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Classical Vocal Music Concert

Chandigarh, 15th Feb, 2016: The Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi organized a Classical Vocal Music Concert by Eminent Agra Gharana Guru Pandit Yashpaul and virtuoso Kashish Mittal, a young bureaucrat under Guru Shishya tradition series as part of the ongoing CSNA Basant Utasav-2016 at the Tagore Theatre here today. Akademi Chairman Kamal Arora welcomed the Chief Guest Sh. Anurag Aggarwal, IAS, Secretary Home and Cultural Affairs, and Sh. Jitender Yadav IAS, Director Culture U.T, who honoured the artists.
                             Amidst greetings by applause Pandit Yashpaul brilliantly supported by Sh. Kashish Mittal, IAS, opened up the concert with an elaborate alaap in non Tom format in an exposition of  ‘Raga Puriya Kalyan’. The duo traversed in all there octaves with adroit mastery over voice culture. They presented a slow paced (Vilimbat) bandish ‘Par Karo Meri Naiyaa’ in ek taal before a captivating fast (Drut Laya) composition ‘Ghadiyaan Ginat Rahi’ The duo then presented two composition in Raag Kedar including The Madhya laya Punjabi bandish ‘Rehnda E Yaar Dill Vich’ and a Drut bandish ‘Kan Kunwar Albela’.

Having established an instant rapport with the audience Pandit Yashpaul and Kashish Mittal presented another Punjabi Bandish ‘Tendri Yaad Satawae’ in Raga Kafi Kanra. ‘Kaliyaan Sang Kart Rang Raliyaan’ was a master piece by Pandit Ji and Kashish Mittal in Raag Bahar. The audience reciprocated the melodious presentation with claps. The duo reflected the fragrance of Basant Ritu in their next offering  ‘Aai Basant Bahar’ in raga Basant Bahar. The concert melted into the fervor of the Basant with thrilling compositions ‘Fagva Bridge Dekhan Ko Chali’ and ‘Dolat Sab Naar’ in pure Raga basant. Vijay Yashpaul provided brilliant vocal support while Shaminder Pal Singh on Sarangi Prof. Murli Dhar on Harmonium and Jaidev provided matching a accompaniment on Tabla. Puneeta Bawa anchored the programme with competence. Kamal Arora of CSNA disclosed that the Basant Utsav concludes with a Qawwali concert by Chanchal Bharti on 18th Feb. 2016 at the Tagore Theatre.   

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