His new release is world music at its very best, weaving the rhythms of india, cuba, africa, the middle east and indonesia into combinations of skillfully. Making music is an album by indian tabla player and composer zakir hussain featuring jan garbarek, john mclaughlin and hariprasad chaurasia, recorded in 1986 and released on the ecm label. He has also given music to bollywood and hollywood films. With bill laswell, ustad zakir hussain founded world music supergroup tabla beat science.
Tabla beat science live in san francisco at stern grove. Take the worlds best tabla player zakir hussain, add a pioneer of drum n bass fusion talvin singh, and produce the whole mess under bill laswells astute direction the results are about as good as they can be. Zakir hussains album, global drum project released in 1991 brought forth massive success for the artist. This 2 dvd set features also 3 bonus videos including press conference in san francisco and bonus mp3s of rare tabla beat science remixes. He was awarded the united states arts national heritage fellowship, the most celebrated award given to traditional artists and musicians. Zakir hussain was awarded the padma shri, the padma bhushan and the sangeet natak akademi award. In 1999, he formed the musical group tabla beat science with visionary bassistproducerread. Hes appeared on dj cheb i sabbahs sri durga and worked with asian underground outfit tabla beat science and zakir hussain s masters of percussion. Mar 11, 2016 about zakir hussains school abbaji told me, dont try to be a guru, be a good student first. This doublecd live effort proves that indian classical and modern electronicbased music can cohabitate, particularly when the talented likes of tabla great zakir hussain and sarangi player ustad sultan khan both exponents of indian classical music combine with bassist bill laswell, drummer karsh kale both involved in modern world music fusions, and several other guests.
In 1999, he formed the musical group tabla beat science with visionary bassistproducerread more. Learn to play the tabla from zakir hussain life and style. After his father ustad allarakha passed away in the year 2000, it was. Zakir hussain essence of rhythm ustad zakir hussain. The preeminent classical tabla virtuoso of the time, zakir hussain is. Zakir hussain has been striving to popularise classical music, especially tabla, around the world. In 2019, zakir received two honorary doctorates, one from berklee college of music, the other from indira kala sangit university in khairagarh, india. Tabla beat science 10 torrent download locations 3 days btscene.
Our extensive catalog of cds and dvds showcases the finest of these genres. Zakir hussains album, global drum project released in. Carnegie hall tower 152 west 57th street, 5th floor new york, ny 10019, usa. Its style consists of a mixture of hindustani music, asian undergro. This will resonate with those familiar with mickey harts percussive saga. Indian classical music, which is based on improvisation, spontaneity and a refined. Zakir hussain making music zakir hussain tabla, percussion, voice hariprasad chaurasia flutes john mclaughlin acoustic guitar jan garbarek tenor and soprano saxophones recorded december 1986 at rainbow studio, oslo engineer. Hussain has performed with grateful deads drummer mickey hart on the grammy awardwinning project planet drum. Originally from mumbai, zakir hussain was born in 1951. Tabla maestro ustad zakir hussain performs at sri krishna. Zakir hussain official website of tabla virtuoso, composer. He is appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large.
The tabla master who jammed with the grateful dead schooled from birth in an ancient instrument, zakir hussain always wanted to rock. Rakesh chaurasia bansouri zakir hussain is undoubtedly one of the greatest legends of world music, virtuoso of the tabla, and artist who tours and. Zakir hussain is an indian musician from maharashtra. Mar 23, 2018 one of the worlds most esteemed and influential musicians, zakir hussain is appreciated both in the field of percussion and for his genredefying collaborations. To date zakir hussain has released three studio albums with table beat science namely tala matrix, live in san francisco at stern grove and talamanam sound clash. Zakir hussain is today appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon. Ustad zakir hussain is an indian tabla virtuoso, composer, percussionist, music. Zakir hussain biography, age, birthday, family, performances. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from tabla beat science at the discogs marketplace. Zakir hussain is an indian tabla player, musical producer, film actor and composer.
Tabla beat science was a musical group founded in 1999 by zakir hussain and bill laswell. Tala matrix is dedicated to the memory of the late, great, and innovative tabla virtuoso ustad alla rakha 19192000. Mar 26, 2011 tabla beat science live in san francisco disc 1 04 ap ke baras. Apr 08, 2016 rakesh chaurasia bansouri zakir hussain is undoubtedly one of the greatest legends of world music, virtuoso of the tabla, and artist who tours and. Kajar bin kare zakir hussain et al tbs tabla beat science. He has been a visiting professor at several universities. Rakesh chaurasia, the nephew and protege of flute maestro pandit hariprasad chaurasia, incorporates the tradition of his renowned uncle with his own personal style. Tabla beat science talamanam sound clash 2003, dvd discogs.
