Pune : Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki is one of the most respected names in the field of Indian Classical Music. A versatile genius who created his own landmark in the field of Indian Music. Although a legend in classical music he equally mastered other musical forms such as Thumri, Tappa, bhajan, and bhavgeet. His revolutionary work in the field of marathi Natya sangeet is well known and revered.
As a tribute to the legendary artist, Shri. Ujwal Keskar, Aapla Parisar and Tarangini Sanskrutik Pratishthan organise Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki Sangeet Mahotsav in Pune every year. This is the 15th year of the Mahotsav and the event will be free for all the music connoisseurs.
The Mahotsav will be inaugurated by Shri.Chandrakant Patil Guardian Minister of Pune and Minister of State. Newly elected MLA and Mayor of Pune, Mukta Tilak will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest.
The uniqueness of this festival is that it provides opportunity to the upcoming talent in the field of Indian Classical Music in Yuva Mahotsav which would be held on 15th & 17th of November at 9:00 am
Every year, an award is presented to a senior person who has made a recognizable contribution in the field of music and a deserving young musician who has done creative work in the field of music. This year, Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki Smruti Award will be given to Shri. Maheshbabu, who has organized numerous classical music programs. Similarly,The Youth Award will be presented to Suranjan Khandalkar. Both the awards comprise of a plaque and cash reward.
The schedule of the Mahotsav is as follows :
Friday, 15th November, 2019
5:30pm - Inauguration
6:00pm - Sugam Sangeet Rajani :
This session will include Marathi Bhav-Bhakti Sangeet by Arya Ambekar, Madhura Datar,Kishore Kulkarni and Chaitanya Kulkarni.The session will be anchored by Shri. Milind Kulkarni.
Saturday, 16th November, 2019
9:00 am - Yuvonmesh
1. Vishwajit Mestry (Vocals)
2. Adhishri Pote (Vocals)
3. Youth Award recipient Suranjan Khandalkar (Vocals)
5:30 pm -
1. Apurva Gokhale-Pallavi Joshi (Jugalbandi Vocals)
2. Abhishek Borkar- Shakir Khan (Sarod-Sitar Jugalbandi)
3. Shri.Raghunandan Panshikar – Shri.Anand Bhate (Jugalbandi Vocals)
Sunday, 17th November, 2019
9:00 am – Yuvonmesh :
1. Nitish Purohit (Sarod) –Aditya Deshmukh (Tabla Accompaniment)
2. Shruti Vaze (Vocals)
3. Sanskruti-Prakruti Vahane (Santoor-Sitar Jugalbandi)
4. Aparna Kelkar (Vocals)
5:30 pm -
1. Shri.Makarand Hingane , a disciple of Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki will present his vocal classical performance.
2. Pt.Ronu Majumdar (Flute) Tabla Acompaniment – Pt. Ramdas Palsule.
3. Shekhar Sen and Troop –‘Kabeer’ A musical drama
The entire Mahotsav and its various sessions will be anchored by Digvijay Joshi, Milind Kulkarni, Ravindra Khare and Rashmi Abhisheki.
Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki Mahotsav, like every year, is a free event for all music lovers and all are invited to come and enjoy the performances of these reputed and talented classical music artists of India.
(ही बातमी मराठीत वाचण्यासाठी येथे क्लिक करा.)