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Kinsmen

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2008
Track listing: Introspection; Ganesha; Rez-Alap; Longing; Snake; Carlo-Alap; Kalyani; Kadri-Alap; Kanya-Alap; Convergence (Kinsmen).

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News: Performance / Tour

Reminder: Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged at the Painted Bride Art Center

Reminder: Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged at the Painted Bride Art Center

Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged 7pm and 9pm Jazz on Vine Saturday, December 6 $25/$12.50 for members Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 Phone: 215.925.9914 Samdhi is a Sanskrit word meaning that which combines or unites or the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged at the Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia

Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged at the Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia

Rudresh Mahanthappa Presents Samdhi Unplugged 7pm and 9pm Jazz on Vine Saturday, December 6 $25/$12.50 for members Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 Phone: 215.925.9914 Samdhi is a Sanskrit word meaning that which combines or unites or the ...

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Article: Album Review

Rudresh Mahanthappa / Kadri Gopalnath: Kinsmen

Read "Kinsmen" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Kinsmen is the physical actualization of a long path that started with alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa's desire to create a music that is a hybrid (not a fusion) of American jazz and classical Indian Carnatic music. Improvisation is central to both aesthetics with differing emphases, embodied primarily in the playing of Mahanthappa and alto saxophonist Kadri ...

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Article: Album Review

Rudresh Mahanthappa: Kinsmen

Read "Kinsmen" reviewed by J Hunter


It's hard to know what key will open a locked door. For Rudresh Mahanthappa, the door was his desire to meld the compositional and improvisatory esthetics of jazz and Indian classical music. Mahanthappa's key arrived when his brother gave him a post-recital gag gift: A CD by legendary Indian musician Kadri Gopalnath called Saxophone Indian Style ...

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News: Recording

Rudresh Mahanthappa Releases "Kinsmen"

Rudresh Mahanthappa Releases "Kinsmen"

Kinsmen is a groundbreaking project by alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa (rude-RESH muh-HAHN-tha-pa) that melds jazz with South Indian music into a single organic whole. Mahanthappa, recently named a Top 10 alto saxophonist in the 2008 DownBeat Critic's Poll, is one of the most innovative young musicians in jazz today. Kinsmen is his collaboration with Kadri Gopalnath, ...

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Codebook

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1. The Decider - 07:04; 2. Refresh - 06:36; 3. Enhanced Performance - 06:09; 4. Further and In Between - 08:14; 5. Play It Again Sam - 07:06; 6. Frontburner 03:46; 7. D (Dee-Dee) - 05:54; 8. Wait It Through - 06:10; 9. My Sweetest - 06:21. Tutte le composizioni sono di R. Mahanthappa.

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Article: Live Review

The Dakshina Ensemble at the Asia Society

Read "The Dakshina Ensemble at the Asia Society" reviewed by Budd Kopman


The Dakshina Ensemble at the Asia SocietyThe Asia SocietyNew York City, New YorkNovember 8, 2007 The Dakshina Ensemble was created as a meeting of the minds, worlds and talents of alto saxophonists Rudresh Mahanthappa and Kadri Gopalnath. The outcome of this cross- fertilization is a set of pieces composed by ...

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Article: My Playlist

Rudresh Mahanthappa

Read "Rudresh Mahanthappa" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


01. AA.VV - A City Called Heaven (ACA Digital - 2003). E' una compilation di lavori di Olly Wilson, Alvin Elliot Singleton, Wendel Logan, Tania Leon, Thomas Jefferson Anderson, Anthony Davis. E' da poco tempo che ho scoperto Tania Leon e Alvin Singleton, due sorprendenti compositori contemporanei. Anche il resto dell’album è magnifico. 02 Alvin Singleton ...

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Article: Interview

Rudresh Mahanthappa: Between Kadri and Coltrane

Read "Rudresh Mahanthappa: Between Kadri and Coltrane" reviewed by Hemant Sareen


New York-based jazz saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa in conversation with Hemant Sareen. The interview appeared in the New Delhi-based men's magazine, M, March-April, 2007. While Bobby Jindal and Indra Nooyi are making Indian-Americans' presence felt in the corridors of political and corporate power in the US, another front seems ready to be claimed ...


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