Morning Ragas 09/20/09

Host: Phil

Artist: Kunnakkudi Vaidhyanathan and Valayapatti A. R. Subramaniam
Album: Violin with Thavil
Song(s): Mallari, Amba Nee Irangayenil, Chakkani Raja Margamu
Released by: The Gramophone Company of India 1975 (S/33ESX. 6109)

Artist: Shankar
Album: Raga Aberi
Song(s): All tracks (no track titles given)
Released by: Music of the World 1995 (CD T-131)

Artist: M. S. Gopalakrishnan
Album: Violin Maestro Parur M. S. Gopalakrishnan
Song(s): Saranga Varnam - Adi Thalam
Released by: The Gramophone Company of India (ECSD. 3276)

Artist: Dr. L. Subramaniam
Album: Ragas Sarasvatipriya, Vasantapriya & Sivapriya
Song(s): Raga Sarasvatipriya
Released by: Nimbus Records 1991 (NI 5323)

Artist: Dr. Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
Album: The Doyen of Carnatic Music
Song(s): Parulanna Matta (Javali)
Released by: Oriental Records 1979 (BGRP 1015, 1016)

Middle Eastern Influences 09/11/09

Theme: Music of Syria

Host: Phil

Artist: Waed Bouhassoun
Album: A Voice for Love
Song(s): O you who are sleeping, O you who give, I am jealous
Released by: Institut du Monde Arabe 2008 (HM 321.071)

Artist: Hassan Haffar
Album: The Aleppo Suites
Song(s): Suite in Yekah mode (Friend let us go to the tavern, Your intoxicating beauty, Hidden Beauty, Your Dazzling Beauty), Suite in Hijaz mode (My heart pains me, What should we do my friends, O betwitching fawn!), Suite in Rast mode (After such an absence, Camel driver stop, You are the one I prefer)
Released by: Institut du Monde Arabe 2009 (HM 321.082.083.084)

IAL Show 09/08/2009

Theme: Music in the Tradition of Sufism

Host: Mallika

Artist: Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz, Nanak Manak Brothers, Iqbal Hussain Bandanawazi & Grp
Album: Ruhaniyat - Sufi & Mystic Songs
Song(s): Yu ssuhan chhadan, Aa sanwal mere, Kahoon kaise sakhi
Released by: Ninaad

Artist: Abida Parveen
Album: Songs of the Mystics Vol 1 & 2
Song(s): Yaar di gharoli, Ghoom charakhra, Kithe Mere Ali
Released by: Sony

Artist: Lata Mangeshkar
Album: Lata Sings Ghalib & Other Ghazals
Song(s):Naqsh fariyadi hai..., Rome se aur ishq mein, Yeh hum jo hijr mein
Released by: saregama

Artist: Abida Parveen
Album: Ghazal Ka Safar Vol II
Song(s): Jab ishq sikhata, aadmi aadmi se milta hai, woh jo hum mein
Released by: Times Music

Artist: Ghulam Ali
Album: The Best of Ghulam Ali, Ghazals
Song(s): Zakhm-e-tanhai men khushboo-e-hina, yeh dil yeh pagal dil mera
Released by: HMV


Artist: Begum Akhtar
Album: Ghazals
Song(s): Rasm-e-ulfat sikha gaya koi, khuda ke waste ab
Released by: Universal


Artist: Aziz Nazan
Album: Jhoom Barabar Jhoom Sharabi
Song(s): Jhoom Barabar Jhoom Sharabi, Main ne sab se bigaadi hai, pila pila chaai ghata
Released by: HMV

Morning Ragas 09/06/09

Host: Phil

Artist: Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
Album: Ragas Deshkar, Hindol, Jogia, Bhairavi
Song(s): Raga Deskkar khyal in drut teental
Released by: Navras Records (NRCD 0034)

Artist: Imrat Khan
Album: Rag Miya ki Todi Rag Bilaskhani Todi
Song(s): Rag Miya ki Todi
Released by: Nimbus Records (NI 5153)

Artist: Ustad Amir Khan
Album: Great Master Great Music
Song(s): Raga Bilaskhani Todi
Released by: The Gramophone Company of India (ECLP 2765)

Artist: Pandit Rajan & Sajan Mishra
Album: Ragas Desi & Shuddh Bhairavi
Song(s): Raga Desi - alap, khyal in vilambit ektal
Released by: Navras Records (NRCD 0057)