Ustad Sajid Hussain performs with Yousuf Kerai on the table at the T2f.–Photo by White Star. KARACHI: The sitar-tabla combination conjures up magic if both instruments are played with complete abandon ...
A natural-born musician, who grew up in a family of musical instrument makers, 25-year-old Rishab Rikhiram Sharma is a sitar player and music composer, and someone whose sitar videos you are sure to ...
You’re sitting alone in a quiet room. The sun has just dipped below the horizon. A soft light glows in the corner, and the world outside is muffled by silence. Then, a note floats in—gentle, slow, ...
There was something special about the sitar maestros of yore. Call it style, charm, grace, charisma, magnetism or personality. Whether it was related it to their stage presence, movement of their ...
When sitar maestro Ustad Shujaat Khan takes the stage, there are no scripts-only music flowing freely in the moment. A seventh-generation exponent of the Imdadkhani gharana, Khan defines his art not ...
It was a dream come true for Berlin-based sitarist Sebastian Dryer when he took the stage with six other sitarists, their roots spread across the world, to perform at the Amphitheatre at ...