Upcoming Pune Concert: Aug 2013
Sitar Recital: Ramprapanna Bhattacharya. Sunday 4th Aug, 2013, 6:00pm Gandharv Maha Vidyalaya Pune 495, Shanivar Peth, Pune.
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News Paper Review of Recent Ajmer Concert.
Recent Ajmer concert grabbed news paper review with photograph on three leading news papers of Rajasthan (Dainik Bhaskar, Dainik Navjyoti, Rajasthan Patrika)
Ramprapanna Bhattacharya: Brief Profile
Ramprapanna Bhattacharya is one of the most distinguished, serious, and striking young sitar & surbahar players of India who has carved a niche for himself with over three decades of dedication and hard work. Belonging to Etawah Gharana, he grew up in Kolkata and is currently settled in Hyderabad. He primarily learnt the art of sitar playing and received intense guidance from his father, veteran sitarist Sri Ram Udar Bhattacharya and Late Pt. Kashinath Mukherjee , a prime disciple of Ustad Vilayat Khan & Ustad Amir Khan. Later he learnt many compositions, rare and complex ragas from Pt. Arvind Parikh. He learnt from Sitarist late Sri Soumitra Lahiri for a brief period in the beginning of his musical career. He learnt the basics of Tabla from Late Amiya Kumar Dutta . ● He has innumerable stage performances for the prestigious music-events, both in India and abroad, which have been highly acclaimed by connoisseurs, critics, and musicians alike. ●