaniment – Charudatta Phadke
Time & Date – Sunday, 28th August 2011, at 10am
Venue – Sudarshan Rangamanch, Shaniwar Peth, Near Ahilyadewi Girls Highschool, Pune.

Ranjani Ramachandran is a versatile and talented vocalist & a disciple of Pt. Kashinath Bodas, Dr Veena Sahasrabudhhe & Pt Ulhas Kashalkar. She has performed at prestigious venues in India and abroad and has two commercial audio CDs to her credit.
Chaitanya Kunte, a young composer musicologist and Harmonium player, belongs to a rare category of the Hindustani Art musicians who are keeping the tradition flowing with a creative approach.
“Praata Samaye” is a special concert of morning ragas and an endeavour by Ranjani to interpret Bandish-s composed by Chaitanya Kunte. The connoisseurs will be treated to a variety of musical forms such as Khayal, Sadra, Khayalnuma Tarana composed in Ragas like Bhairav, Deshkar, Gaudsarang and Lalit Pancham & Jaunpuri.