Immerse yourself in the serene and spiritual sounds of Pandit Shivkumar Sharma's "Dhyana at Daybreak," a captivating album released on March 12, 1992, under the Magnasound label. This 59-minute journey through classical Indian ragas is a testament to Sharma's mastery of the santoor, a traditional Persian hammered dulcimer.
The album features three distinct ragas, each evoking a unique mood and atmosphere. "Raga Gunkali" opens the album with a sense of tranquility and introspection, setting the stage for the spiritual journey ahead. "Raga Basant Mukhari" follows, bringing a touch of springtime freshness and vitality to the collection. The album concludes with "Raga Bhairavi," a deeply meditative and soulful piece that leaves a lasting impression.
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, a renowned Indian classical musician, brings his extensive experience and deep understanding of Indian classical music to this album. His skillful playing and profound expressions make "Dhyana at Daybreak" a remarkable addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Indian classical music or a newcomer looking to explore its rich traditions, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.