Complete your purchase to save the mp3 version to your music library. Careers blog about amazon press center investor relations amazon devices. Ustad zakir hussain and sabir khan fusion just unbelievable performance. Ustad zakir hussain born 9 march 1951 is an indian tabla virtuoso, composer, percussionist, music producer, film actor and eldest son of legendary tabla player ustad allah rakha. Genres, hindustani classical music, jazz fusion, world music. Krishna bhatt and zakir hussain patdeep part 1, alap. Bela fleck, edgar meyer, zakir hussain making music youtube.
Shankar, and in addition to leading his own groups also has performed and recorded with many other. Zakir hussain, ganesh rajagopalan, rakesh chaurasia, niladri kumar. The program, aptly titled crosscurrents, is a touring group that includes the phenomenal indian tabla artist zakir hussain quereshi, nea jazz master bassist dave holland, world class saxophonist chris potter, pianist and the godfather of indian jazz louiz banks, guitarist sanjay divecha, drummer gino banks and one of indias greatest voices and bollywood superstar vocalist shakar. In the 1970s he recorded with an american psychedelic band called shanti, with john mclaughlin in shakti, wi. Also in this video is ustad niladri kumar, ustad selvaganesh vinayakram and drummer steve smith. Tabla virtuoso, composer and percussionist zakir hussain is an international music. At the center of it all are shankars sitar expertise and traditional indian roots. Ustad zakir hussain born 9 march 1951, son of tabla player ustad allah rakha, is the most famous classical tabla player in india and, probably, in the world today. Percussionist zakir hussain is known as a virtuoso of the tabla who has spent his career bridging indian classical music and jazz, in the process helping to invent and popularize the notion of world music. It was a dream come true for me and it was a great performance they came to dallas tx.
Zakir hussain concert tickets and tour dates seatgeek. Ustad zakir hussain born 9 march 1951 is an indian tabla virtuoso, composer, percussionist, music producer, film actor and eldest son of legendary tabla player ustad allah rakha he was awarded the padma shri in 1988, and the padma bhushan in 2002, by the government of india presented by president abdul kalam. Zakir hussains consistently brilliant performances on the indian tabla have established him as a national treasure in his own country. He planned to study for a phd but midway he moved to the bay area to. One of the worlds greatest percussionists, the wizardly indian tabla player and composer zakir hussain is a virtuoso improviser who is at home in the realms of ancient north indian music and also explores new veins of expression with major artists as varied as guitarist john mclaughlin, drummer mickey hart, banjoist bela fleck, and bassist edgar meyer. The forthcoming zakir hussain concerts are expected to take place in new yorks and bostons finest performing arts theaters. Zakir hussain graduate electrical engineer kbr, inc. This was one of those rare shows that left me humbled, especially since i. This reissue is now available through universal classic. Guitar maestro and global fusion pioneer john mclaughlin. Zakir hussain and rahul sharma hennepin theatre trust.
Hailed as a leading american voice in indian jazz fusion, saxophonist and composer george brooks has performed with such notable musicians as terry riley, john mclaughlin, zakir hussain, larry coryell, etta james, the brooklyn philharmonic, the kronos quartet, and anthony braxton. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover zakirs connections and jobs at similar companies. Hussain pictured was a cofounder of the band shakti with john mclaughlin and l. Jan 04, 2016 percussionist zakir hussain is known as a virtuoso of the tabla who has spent his career bridging indian classical music and jazz, in the process helping to invent and popularize the notion of world music. Join facebook to connect with zakir hussain and others you may know. Zakir hussain, chris potter and dave holland at sfjazz. The music was great, zakir hussain is a legend and i would attend another one of his events at any time i guess more varity on the group that attends with him to have a better fusion of music would keep the virewers more captivated. Zakir hussain is today appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon. But the show was too short, the last show at nj pac was over 190 minutes in comparison this was only and 100 minutes, not complaining but it takes us over 3 hours to get there for such a short time. A national treasure in his native india, hussain is one of the worlds most esteemed and influential musicians, renowned for.
Joining the duo is their lifelong friend and musical brother ustad zakir hussain on the tabla, who has been collaborating with john since they founded shakti in the early 70s, acknowledged by most to be the first groundbreaking crossover eastwest musical group. The album is a world fusion collaboration with indian musicians shankar mahadevan vocals and tabla virtuoso zakir hussain. Always a great experience to listen to zakir hussain. A classical tabla virtuoso of the highest order, his consistently brilliant and exciting performances have not only established him as a national treasure in his own country, india, but gained him worldwide fame. John mclaughlin, shankar mahadevan, zakir hussain by john mclaughlin, released 17 january 2020 1. Zakir hussain program by philharmonic society of orange. Zakir hussain is today appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon and one of the greatest. The idea for this album appeared in my mind early 20. Seatgeek is the best way to browse, find, and buy zakir hussain tickets. View zakir hussains profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Ustad zakir hussain album songs download ustad zakir hussain all albums hit songs or play ustad zakir hussain new albums mp3 songs. Ustad zakir hussain and masters of percussion performing at the kennedy center in washington d. Find other zakir hussain dates and see why seatgeek is the trusted choice for tickets.
