A celebration of classical Ragas

The second day of Agra Gharana Mahotsav was all about pure Hindustani classical ragas.A four-day Agra Gharana Mahotsav began here on Thursday at Antarang Hall of Bharat Bhavan. The Mahotsav is being organized under the Anhad series of classical performances.The opening day of the Mahotsav was all about wondrous performances and delightful ragas of Agra Gharana, blended with the melodious voices of Hindustani Classical singers.

Here on Friday, i.e. on the second day of the programme the melodious voices spread their magic among the classical music lovers of the city.The event began with the wondrous performance by Sanyukta Vishwas and Sabina Mumtaz Islam Rehman. Both the singers are one of the notes singers of Agra Gharana. As the presented different ragas on stage, the left the audience enthralled with the magic of their melodies.

It is noteworthy, that both the singers Sanyukta Vishwas and Sabina Mumtaz Islam Rehman presented a jugalbandi before the music buffs of the city. As they presented their performance the audience was observed listening to them with rapt attention.later, the programme was followed with the performance by Sushila Mehta. Sushila’s tuneful performance marked the evening. She is recognized for her distinctive style of singing which is a beautiful combination of soulful renditions of melodies together with her powerful performances. All these qualities were clearly seen in her performance.

Then the programme was followed with the performance by Tulika Ghosh and later the programme was wrapped up by classical singer Arun Kashalkar.

The second day of the Agra Gharana Mahotsav was like a feast for the classical music lovers of the city.