Jasraj – Live At The Queen Elizabeth Hall-London-Aug.1993 – Ragas Triveni & Multani – 190758615318 – Cover Book Fold – 2LP Set | |
Pandit Jasraj (born 28 January 1930) is an Indian classical vocalist, belonging to the Mewati gharana. Jasraj was born on 28 January 1930 in Pili Mandori, a village in the Hisar district of Haryana (now Fatehabad district) in a middle-class family to Motiram, a classical singer. Motiram died in 1934 when Jasraj was four, on the day he was to be appointed as the state musician in the court of Osman Ali Khan. Jasraj’s elder brother, Pratap Narain, was also an accomplished musician and was the father of music composer duo Jatin-Lalit, of singer-actress Sulakshana Pandit and of actress Vijeta Pandit. Jasraj spent his youth in Hyderabad, and travelled often to Sanand in Gujarat to study music with musicians of the Mewati gharana. The Thakur Sahib of Sanand was deeply dedicated to classical music, and was an accomplished musician himself. He had collected around him a court of scholarly and accomplished musicians, and a lot of Jasraj’s musical training happened in this environment. In 1946, Jasraj moved to Kolkata, where he began singing classical music for radio. Jasraj is married to Madhura Shantaram, the daughter of film director V. Shantaram, whom he had first met in 1960 in Mumbai. They married in 1962, initially living in Kolkata, and moved to Mumbai in 1963.They have two children, a son, Shaarang Dev Pandit, and a daughter, Durga Jasraj. Jasraj’s wife Madhura has directed documentaries and children’s plays, and directed and produced ballets, Geeta-Govinda, Kaan Kahaani and Surdas, and the TV series, Faster Phene. Madhura made a film, Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj in 200910 and directed her first Marathi film, Aai Tuzha Aashirwad, in 2010, in which her husband and Lata Mangeshkar sang in Marathi. | |
Record Details | |
Title | Pandit Jasraj – Live At The Queen Elizabeth Hall-London-Aug.1993 – Ragas Triveni & Multani – 190758615318 |
Singer | Pandit Jasraj |
Releasing Year | 2018 |
Genre | Indian Classical (Vocal) |
Language | Hindi |
Label | Sony Music |
Made In | India |
Maufacture | Sony DADC |
Serial No | 190758615318 |
Record 1 Side One | |
· Raga Triveni – Khyal in Vilambit Ektal | Pandit Jasraj |
Record 1 Side Two | |
· Raga Triveni – Khyal in Drut Ada-Chautal | Pandit Jasraj |
Record 2 Side One | |
· Raga Multani – Khyal in Vilambit Ektal | Pandit Jasraj |
Record 2 Side Two | |
· Raga Multani – Khyal in Drut Teental | Pandit Jasraj |
Specification | |
Size | 12 Inches |
Speed | 33 RPM |
Record Condition | Mint |
Cover Condition | Mint |
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