In Concert by The Hindu

In Concert by The Hindu

Author: The Hindu Language: English Episodes: 5
Tune in to In Concert by The Hindu for an intimate exploration of music as a living, breathing performance art. This podcast moves beyond simple interviews, offering deep conversations with leading virtuosos from India's Carnatic and Hindustani classical traditions. Each episode draws on The Hindu's long-standing legacy in cultural journalism, providing a nuanced perspective that only comes from decades of dedicated listening and critique. You'll hear artists discuss the discipline behind their craft, the spontaneity of live performance, and the stories embedded within ragas and compositions. It’s a series for anyone curious about the human effort and profound artistry behind the music. Through these detailed dialogues, the podcast creates a space where appreciation deepens, revealing the intricate layers of India's rich musical heritage. Join us for these thoughtful exchanges that celebrate both the timeless traditions and the evolving voices shaping classical music today.
Episodes
Anil Srinivasan: "I love Beethoven, but Carnatic music is me" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:17
“Piano adapted for Carnatic music is becoming a sub-genre in itself. Harmony does not exist in the South Indian classical system, so I think there’s a whole world which would be curious to understand what I have done,” s…
Prince Rama Varma and a career that picked up speed with the Internet [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:48
“Carnatic Music is building a wide audience. Earlier, at concert venues, I would only run into people I knew already. Now, complete strangers greet me and mention my YouTube videos,” says Prince Rama Varma during Chennai…