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Music Archive » World » World Traditions » ADITYA VERMA: Sarod Traditional Music from India
Aditya Verma is a charismatic sarod player based in Canada and India. A disciple of legendary sitar player Pandit Ravi Shankar and renowned sarod master Ustad Aashish Khan, Verma has also trained under Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, India's leading exponent of the instrument. Verma grew up in Montreal and started playing the tabla at an early age under the guidance of his father, Dr. Narendra Verma, and Ustad Zakir Hussain. From 1987, he has lived in India studying Hindustani classical music and specializing in the sarod. In recent years, Verma has won the admiration of audiences across North America, Europe and India with electrifying performances that reveal his emotional aesthetics and virtuosity. Besides playing concerts on stage, television and radio, Verma also gives lecture demonstrations, teaches and composes music of different styles for recordings and film. He is the recipient of numerous awards.

Check out the artist's website:
http://www.oliversudden.com

Track List:
1. Raga Jhinjhoti (auchar, vilambit teentaal gat)
2. Raga Jhinjhoti (drut teentaal gat)
3. Raga Puriya Dhanashri (alap, jor, jhala)
4. Raga Puriya Dhanashri (madhyalaya, Roopak taalgat)

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