9/19/08

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan


Every Raag has a soul and every musical note is the sound of God. The meaning of Indian Classical Music is freedom within discipline. - Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

One of the things that makes good Indian classical music so appealing is that underneath the discipline and dazzling technique, the master musicians never forget what it's really all about call it 'soul' or 'spirit', whatever it is that transforms ordinary music into magic.

Amjad Ali Khan has developed a unique style of playing the sarod. He imparts a rare aesthetic experience to his audiences with his creative. imagination, consummate artistry and an imposing stage presence.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Master of Sarod, live in Cologne-Philharmonie, 2008-03-15
Amaan Ali Khan-Sarod
Ayaan Ali Khan-Sarod
Anubrata Chatterjee-Tabla
Stephanie Bosch-Tampura