Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Indian classical music with Vishwa Mohan Bhatt's "Mohan's Veena," a captivating album released on January 25, 2005, under Sense World Music. This exquisite collection of seven tracks showcases the mastery of Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, a renowned Hindustani classical music instrumentalist, alongside the talented Salil Bhatt and Sandeep Das.
The album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 41 minutes, offering a deep dive into the intricate and soulful ragas that define Indian classical music. From the mesmerizing "Raga Bageshri" in various compositions to the folk-inspired "Rajasthani Folk Tune In Raga Mand In Dadra," each track is a testament to the artists' virtuosity and their ability to blend tradition with innovation.
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, known professionally as V. M. Bhatt, is celebrated for his invention and mastery of the modified slide guitar, adding a unique dimension to the traditional soundscape. The album's diverse repertoire includes compositions in different tempos and rhythms, such as the Vilambit Teental and Madhya And Drut Teental, providing a comprehensive exploration of the ragas.
"Mohan's Veena" is not just an album; it's an experience that transports you to the heart of Indian classical music, where every note tells a story and every raga evokes a different mood. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this album promises to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India.
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