Romancing the Rains

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan (Sarod)Pandit Fateh Singh Gangani (pakhawaj) Ustad Rashid Mustafa (tabla)Live at TheRoyal Festival Hall, London 2002.Raga Miyan Ki Malhar :AlapJorJhalaRaga Desh :Alap Madhya-Laya Gat in Rupak TaalDrit Gat in EktaalDrut Gat in Teentaal.In this concert recording from 2002 we present sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan performing two ragas traditionally associated with the rainy season. First a full alaap in Raga Miyan Ki Malhar, followed by compositions in Raga Desh. The Miyan Ki Malhar includes a rarely performed tar paran section where Fateh Singh Gangani accompanies on pakhawaj.