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‘Western Classical Music becoming popular’

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 15:25

Francis Wacziarg talks about The Neemrana Music Foundation and his attempt to bring western music and operas to India.

Indian classical music needs to be preserved: Shiv Kumar

Last Updated: Thursday, December 8, 2011, 20:33

Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma stressed on the need for financial support for Indian classical music.

I miss classical dance in today`s films: Hema Malini

Last Updated: Friday, October 21, 2011, 13:03

She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has wowed people with her dance moves. Little surprise then that actress Hema Malini says she misses the elegance of classical dance in today`s films.

Classical music bears imprint of changing weather

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 10:25

The turbulent weather with its wind and the storm have always been the favourite of classical music composers.

Medley of Indian classical dances as ode to rivers

Last Updated: Saturday, September 24, 2011, 11:58

A medley of classical dance genres will capture the essence of the Indian classical rhythm as an ode to seven Indian rivers Oct 1-5.

Amaan, Ayaan’s new album - fusion of classical and country music

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 08:36

"The album has something for the lovers of classical music and also something for the lovers of country music," Ayaan told reporters.

Sri Lankan performers in India with classical repertoire

Last Updated: Monday, August 22, 2011, 08:32

Two young western classical musicians from Sri Lanka will perform at the Siri Fort theatre in Delhi Aug 22.

Classical music not dying, says Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 18, 2011, 14:10

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan says it is a fallacy to say that Indian classical music is dying and feels that even the western audience has adapted to our music.

Music is spiritual and eternal: Saami

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 08:57

Pakistan`s legendary classical vocalist Ustad Naseeruddin Saami feels that music can help spread peace and love between the two countries.

Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon loses Grammy

Last Updated: Monday, February 14, 2011, 10:24

US-based Indian classical singer Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon lost out on the Grammy.

New film to promote Indian classical music in Bollywood

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 14, 2010, 13:53

To explore fresh avenues for Indian classical music through Bollywood, music icon Pandit Jasraj`s daughter Durga Jasraj will soon produce a Hindi film with a number of classical songs.

Denial of classical status to Malayalam an injustice: VS

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 22:00

status to Malayalam, Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan today said there was no justification for denial of the coveted rank to Malayalam alone among the South Indian languages.