One of the worlds greatest percussionists, the wizardly indian tabla player and composer zakir hussain is a virtuoso improviser who is at home in the realms of ancient north indian music and also explores new veins of expression with major artists as varied as guitarist john mclaughlin, drummer mickey hart, banjoist bela fleck, and bassist. Zakir hussain is an actor, known for paan singh tomar 2012, andhadhun 2018 and holiday 2014. Inimitable tabla virtuoso and chan centre audience favourite zakir hussain is at it again, this time turning his brilliant mind to the intersection of jazz and indian music. Three generations of virtuosic musicians come together to provide rhythmic fireworks in this celebration of south indian percussion.
Zakir has received the fellowship award, ratna sadasya, the sangeet natak akademis most prestigious honor. Ustad zakir hussain, ustad niladri kumar masters of. Flute and tabla music download ilayaraja instrumental songs. The preeminent classical tabla virtuoso of the time, zakir hussain is appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world as an international phenomenon. Zakir hussain received his phd in organic chemistry materials science from the technical university of braunschweig, germany and m. John mclaughlin, shankar mahadevan, zakir hussain john. Aug 08, 2017 ustad zakir hussain and sabir khan fusion just unbelievable performance. Zakir hussain, the legendary percussionist whose intoxicating rhythms have accompanied indias major artists and leading names in world music, returns to new york on view more zakir hussain and the masters of percussion to perform at frederick p. I recently worked with talvin singh on the album tabla beat science and the sounds on that album are very fusion electronika. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Zakir hussain shaikh, md richardson, tx infectious.
Tabla virtuoso zakir hussain, prolific bassist dave holland and their. Moment records 2006 release, golden strings of the sarode with aashish khan and zakir hussain, was nominated for a grammy in the best traditional world music category for that year. Zakir hussain sings for mr and mrs iyer news times of india. He is appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large. A life in music by zakir hussain available from rakuten kobo. Zakir hussain and cross currents it ws a performance and night i will never forget it was greatness zakir hussain is greatness i love him to the moon and beyond. Zakir hussain is one of the foremost percussionists of the contemporary world, not only of indian classical music but also of jazz and world music. Zakir hussain is appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon and one of the greatest musicians of our time. Hussain appeared in sangam, an elastic jazz trio, and with fellow members of remember shakti, an indian fusion group. Dec 26, 2011 june 30, 2010 at interlochen center for the arts, interlochen michigan. Join songkick to track zakir hussain and get concert alerts when they play near you.
Ustad zakir hussain born 9 march 1951, son of tabla player ustad allah rakha, is the. He was also awarded the sangeet natak akademi award in 1990, given by the sangeet. Ustad zakir hussain born 9 march 1951 is an indian tabla virtuoso, composer, percussionist. The institute for south asia studies at uc berkeley is proud to announce that uc berkeleys regents lecturer for spring 2015 is internationally renowned tabla virtuoso, zakir hussain. Zakirhussain shaikh, md is an infectious disease specialist in dallas, tx and has been practicing for 19 years. A classical tabla virtuoso, he has elevated the status of his instrument both in india and around the world. Ustad zakir hussain album songs download ustad zakir. Records was founded in 1991 by zakir hussain with a mission to record and present great moments from performances of the classical music of india and contemporary world music. Zakir hussain is not only regarded as one of the worlds leading fusion artists and greatest percussionists, hes also accumulated a lengthy list of genredefying collaborations.
Traveller is a studio album by indian sitarist anoushka shankar, released in october 2011 through deutsche grammophon. In 1999, he formed the musical group tabla beat science with visionary bassistproducerread. Billy cobham on jazz fusion and the act of creation. Hussain has performed with grateful deads drummer mickey hart on the grammy awardwinning project planet drum. English info below zakir hussain to jedna z niekwestionowanych legend world music, wirtuoz gry na tabli, artysta koncertujacy i. June 30, 2010 at interlochen center for the arts, interlochen michigan. Zakir hussain sings for mr and mrs iyer news times of. Jazz fusion master class with zakir hussain in uc berkeley. Mar 31, 2015 a project of the philharmonic society wednesday, april 1, 2015, 8pm segerstrom center for the arts renee and henry segerstrom concert hall zakir hussain jim mcguire zakir hussain pulse of the. Classical instrumental fusion peacock dance ateetam tabla flute sitar. The sf jazz sessions, featuring a host of zakirs worldclass collaborators, has been critically acclaimed. Tabla virtuoso, composer and percussionist zakir hussain is an international music phenomenon. Zakir hussain artist hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding. Ustad zakir hussain rakesh chaurasia bansuri flute and tabla instrumental.
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In 1999, he formed the musical group tabla beat science with visionary bassistproducerread more. At these showcases the tabla maestro will be performing with his masters of percussion ensemble that constitutes of some of the most talented background musicians. Farming, food security and a greater sense of community. Zakir hussain shaikh, md is an infectious disease specialist in richardson, texas. Nov 18, 2002 fusion treat for music lovers coming soon. In 2019, zakir received two honorary doctorates, one from berklee college of music, the other from indira kala sangit university in khairagarh, india on friday mornings at 11 am pacific daylight time, zakir will be appearing live on. Fusion music sitar classical instrumental music rao.
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