Ragas for two voices
Ragas for two voices
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Ishrat Kalavant draws from the depths of Indian classical music.<div> Master of the sarangi, Ikram Khan is a jewel of Jaipur, Rajasthan. Heir to the noble Shikar Gharana lineage, he received the sacred initiation from the fingers of his father, the illustrious Ustad Nizammuddin Khan. In 1989, he placed himself under the tutelage of a giant: Ustad Sultan Khan, whose name resonates as a global legend of the sarangi. Today, his strings sing alongside the greatest masters of India, while his solos, carried on the wind, have conquered America and Europe.</div><div><br></div><div> With her captivating voice, Ishrat Kalavant draws from the depths of Indian classical music and the mystical soul of Sufism. Her art, nourished by India's millennia-old heritage, weaves a unique melody: classical rigor dances with spiritual fervor, touching the soul and uplifting the heart.</div><div> Sufi chants are a profound and captivating expression of Islamic spirituality, where music becomes a bridge between the human soul and the divine.</div><div><br></div><div> Born in Jaipur on November 9, 1973, Jaffar Khan is a pillar of the tabla, a proud representative of the Delhi gharana. Son and disciple of the legendary Ustad Hidayat Khan, he has, from his earliest steps on stage, accompanied the greatest: his mother, the sublime Afroz Bano, undisputed master of the thumri, as well as Pt. Arvindribhai Parikh, Gulam Mustafa Khan, and many others. Under his fingers, the tabla becomes a voice, a sacred conversation between rhythm and infinity.</div>