Later zakir hussain gave a tabla performance titled nadalayamruta at rajangana. Xaviers mumbai and received his doctorate in music from university of washington. Ustad zakir hussain born 9 march 1951 is an indian tabla virtuoso, composer, percussionist, music producer, film actor and eldest son of legendary tabla player ustad allah rakha. This 2 dvd set features also 3 bonus videos including press conference in san francisco and. Zakir hussain tabla is the preeminent clas sical tabla. Nov 19, 2017 fall quarter ethnomusicology visiting artist zakir hussain is known in india and worldwide for his virtuosity in the fields of world music and percussion as a tabla player, percussionist, and composer. Zakir hussains masters of percussion cal performances. Zakir hussain is not only regarded as one of the worlds leading fusion artists and greatest percussionists, hes also accumulated a lengthy list of genredefying collaborations. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from zakir hussain at the discogs marketplace. The tabla beat science project is comprised of one of ustad alla rakhas sons. Widely considered a chief architect of the contemporary world music movement, he has enjoyed many historic collaborations with artists such as. Zakir hussain biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Tabla beat science tala matrix baixar scene 20200202 06.
Jan erik kongshaug produced by manfred eicher in march of 2010, i had the great honor of seeing zakir hussain and the masters of percussion give an unforgettable. Ustad zakir hussain is one of the most famous living master tabla players. Also referred to as tal tali accented beat of a tal, indicates beginning of new vibharg and marked by a clap theka rum pattern played on the tabla to indicate a particular tala. About zakir hussains school abbaji told me, dont try to be a guru, be a good student first. Tala matrix by tabla beat science, released 27 august 2018 1. But hussains career really took off when he started working with the rock musicians he grew up admiring. A classical tabla virtuoso of the highest order, his consistently brilliant and exciting performances have not only established him as a national treasure in his own country, india, but gained him worldwide fame. Zakir hussain throwback thursday from the mi vault by musicians institute. Tabla master zakir hussain heads the rhythm experience, a world percussion ensemble founded in 1984. Tabla beat science, sangam with charles lloyd and eric harland. For a percussionist, this is a dream not only is hussain s playing unbelievable, but with the added support of trilok gurtu. The tabla beat science project is comprised of one of ustad alla rakhas sons, the tabla superman zakir hussain.
Ustad zakir hussain born 9 march 1951, son of tabla player ustad allah rakha, is the most famous classical tabla player in india and, probably, in the world today. Zakir hussain revolutionized the tradition of indian percussion by uniting world music with. Beat science, sangam with charles lloyd and eric harland and recordings and. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Tabla, percussion, voice zakir hussain tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone jan garbarek writtenby john mclaughlin tracks. One of the worlds most esteemed and influential musicians, zakir hussain is appreciated both in the field of percussion and for his genredefying collaborations. Zakir hussain musician biography, birth date, birth place. Recorded live at the fillmore, san francisco, california june 21, 2002. Tabla, percussion, voice zakir hussain tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone jan garbarek notes.
Long respected as a master in the hindustani classical tradition, khans career has seen a resurgance in recent years as hes branched out to embrace newfangled electronicaclassical hybrids. Zakir has received the fellowship award, ratna sadasya, the sangeet natak akademis most prestigious honor. Bill laswell, karsh kale, ustad sultan khan, zakir hussain a99374 artist. Zakir hussain revolutionized the tradition of indian percussion by uniting world music with forms such as jazz, fusion, and electronica. Making music, planet drum with mickey hart, tabla beat. Hes appeared on dj cheb i sabbahs sri durga and worked with asian underground outfit tabla beat science and zakir hussains masters of percussion. Born to tabla maestro alla rakha, zakir was a child prodigy. Zakir hussain seems to have learned well from his time in harts diga rhythm band. Tabla beat science tala matrix baixar scene cigila. The tabla playing is indeed masterful and brilliant. Fall quarter ethnomusicology visiting artist zakir hussain is known in india and worldwide for his virtuosity in the fields of world music and percussion as a tabla player, percussionist, and composer.
For fazal qureshi, teaching students to play the tabla at the allarakha institute of music is about passing on a legacy. The sarangi and tanpura are very much in the background, playing the melody and drone of traditional classical music of india. Symphony orchestra of india will present ameen, amen, shanti, zakir s concerto for four. Its style consists of a mixture of hindustani music, asian. Zakir hussain tickets zakir hussain 2020 tour dates. Shankar morning ragas 1979 with vasant rai natural elements 1977 shakti with john mclaughlin. Kajar bin kare zakir hussain et al tbs tabla beat science live by siddhant tripathi. Zakir hussain learned from the best his father, allah rakha, was a tabla legend. Records was founded in 1991 by zakir hussain with a mission to record and present great moments from performances of the classical music of india and contemporary world music.
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