Anoushka Shankar has recently unveiled the first chapter of her mini album titled 'Forever, For Now.' Additionally, she is set to embark on a tour in India, complemented by her upcoming engagement at Lollapalooza.

Anoushka Shankar on Indian Classical music: At its heart, it has a spiritual connection

Anoushka Shankar, a nine-time Grammy-nominated musician, is a British-born Indian-American sitar player and musician. In this exclusive conversation with WION's Samarpita Das, Shankar talks about her latest album, 'Chapter 1: Forever, For Now'.

Urging the Metropolitan Opera to compensate its artists “appropriately,” the company’s music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, sent a letter to leaders at the Met on Thursday saying that the many months its orchestra and chorus had gone without pay during the pandemic had become “increasingly unacceptable.

Met Opera’s music director decries musicians’ unpaid furlough

Swiss violinist, Debora Vonwiller, performed on Wednesday (May 6) in front of the residents of a Retirement Homes Foundation in Zurich, bringing at least one of them to tears. The care home's residents are all over 65 years old and have hardly left their apartments for weeks.

Swiss violinist plays music for elderly during coronavirus lockdown

A prominent figure in the Indian classical music industry, Annapurna Devi passed away on October 13, 2018, at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai. Padma Bhushan awardee Annapurna Devi was in her nineties and was suffering from age-related issues for many days.

Hindustani classical musician Annapurna Devi passes away at 91

The confidence and energy that characterised her transition from an older world of patronage and performance to a new milieu of public concerts and institutions made Girija Devi truly magisterial.

Girija Devi: The queen of thumri has gone silent

The 16th?century Dhrupad musician is believed to have breathed his last in Chanderi

Legendary Indian musician?Baijnath Mishra, known affectionately as 'Baiju Bawra', honoured on death anniversary

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