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25 January 2025 London (United Kingdom)
An evening with Amjad Ali Khan
London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lidiya Yankovskaya - Southbank, Royal Festival Hall
Program Info: London Philharmonic Orchestra Lidiya Yankovskaya, conductor Amjad Ali Khan, sarod virtuoso Amaan Ali Bangash, sarod Ayaan Ali Bangash, sarod
Sarod Grand Master Amjad Ali Khan comes together with his two sons for a concert that spans continents and cultures.
Sarod Grand Master Amjad Ali Khan was born to a family steeped in Indian classical music and is regarded as one of the undisputed icons of the music world, bringing a new and yet timeless interpretation to the technique of playing the Sarod. His sons Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash are virtuoso performers in their own right, and tonight they come together with conductor (and regular collaborator) Lidiya Yankovskaya and the LPO at the centre of a concert that spans continents and cultures – from a flamboyant new overture by Indian-American composer Reena Esmail to the hugely popular Bollywood film scores of AR Rahman, the composer they call the ‘Mozart of Madras’.
Repertoire: Reena Esmail - RE|Member Amjad Ali Khan - Samaagam (Concerto for Sarod) AR Rahman - Selections from film soundtracks including Slumdog Millionaire, Bombay and others