The music lovers of the city had a great time witnessing different genres of music. It was more like a musical treat for the Bhopalites as they experienced the charisma of classical as well as Sufi music at different platforms.
It was the concluding day of the two-day music fest Hriday Drishyam on Sunday. The event was all about music from all the corners of the country. On one hand where the classical music lovers listened to the marvelous Tabla tunes played by the Tabla maestro Ustad Fazal Qureshi, on the other hand the youngsters tapped their feet at the music played by Purple Studio, a musical band.
It is noteworthy that the two day musical event was held at four different locations of the city. There were four performances of four different artists wooing the Bhopalites with their enchanting performances.
Here on Sunday, the fest began with the performance by Shefali and Purple Studio at Shaurya Smarak. later, the music lovers of the city witnessed by refined performance by Ustad Fazal Qureshi at Gauhar Mahal. There remains no doubt that atmosphere was electrifying from all sides and the audience had an unprecedented experience from a number of artosts/ an It was a classical treat of Sarod by Sabir Khan and Sabras at Bharat Bhavan at 7 pm and the evening filled with calmness of Sufi music concluded the fest at Iqbal Maidan wherein the ghazal dup Bhupinder and Mitali gave scintillating performance.
The tabla recital by Utsad Fazal Qureshi was a mesmerizing event for the music lovers.
Ustad Fazal Qureshi is the son of legendary tabla player Alla Rakha, under the guidance of his Guru and father, with the inspiration drawn from his brother, Zakir Hussain, he has developed a unique style that is distinguished for its fine sense of rhythm, versatility and eloquence. He has expanded his horizons by being involved with other styles of music of the world especially Jazz and Western classical music and has performed with many well known Jazz musicians.
His unique style made the audience glued to their seats. It was a mass treat for the music lovers.