Ustaad Shujaat Husain Khan, one of India’s most celebrated sitar maestros and the seventh-generation torchbearer of the Imdadkhani Gharana, is known for his signature gayaki ang style, where the sitar ...

Have you ever heard a melody that made you stop whatever you were doing — and feel melancholic, sanguine, introspective and meditative all at once? Just listen to the tracks from Lost Songs of the ...

Tell us about your performance in Hyderabad. This might be the hundredth time I’m performing in Hyderabad, and the audience here is always wonderful. Hyderabad has a very old and strong tradition of ...

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 ...

In an exquisite moment on Kayhan Kalhor's last recorded collaboration, The Rain (ECM, 2003), tabla player Sandeep Das hits an "out" note on his tuned drum. This momentarily shocks Kalhor and sitarist ...