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Indian Music Sarod & Tabla Concert with Apratim Majumdar & Amit Chatterjee
Apratim Majumdar plays the Sarod, a 25 string fretless ethnic Indian musical instrument, in the Dhrupadee Veenkar Style of Senia Maihar Gharana.
Deeply steeped in tradition, Apratim's renditions are totally self improvised and meditative in nature. His captivating virtuosity, sparkling imagination interwoven with prosodic progression, aesthetically unfolds true color of the raga. His metrical waves of sensitive melodic phrases and his intensity in performance create the "ambience of charm and beauty in a short span of time".
A student of Prof. Rabin Ghosh, disciple of Ustad Alauddin Khan and Shri Partho Sarothy disciple of Ustad Dhyanesh Khan and Bharatratna Pt. Ravi Shankar, Apratim
has trained for over 29 years in Guru-sishya-parampara style in the lineage of Senia Maihar Gharana. Presently he is under the guidance of Dr. Pradip Kumar Chakraborty, one of the senior most disciples of Bharatratna Pt. Ravi Shankar.
He is "Sangeet Bhaskar" (Master in Music) from Pracheen Kalakendra, Chandigarh.
Apratim has composed music for number of short films. Notable among those is the Bengali short movie "Swapno Satyakam"(Dreamz un-dwarfed ). Music score of the film was nominated for the award in the Rolling Frames Short Film Summit (2013).
Amit Chatterjee plays the tabla, an Indian hand percussion drum, in a unique style blending the rich intricacies and subtleties of both Farukhabad and Punjab Gharana.
Nephew, adopted son and disciple of the internationally reputed Tabla Maestro, Pandit Sankha Chatterjee , Amit has received rigorous training from the tender age of five in typical Indian Style of Guru Shishya Parampara. The rich musical heritage of his family provided Amit with the rare opportunity to come in close contact with and receive blessings from great stalwarts of Indian Music like Late Ustad Allarakha Khan, Late Ustad Vilayat Khan, Pandit Chinmoy Lahiri, Late Ustad Munawar Ali Khan, Late Pandit V.G.Jog, Late Pandit Kishen Maharaj, and also living legends such as Ustad Zakir Hussain and Ustad Ashish Khan.
Amit stood first class and obtained SANGEET BIVAKAR DEGREE from Bangiya Sangeet Parisad Affiliated to Rabindra Bharati University Kolkata. He is a recognized Musician of ICCR, Delhi and has received many prestigious awards such as "JADHUBHATTA" Award from Salt lake Cultural Association kolkata 2002 and the prestigious "TALMANI" title form Sur Singar Samsad, Mumbai.
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LocationAcme Records (View)
2341 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53207
United States
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