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Born in a music loving family at Lucknow, Sunil Kant Gupta was motivated to take up some form of musical expression by his father Shri Ram Chandra Gupta.Sunil received his initial training under the watchful tutelage of Pandit Subhash Roy, a senior disciple of Pandit Bhola Nath ji. Simultaneously, Sunil received guidance regarding the concept of Ragas from Sarod Maestro Thakur Shamsher Singh, and Pandit Dau ji Goswami. He also obtained "Sangeet Nipun" from Bhatkhande Sangeet Mahavidyalaya,...
Kaparte Promotions is a London based project and organization founded in 2003 by artist Klarita Pandolfi. The project actively explores the boundaries between contemporary folk and electronica, neo-classical and avant-garde through the support and promotion of both established and up and coming acts. The main aim is to creatively produce one-off events in different art spaces and venues and to build stimulating collaborations with musicians, art practitioners, independent record labels and like-minded...
Barnabás Kelemen (violin) has established himself as one of the leading violinists of his generation, appearing regularly as a concerto soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician at many of the world's major musical venues and festivals. He has toured extensively around the world and has collaborated with conductors such as Lorin Maazel, Sir Neville Marriner, Denis Russel-Davies, Eiji Oue, Robert Spano, Zoltán Kocsis, Michael Stern, Péter Eötvös, Tamás Vásáry and Rumon Gamba. In addition to winning the Gold...
Acclaimed for her performances in Baroque and Classical Music throughout Europe as well as in North America, Nicki Kennedy has sung in concert with the the English Chamber Orchestra, Florilegium, Die Kölner Akademie, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Le Parlement de Musique, the Orchestre des Champs-Elysées, the Philharmonia Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Turin Philharmonic Orchestra, as well as at the festivals of Ambronay, Halle, Novara, Pontoise, Potsdam, Prague, Sylvanès, Via Stellae and...
Having just made a return visit to the BBC Proms, the former Radio 3 New Generation Artist (and winner of the 2005 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Rosenblatt Recital Prize), pursues a hectic schedule of opera, recitals and recording - 2008 sees his La Scala debut, and discs of Strauss and Liszt. “Rapt, ecstatic, and offering us a brief vision of paradise” (The Guardian).
Tom Kerstens is one of the leading figures in guitar music today: a brilliant and versatile performer and one of the most influential champions of the instrument's cause.Kerstens made his British debut at the 1987 Greenwich Festival and has subsequently played at most other British festivals, most recently at the Harrogate, King's Lynn and Brighton International Festivals. He has toured the UK and Europe, plays regularly at the Southbank Centre and other major London venues, and appears frequently on...
"Widely considered to be the greatest sarodist active today." Washington Post, 2008 "With certain musicians, it's clear from the moment they touch their instrument that they are musical masters. Amjad Ali Khan is one such man." The Evening Standard, 2005 "At the height of his inventive powers and currently unequalled" BBC Music Magazine, 2003 "Amjad Ali Khan casts a charm on audiences, sending out ripples of excitement "New York Times, 1991 He was all of 6...
Wajahat Khan is one of the most outstanding sarod maestros of India. Son of the legendary sitar maestro Imrat Khan, he belongs to the 8th generation of one of the world's most renowned musical dynasties, going back to the courts of 16th century India. Based between London and Kolkata, he has performed to great acclaim in over 30 countries worldwide, at prestigious venues/festivals including Smithsonian (WashingtonDC), Symphony Hall (Berlin), Suntori Hall (Tokyo), and the Royal Albert Hall (for BBC Proms,...
A young talent of the 7th generation in an unbroken chain of the Senia Bangash School, Amaan Ali Khan is the elder son and disciple of the Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan and grandson of the Haafiz Ali Khan. Initiated into the fine art of Sarod playing at a very tender age, Amaan began his public performances as early as eight. Accompanying his father to various music festivals in India and abroad, he has today, carved out a niche for himself. His performances have evoked creditable applause. His precision in...
Ayaan Ali Khan, the younger son and disciple of the Sarod titan Maestro Amjad Ali Khan, stepped into the world of music and the Sarod with confidence, clarity, consistency and technical mastery that he learnt at his father's knee. After giving his solo debut at eight, Ayaan has been performing concerts world wide ever since. He has given many solo performances and also assisted his illustrious father at concerts all over the world. Ayaan has won the hearts of music lovers both in India and around the...
