Tuesday, June 26, 2007

In All Languages 6/24/2007

New and Traditional Music on Classical Korean Instruments
Host: Wen Zhou

Gayakum / Kayagum (12 stringed zither, played with the bare hands)

1. Jinyangjoh
2. Joongmori
3. Joongjoongmori
Above tracks are from the CD "Gayakum-Gumoongo-A-Jaing Sanjoh Collection"
Released by Meari / Shinsegye Sound Ind. Co. Ltd, 1988

4. Forest
5. Chimhyang-moo
CD: Kayagum Masterpieces Vol. 1 by Hwang Byung-Ki
Released in Korea by Sung Eum Lmtd., in the USA by O.O. Discs

6. The Silk Road
CD: Kayagum Masterpieces Vol. 2 by Hwang Byung-Ki
Released in Korea by Sung Eum Lmtd., in the USA by O.O. Discs

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Gumoongo / Komungo (6 stringed zither, struck with the bamboo stick 'suldae')

7. Jinyangjoh
8. Joongmori
9. Joongjoongmori
CD: Gayakum-Gumoongo-A-Jaing Sanjoh Collection
Released by Meari / Shinsegye Sound Ind. Co. Ltd, 1988

10. Dorang
11. Fluttering Tchong
12. Silk to Metal (electric komungo)
13. EK for JC (electric komungo)
CD: Komungo, Artist: Jin Hi Kim
Released by O.O. Discs

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A-Jaing/Ajang (bowed zither)

14. Jajinmori
CD: Gayakum-Gumoongo-A-Jaing Sanjoh Collection
Released by Meari / Shinsegye Sound Ind. Co. Ltd, 1988

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Samulnori

15. Honam Nong-ack
16. Youngnam Nong-ack
17. Chungbu Nong-ack
Artists: Kim Duk Soo, changgo (hour glass shaped drum)
Lee Kwang Soo, k'kwanggwari (small gongs)
Choi Jong Sil, buk (barrel drum)
Kang Min Seok, ching (large gong) and buk
CD: After Ten Years...SamulNori Master Drummers/Dancers of Korea, 1978-1988 10th
Anniversary Release
Released by SKC Limited, Korea

18. Kut
19. P'u Sal
CD: Samulnori 'Record of Changes'
Released by CMP Records 1988
Artists: See above

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Samulnori Jazz

20. Rabbit Story
CD: Nanjang: A New Horizon
Artists: Samulnori (see above), Wolfgang Puschnig, alto sax/bass clarinet/alto flute; Linda Sharrock, vocals; Ahn Sook Sun, vocals; Kim Jae Young, piri, taepyungso, taegum; Lee Tae Baek, ajaeng, kayagum
Released by King Record Co, Ltd. 1995

Sunday, June 24, 2007

Raag aur Taal Playlist 6/24/07

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

1) Raag Bilaskhani Todi
2) Raag Brindabani Sarang
Artists:
Amjad Ali Khan, Sarod
Sukhvinder Singh Namdhari, Tabla
Album: Live at the Kufa Gallery, London, January 30, 1994
Label: Navras Records; NRCD0027

3) Raag Malkauns
Artists:
Amjad Ali Khan, Sarod
Amaan Ali Bangash, Sarod
Ayaan Ali Bangash, Sarod
Kumar Bose, Tabla
Album: Sarod Ghar, London, July 1997
Label: Narvas Records 2000; NRCD0123

Morning Ragas 6/24/07

1. Raga Ahiri
Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, sarod
Tanmoy Bose, tabla
CD released by India Archive Music, 2001 (CD 1044)

2. Raga Bhairav
Sayeeduddin Dagar, vocal
Aneesuddin Dagar, vocal support and tanpura
Nafisuddin Dagar, vocal support and tanpura
Uddhavrao Apegoankar, pakhawaj
CD: Sayeeduddin Dagar, Lineage of Dhrupad
Released by Sense World Music, 2004 (GVL LC 13611)

Sunday, June 17, 2007

Raag Aur Taal Playlist 6/17/07

Female Vocalists of South Asia

1) Raag Durga
Artists:
Padma Talwalkar, Vocals
Suresh Talwalkar, Tabla
Label: Nimbus Records, 1998; NI5567

