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Who was Sawai Gandharva, the inspiration behind Pune’s iconic music festival?
December 09, 2023 12:11 pm
Every year, Pune hosts the Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav, paying tribute to one of the most celebrated Hindustani vocalists of his time.
Hindustani-Carnatic ‘jugalbandi’ by vocalists Kale, Narayan at Sawai today
December 18, 2022 6:52 am
On Sunday, Narayan and Kale will present a Hindustani-Carnatic jugalbandi to present a harmonious form of Indian classical music for the audience on the last day of the annual music festival.
Sawai not only a stage, also a test in front of audience: Manali Bose
December 17, 2022 10:46 am
The vocalist from Kirana gharana, renowned for her khayal style, opened the third day with a slow tempo rendition in Ektal in Raag Marwa, followed by a faster composition.
Day 2 of Sawai Gandharva festival has it all: Restlessness, magic and harmony
December 14, 2018 9:25 am
Having learnt the intricate skills of thumri from her tutor, legendary vocalist late Dr Girija Devi, Dev performed for the first time the thumri, sajan tum kahe ko neha lagaye, depicting Radha’s restlessness to meet Krishna.
On Day 1 of Sawai: Sarod, shehnai, tears for Bhimsen Joshi, tribute to Annapurna Devi
December 13, 2018 11:09 am
Hosted at a new venue after 31 years — Maharashtriya Mandal Krida Sankul in Mukund Nagar — the festival was ‘inaugurated’ by Apar’s melodious tunes.
Sawai Gandharva Mahotsav: Pandit Kabra urges young musicians to practise, maintain unique identity
December 13, 2018 9:43 am
Kabra, a disciple of late Annapurna Devi, was speaking in an interview during the orientation programme, Antarang, organised at the Sawai Gandharva Smarak on Wednesday.
63rd Sawai Ggandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav: Classical, modern artistes strike a chord at finale
December 14, 2015 4:01 am
The day began early for the audience which was still under the impact of the performances on the third day.
63rd Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav: Adhiya, Godkhindi leave audience mesmerised on Day 3
December 13, 2015 4:38 am
As it was the weekend, the audience was present in huge numbers, which only increased as the day passed by.
Pune: Invisible hands that make Sawai strike a chord
December 10, 2015 8:29 am
The 82-year-old Subhash Bhambure got associated with the festival more than 55 years ago, when he was barely in his mid-20s.
Maestros enthrall as Sawai fest gets under way
December 12, 2013 3:23 am
The evening boasted of a celestial line-up and stellar performances by some of the stalwarts of classical music.
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