MUSIC : Concert: InChorus # 4 : European Clarinet and Indian Santoor duet at M.L. Bhartia Auditorium, Alliance Francaise De Delhi, 72, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 22nd September 2017

Laurent Clouet Clarinet Abhay Rustum Sopori Santoor Musicians
Laurent Clouet (Clarinet) & Abhay Rustum Sopori (Santoor) - Musicians
Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 22/09/2017 18:30 22/09/2017 20:00 Asia/Kolkata MUSIC : Concert: InChorus # 4 : European Clarinet and Indian Santoor duet Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2017/09/music-concert-inchorus-4-european.html M.L. Bhartia Auditorium, Alliance Francaise De Delhi, 72, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi - 110003 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)

Venue : M.L. Bhartia Auditorium, Alliance Francaise De Delhi, 72, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi - 110003

Landmark : Next to Annexe building of India International Centre
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Area : Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Description : 
Alliance Française de Delhi and the organization Kalasetu are happy to invite you to [InChorus # 4] - A European Clarinet and Indian Santur duet

Creation by Laurent Clouet (Clarinet) & Abhay Rustum Sopori (Santoor) 

"Two genius of improvisation gathered for a musical journey from the hills of Caucase to the mountains of Kashmir".

[Laurent Clouet - Clarinet] is a clarinet and saxophone player, exploring a wide range of genres through his travels and meetings with mu­sicians from oral tradition. During the past fifteen years he specialized in music from the Balkan with great masters as Selim Sesler (Turkey), Petar Voinikov (Bulgaria). Manos Achalinotopoulos and Stavros Paz­arentsis (Greece). 
He is involved in many ensembles such as the Trio Bey.Ler.bey, a group of improvised music from the Balkans. 

[Abhay Rustum Sopori - Santoor] is a young santoor maestro who belongs to a family of great players from Kashmir, associated with the Sufiana Gharana. His grand-father. Pandit Shamboo Nath Sopori, and his father, Pan­dit Bhajan Sopori, have trained him since a very young age. Abhay has already been awarded several prestigious distinctions and has collaborated with many artists like the prominent conductor Zubin Mehta. 

Accompnied by : 

[Zakir Akhtar Hussain - Tabla] started his training on tabla from his grandfather Late Ustad Mehdi Hussain Khan, from the tradition known as "Farrukhabad Gharana" and later from his father Ustad Akhtar Hasan. He is developing his carreer as a solo player as well as an accompanist of instrumental music, vocal music and Kathak performances.He is an A Graded approved artist of All India Radio.
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[Rishi Shankar Upadhyay - pakhawaj] learnt from his grandfather, the late maestro Pt. Ramji Upadhyay and his father, the pakhawaj player Pt Ravi Shankar Upadhyay. The art of playing pakhawaj has been a tradition in his family for many generations. Rishi has given several solo and duet performances and also accompanied various reputed artist in India and around the World. He plays regularly with Abhay Rustum Sopori.

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[InChorus] is a cycle of musical meetings organized by the Alliance Française de Delhi and the Kalasetu organization for the promotion of South Asian Traditional Performing Arts and exchanges between Indian and French artists.
[InChorus] offers a platform for creation dedicated to young promising musicians, of all genres, settled in India and France through residencies, concerts and workshops. We encourage talented Indian musicians to take part in the development of a musical project or to strengthen an already existing collaboration with a French (or European) artist.
[InChorus] invites the musicians to display their work during a public performance in the auditorium of Alliance Française de Delhi. The first part of the program will be dedicated to the Indian artist, followed, in the second part, by a restitution of his collaboration with his French counterpart.
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Kalasetu is an Indo-French organization established by musicians and anthropologists passionate about Indian Performing Arts. Kalasetu aims to bring together artists, scholars and a large audience to appreciate and encourage the transmission and the performance of artistic expressions from South Asia, in India and in France.

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MUSIC : Concert: InChorus # 4 : European Clarinet and Indian Santoor duet at M.L. Bhartia Auditorium, Alliance Francaise De Delhi, 72, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 22nd September 2017 MUSIC : Concert: InChorus # 4 : European Clarinet and Indian Santoor duet at M.L. Bhartia Auditorium, Alliance Francaise De Delhi, 72, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 22nd September 2017 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Friday, September 22, 2017 Rating: 5

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