Sailen Kumar Roy |
Sailen Kumar Roy started his music lessons with Pandit Gyan Prakash Ghosh. He later took lessons from Pandit Shamal Bose and Narahari Raut. In 1979, Sailen Kumar Roy received his Sangeet Visharad certificate from Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh. He continuously furthered his interest in Tabla. He received his Sangeet Bivakar certificate in 1980 from Bangiya Sangeet Parishad, West Bengal and Sangeet Pravakar certificate in 1993 from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad. Since 1993, Sailen Kumar Roy is also a regular 'B' High-grade Tabla Artiste with All-India-Radio and Television, Kolkata. He started Bivamayee Musical Institution in 1997 and began grooming young students in Tabla. The Institution is associated with the Chandigarh University. For the past 30 years, various musical associations have engaged Sailen Kumar Roy for stage performances. He has performed with renowned artistes like Tejendra Narayan Majumder, Samarendra Nath Shikder, Nirmala Mishra, Anup Ghoshal and Sri Kumar Chaterjee. He is also an active member of the Kolkata Cine Music Association. He joined the SIFAS Academy as Tabla Tutor in July 2005.
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Chandranath Bhattacharya |
Mr. Chandranathan started his music lessons with Gopi Mohan Bose. He later took lessons from the famous Sitar Player Shyamal Chatterjee. He then took master classes from the internationally famous Sitar Maestro Padmabhushan Pandit Debu Chowdhury of the Senia Jaipur Gharana. The Senias of this Gharana play the traditional sitar with 17 frets and distinct stroke patterns maintaining the principles of ragas. Chandranath is a gold medallist from Delhi University in MA Music. He is a regular B High-grade artist with All-India-Radio and Television, New Delhi. He established himself as the Best performer with credit at Sitar recitals all over India. He possesses an excellent style in playing of the Sitar. He joined the SIFAS Academy as a Sitar & Hindustani Vocal Teacher in July 2003.
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Tiruchy L.Saravanan |
Mr. Saravanan, a noted flutist is a disciple of the late K.S. Narayanan, late V. Sundaresan, Nagai R. Muralidharan and Padmasri Dr. N. Ramani. He is a graded artiste with All-India-Radio and a graduate of Indian Music from Madras University. Apart from giving solo recitals, he has accompanied many music stalwarts like Padhma Vibooshan Dr. M. Balamurali Krishnan, Mr. T.N. Rajagopalan and Mr. A.K.C. Natarajan. He has received several awards and titles for his performances, in particular, the Senior Fellowship from the Government of India and the Yuvakalabarathy award. He was a Flute lecturer with the Tamil Nadu Government Music College. He joined the SIFAS Academy as a Carnatic Vocal and Flute Teacher in January 2004.
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T.R. Sunderesan |
Mr. Sunderesan had his initial training under his father T.V. Rangarajan and later under Maestro Dr. Yella Venkateswara Rao. He has a Diploma in Mridangam and is an A Grade artist with All-India-Radio, Chennai. He lectured at Kalakshetra, College of Fine Arts, Chennai for 18 years and has accompanied many music stalwarts in India and around the world. He is the co-author of "Eloquent Percussion - A Guide to South Indian Rhythm". He joined the SIFAS Academy as an Mridangam Teacher in January 2004.
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History of Asian Wind Band Movement with Demonstration of old Asian instruments
11th July 2005 (10:45am to 12:15pm)
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