Music

A Musical Tapestry from Beethoven to Sufi, Jazz to Multiverse

by NewsdeskLITE BLOGSMusicJanuary 29, 2024January 30, 2024

For Russian-born American vocalist and trumpeter Ilya Serov, the segue into jazz from his formal education in classical music at St. Petersburg Conservatory was a natural move because music needs…

Rishi Sunak Endorses 7th Annual World Music Conference

by NewsdeskFEATUREMusicUK NewsJanuary 16, 2024January 16, 2024

Hon Prime Minister, of Great Britain, Rt Hon Mr. Rishi MP, endorses the 7th annual World Music Conference on Music and Intelligence…writes Sruthi Ramakrishnan FRAS The British Carnatic Choir hosted…

Bollyboom Music Extravaganza to Kick Off with Pune Concert on January 19

by NewsdeskBollywoodMusicJanuary 16, 2024January 16, 2024

Colonial Cousins is the 90’s Indian musical duo comprising Hariharan and Leslee Lewis, who achieved immense success with their eponymous debut album, which went platinum in India and dominated music…

Harmony in Sound and Society

by NewsdeskLITE BLOGSMusicJanuary 15, 2024January 15, 2024

The singer, who performed to a full house at the festival venue is known for his ‘innovations’, one of the primary issues that purists have being that he renders varnams…

Soulful Echoes

by NewsdeskLITE BLOGSMusicJanuary 8, 2024January 8, 2024

Pandit Vishwanath took center stage on day two, presenting soulful Thumris and poignant Dadras, leaving the audience captivated…reports Asian Lite News The music of Thumri and Dadra resonated through the…

NCPA Hosts Youth Theatre Extravaganza

by NewsdeskLITE BLOGSMusicTheatreDecember 27, 2023December 28, 2023

The NCPA Summer Fiesta is a longstanding tradition that offers arts and cultural experiences for children during the holidays…reports Asian Lite News As the year-end is approaching it’s time to…

They came, they played, they conquered: Zakir, Niladri, Rakesh regaled the UK audience

by NewsdeskLITE BLOGSMusicUK NewsDecember 15, 2023December 15, 2023

Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) with the three Indian music maestros enthralled UK audiences says, Rahul Laud The UK audience was overwhelmed as the vast sea of music-loving audience clapped,…

Dissolving Boundaries Through Music and Art

by NewsdeskArts & CultureLITE BLOGSMusicDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023

Talking about the group’s process, singer Swati Minaxi stresses they try to be aware, transparent and be a medium, let songs take their shape, and try to not chase anything…writes…

Jaipur Music Stage Reveals Stellar Performers for JLF

by NewsdeskLITE BLOGSMusicDecember 6, 2023December 12, 2023

The band experiments with intricate genres in music like folk, trip-hop, jazz, and ambient textures and uses folk instruments as an essential part of their band…reports Sukant Deepak As Jaipur…

Musical Harmony Through the Ages

by NewsdeskLITE BLOGSMusicNovember 27, 2023November 27, 2023

This program makes available NCPA’s archival recordings to lovers of Indian classical music. We have planned a session based on the rarely heard recordings of the legendary vocalist, Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi…reports Asian Lite…