Sanhita Nandi

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Sanhita Nandi
Occupations Hindustani vocalist
Website sanhitanandi.com

Sanhita Nandi is a prominent Hindustani classical vocalist of the Kirana Gharana.[1][2] The central motif of her style is slow tempo raga development (voice culture, voice throw, and tonal application) and ornamented sargams.

Early life

Nandi was trained under the late Pandit A. Kanan of Kirana Gharana,[3] the senior most guru at the ITC Sangeet Research Academy.

Career

Sanhita Nandi has travelled extensively to perform, both within and outside of India. She has been invited to perform at venues such as Sawai Gandharva Music Festival and Swarmayee Gurukul in Pune; Saptak Festival of Music in Ahmedabad;Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan in Jalandhar;ITC Sangeet Research Academy and Sangeet Research Academy in Kolkata; SPIC MACAY;Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts;Philadelphia Museum of Art; Gururao Deshpande Sangeet Sabha in Bangalore; Laxmi Narayan Sangeet Samaroha in Amritsar;Parampara Dance and Music Festival, Samaagamaa Festival, and KM Music Conservatory in Chennai; Ustad Rahmat Khan Sangeet Sammelan in Dharwad; Samrat Sangeet Sammelan in Goa; Yashwant Rao Chauhan Smriti Sangeet Samaroha in Maharashtra; Glimpses of Kirana Gharana Music Festival in Hyderabad, India;Dadar Matunga Cultural Center and Sangit Mahabharti in Mumbai; Learn Quest Academy Music Conference in Boston;World Bank Auditorium in Washington, D.C.; Rutgers University in New Jersey; MIT Boston,ICMC Org In Dallas, Cornell University in New York;24 hours classical music raga samay festival in Philadelphia,Arohi music festival in Toronto and various other classical organizations.

Discography

Further reading

  • Torch-bearers of Kirana gharana, and their followers:[4]
  • One people One Voice:[5]
  • Sanhita Nandi impresses with precise taans, rhythmic taals:[6]
  • Cruising along melodic scales:[7]
  • Versatile Sanhita Nandi:[8]

References

  1. ↑ Revathi, R. (2011-12-08). "Arts in the open space". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 
  2. ↑ "Here's treat for music aficionados". The Times Of India. 
  3. ↑ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sanhita-nandi-impresses-with-precise-taans/565311/
  4. ↑ "Torch bearers of Kirana Gharana". Times of India. 2011-01-26. Retrieved 2011-01-26. 
  5. ↑ "One people One voice". Indian Express. 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-07-17. 
  6. ↑ "Sanhita Nandi impresses with precise taans". Indian Express. 2009-01-09. Retrieved 2009-01-09. 
  7. ↑ "Crusing along melodic scales". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 2011-04-01. Retrieved 2011-04-01. 
  8. ↑ "Versatile Sanhita Nandi". Mumbai Mirror. 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-07-17. 


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