Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Amjad Ali Khan with his captivating album, "Ragas Beyond Ages." This exquisite collection, released on October 9, 2015, under Living Media India Ltd., showcases the maestro's profound mastery of the sarod and his ability to breathe new life into classical ragas. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, the album is a testament to Khan's virtuosic skill and his deep understanding of Indian classical music.
"Ragas Beyond Ages" features three mesmerizing compositions, each a jewel in its own right. The album opens with "Raga Mian Ki Todi," a piece that unfolds in the Drut Ektaal rhythm, showcasing Khan's ability to weave intricate melodies with effortless grace. Next, "Raga Shuddh Sarang" in Teen Taal offers a captivating exploration of the raga's nuanced scales and rhythmic patterns. The album culminates with "Raga Darbari," performed in Drut Teen Taal, a piece that exemplifies the grandeur and depth of this iconic raga.
Amjad Ali Khan, a scion of the illustrious Bangash lineage, brings a rich heritage and a contemporary sensibility to his performances. His playing is characterized by a deep emotional resonance and a technical brilliance that has earned him acclaim worldwide. "Ragas Beyond Ages" is not just a collection of tracks; it is a journey through the soul of Indian classical music, guided by one of its most revered masters. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a newcomer to the world of ragas, this album promises an enriching and deeply satisfying listening experience.