Information About ™Sanjoy Bandopadhyay |
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| indian musicians | |
| bandopadhyay, sanjay | |
| indian academics | |
| sitar players | |
| hindustani instrumentalists | |
| etawah gharana | |
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SANJOY BANDOPADHYAY, one of the foremost , Kolkata India . After his initial training from his father Shri Peeyush Prasanna Bandopadhyay he had training under the guidance of the doyens of music like Pt. Radhika Mohan Maitra, and Pt. Bimalendu Mukherjee. He also had additional training from Pt. Manas Chakravarty, Pt. Ajay Sinha Roy and Dr. M.R. Gautam. He has performed in many major music festivals in India and in the European countries, Canada and in the USA. He quite often gets invitations to participate in important global event like his 2003 participation at the Plenary Session of UNESCO Conference held in Finland. He has a number of CDs to his credit marketed by well-known music companies in India and in the USA. He has received invitation from the University Of Alberta , Edmonton , Canada to visit their campus as Distinguished India-focus Visitor. He quite often takes part in major International Conferences on Music and Academics like his recent presentation September, 2004 at the XIIIth International Conference of the German Musicological Society held at Weimar , Germany. The University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign invited him as George A. Miller Visiting Professor October, 2005 . Prof. Bandopadhyay is also involved in a number in collaborative research projects at the national and international levels. His musical expressions sometimes attributed as post-modern, gives unique musical experience as a result of the synthesis of his extensive training in Senia-Shahjehanpur, Imdadkhani, and Rampur-Senia gharana-s. Prof. Bandopadhyay is a pioneer in making available Indian music teaching available online in real-time mode . EXTERNAL LINK |