2)Raag Khem Kalyan
Artists:
Purnima Sen, Vocals
Samir Chatterjee, Tabla
Ramesh Mishra, Sarangi
Label: India Archive Music 2003; IAMCD1068

3) Raag Ghara, Thumri
Artists:
Shruti Sadolikar, Vocals
Partha Sarathi Mukherjee, Tabla
Dr. Arvind Thatte, Harmonium
Label: Navras Records 1998; NRCD0098

4) Raag Rageshri
Artists:
Begum Parveen Sultana, Vocals
Mukulraj Dev, Tabla
Mehmood Dhaulpuri, Harmonium
Label: Sense World Music, 2004; SENSE046

Concert - Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan

Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan will be performing morning, afternoon, and evening ragas at the Rubin Museum of Art.

Morning Ragas- Saturday, June 16, 11:00am
Afternoon Ragas- Saturday, June 23, 3:00pm
Evening Ragas- Saturday, June 30, 7:00pm

Rubin Museum of Art
150 West 17 Street
www.rmanyc.org
212.620.5000 x344

Morning Ragas 6/17/07

1. Raga Lalit
Lalith J. Rao, vocalist
Gurudas Borkar, tabla
Baban Manjrekar, harmonium
CD: Independent release

2. Raga Gujari Todi
Shivkumar Sharma, santoor
Anindo Chatterjee, tabla
Naina Shah, tanpura
CD Released by Navras Records (NRCD 0025)

Monday, June 11, 2007

In All Languages - Movers and Shakers - June 10, 2007, 11pm - 2am

Guest Host Evangeline Kim
Guest DJ Tom Pryor
Resident Host Charles Blass

[PLAYLIST TO BE POSTED ASAP]

Bismillah Khan - featured on Rag Aur Tal - June 10, 2007, 7-9pm

Album:
Padma Vibhushan

Artist:
Ustad Bismillah Khan & Party

Label: Navras Records Ltd - NRCD 0005

1. Raga Kedar
2. Raga Rageshwari


Album:
The Magnificence of Shehnai

Artist:
Ustad Bismillah Khan & Party

Label: EMI - CDNF 150081

Raga Malkauns


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Hosted by Charles Blass

Labels:

Sunday, June 10, 2007

Morning Ragas 6/10/07

1. Raga Vibhas
Gat in Tilvada tal, drut gat in teental
Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar- vocal
Anand Gopal Bandopadhyaya- tabla
Jyoti Guho- harmonium
Shashank Maktedar- vocal/tanpura
Loveleena Labroo- tanpura
CD Released by Navras Records, 1998 (NRCD 0107)

2. Raga Sohini
Aochar, Sitarkhani
Kushal Das- sitar
Abhijit Banerjee- tabla
Sudipta Remy- tanpura
CD: North India (Inde du Nord)
Released by Ocora Radio France, 2000

3. Rag Todi
Mohinuddin Dagar, Aminuddin Dagar- vocals
Purushottam Das- pakhawaj
Mahesh Mishra- sarangi
CD: The Senior Dagar Brothers - Mohinuddin and Aminuddin Dagar, Rag Todi in Concert Released by Raga Records, 1999 (RAGA 220)

Sunday, June 03, 2007

Raag Aur Taal 6/3/07

1) Raag Charukeshi
2) Raag Kamod
3) Raag Jhinjhoti
Artists:
Shujaat Khan, Sitar
Shyam Kane, Tabla
Label: India Archive Music, 1997; IAMCD1029

4) Raag Jog
Artists:
Shujaat Khan, Sitar
Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, Sarod
Sandeep Das, Tabla
Label: India Archive Music, 2003; IAMCD1067

Morning Ragas 6/3/07

1. Raga Lalit
Manilal Nag- Sitar
Anand Gopal Bandopadhyay
CD: Dawn Raga - Lalit
Released by Raga Records 1993, RAGA-213

2. Raga Desi
Rajan & Sajan Mishra- Vocalists
Sanju Sahai- Tabla
Fida Hussain Khan- Harmonium
Uma Mehta & Krishna Joshi- Tanpura
CD: Morning Ragas
Released by Navras 1996, NRCD 0057