Hazrat Amir Khusrau Project by Abhijit Pohankar
30th January 2025
07:30 - 08:30 PM
A Blend of Amir Khusrau’s Music with new sounds presented in the form of Bandish, Tarana, Folk and Sufi
Maestro Abhijit Pohankar, the master craftsman of blending classical music with modern sounds introduces a new musical production. Composer, Indian classical keyboardist, and music producer, Pohankar, showcases a selection of historic and rare creations by Amir Khusrau, encompassing classical forms such as Bandish, Tarana, Sufi kalam, folk, and Thumries. Presented with a mix of contemporary instrumentation, the compositions maintain their purity. The music harmoniously blends traditional instruments like the harmonium and tabla with Western counterparts such as drums, bass etc complementing the classical vocals. This presentation features 6-8 compositions with a duration of approximately 60 minutes, inviting listeners on a journey through the 13th-century music of North India.
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