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Zakir Hussain, star of Indian classical music, dies

Zakir Hussain, Grammy-winning tabla player and classical Indian composer, dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, an Indian classical musician who has been called 'the greatest tabla player of his generation,' has died at age 73 of lung disease.

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Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died

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Zakir Hussain, Bay Area tabla master and prolific Indian classical musician, dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died.

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The best of classical music in 2024

The National Symphony Orchestra kicked off 2024 with its first overseas tour since 2016, and its first visit to Europe under ...

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Contemporary alternative music is rooted in Indian Classical music, says Pousali

Pousali Banerjee, known for her folk music, is venturing into alternative semi-classical music with her new music video "Tumi ...

‘Disclaimer’: How Finneas and a String Quartet Brought Classical Music to Modern Audiences (and Inspired Billie Eilish’s Latest Album)

The Oscar-winning composer and the Grammy-winning Attacca Quartet on creating the score for Alfonso Cuarón’s acclaimed thriller starring Cate Blanchett.

For Barbara Hannigan, bringing new music to life is a calling

The singer and conductor ends a 10-day North American tour with pianist Bertrand Chamayou at the Library of Congress on Dec.

A Contemporary Music Festival Trolls for Aesthetics’ Sake

The directors of the London Contemporary Music Festival discuss this year’s edition, the event’s 10th anniversary.

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Jon Batiste finds the Blues in Beethoven

Batiste was the bandleader and music director of the Late Show with ... American Roots, Contemporary Classical, R&B, New Age, Contemporary Instrumental and more. He's currently nominated for ...

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