Shunsuke Kimura is one of the most acclaimed performers of traditional Japanese instruments today. He is also in high demand as a composer and music director Kimura has travelled to every corner of Japan assimilating the various melodies, rhythms and styles of folk and traditional festival music. He has worked these into his own compositions for music theatre, dance, and image productions. Kimura has performed in over 15 countries, and collaborates frequently with artists of different nationalities across...
Originally, Emma Kirkby had no expectations of becoming a professional singer. As a classics student at Oxford and then a schoolteacher she sang for pleasure in choirs and small groups, always feeling most at home in Renaissance and Baroque repertoire. She joined the Taverner Choir in 1971 and in 1973 began her long association with the Consort of Musicke. Emma took part in the early Decca Florilegium recordings with both the Consort of Musicke and the Academy of Ancient Music, at a time when most college-...
BBC FOLK AWARDS - Musician of the Year 2010 From the late 1960s, John Kirkpatrick has been at the very forefront of innovative folk in Britain, and has played with, among others, the Albion Band, the Albion Country Band, Steeleye Span, the Richard Thompson Band, Brass Monkey, and Band of Hope, as well as establishing himself as a brilliant solo act. It is a pedigree second to none.Whatever the musical context, John has gained wide acclaim not only for his virtuosity and musicianship, but also for the...
Kit Downes TrioPianist/composer Kit Downes exploded onto the British Jazz Scene playing with the band Empirical, taking him through Europe and America, and then with Troyka, Stan Sulzmann, The Golden Age of Steam, Micachu and Acoustic Ladyland. He then went on to win the BBC Jazz Award for Rising Star in 2008, as well as a Yamaha Scholorship in 2009. One year later, Kit moved on to his own trio project and his debut album Golden saw him develop into a strong voice both as a performer and composer. Joined...
Aleksander Kolkowski b. London, studied Music at London University and violin the Royal Academy of Music with Clarence Myerscough. Active as an improviser, solo performer and composer, he has appeared at major festivals worldwide and recorded on numerous labels. Over the past ten years he has explored the potential of pre-electronic sound reproduction technology, combining horned violins, gramophones and wax cylinder phonographs to make contemporary live mechanical-acoustic music. This work has been shown...
Hans Koller is an outstanding young composer and pianist who was born in Germany, but has been based in UK since the 1990s. His compositions for big band have been much influenced by Mike Gibbs, who has acted as a mentor to Hans for many years, and Bob Brookmeyer with whom Hans studied intensively in the mid 2000s. His writing has been described as "the most expansive, expressive and exciting new jazz orchestral sound to have emerged in this country since the late-lamented Loose Tubes" by John...
Dorota Konczewska is a Polish composer, singer and multimedia artist living in Ireland. Konczewska was born to a family of musicians; her father was a conductor; her mother was a classical singer. From an early age she was an active jazz singer and became interested in singing using extended techniques, and electronic manipulations. She holds a degree in Visual Communication and Computer Design and MA in Music Technology from University of Limerick (Centre for Computational Musicology and Computer Music)....
Marcin graduated from the Vocal Faculty at the Music Academy in Kraków and made his operatic debut as Stolnik  in Halka (St. Moniuszko). In 2007 Marcin moved to London and since then has sung with New Devon Opera, Pavilion Opera, Greenwich Park Opera, POSK, Opera Up Close,  Unexpected Opera, Heritage Opera, Mahogany Opera,  Marinski Theatre, Aquarian Opera, WLO, SCO, Guildford Opera, Imperial Productions, Opera and Operetta in Kraków, NOSPR, Krakow Philharmonic. Operatic roles include...
Antanas Kučinskas (b. 1968) says: "I am an omnivorous parasite and make music, which feeds on existing music, grows at its expense and finally destroys it". Kučinskas's works are characterized by a variety of genres, styles and techniques, stemming from modal scales, serial procedures as well as conceptual art, minimalism, DJ culture, and ideas from Fluxus. His music has always had something intrinsically theatrical about it. Since 1998 he has been musical director at the Lithuanian National Drama...
Sri Venkatesh Kumar hails from Lakshmipura, a hamlet in the Bellary District. Born and brought up in a rural ambience with ancestral folk tradition was strongly influenced by his father, a renowned folk artist. Impressed by his genuine dedication to music, Pandit Puttaraja Gawai tutored him in the Gurukula system and he has effectively inherited the Gwalior gharana with all its nuances. He has completed his post graduate degree in Music from the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya. He has featured in the National...