Friday, March 13, 2009

Harmonium Jugalbandi

On 13th March 2009, Harmonium Jugalbandi of Pt.Dr.Sudhanshu Kulkarni & Sarang Kulkarni has been arranged in Gandahrva Mahavidyalaya Pune at 5.30 Pm

About the artist: Dr. Sudhanshu Kulkarni
Sudhanshu Kulkarni received the musical training since the age of ten, first under the tutlage of late Appasaheb Laxman Sakhlakar and later with Pt. Rambhau K. Bijapur, one of the noteworthy harmonium maestros of his time. Having graduated the degree of Sangeet Alankar, Sudhanshu is the first person to obtain the Doctoral degree in music (Sangeet Praveen) from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalya Mandal, Mumbai in harmonium. With extensive and varied training, Sudhanshu has carved a niche for himself as an eminent harmonium player, and he stands tall along with other renowned contemporaries. Sudhanshu Kulkarni has accompanied great stalwarts artists in India and abroad including Gangubai Hangal, late Kumar Gandharva, Prabha Atre, late K. G. Ginde, Malini Rajurkar, Parveen Sultana, Padma Talwalkar, and Veena Sahastrabudhe.

Sarang Kulkarni:
Sarang Kulkarni, the very talented and multi faceted musician, is one of the most prominent faces of the emerging classical musicians of the new generation. Having shown his genius as a child prodigy, Sarang inherited the art of music from his father Dr. Sudhanshu Kulkarni, internationally renowned scholar - musician and mastered Harmonium at a young age.