Surtaal Performing Arts

Classical Sarod Concerts June/July 2008

Shahadat Hossain Khan, celebrated Sarod player of Bangladesh is visiting the UK this summer to perform a series of professional concerts for audiences across the country.

Shahadat Hossain Khan is a master of North Indian classical music and is one of the best-known musicians in Bangladesh having been awarded the highest civil award in 1994 for his contribution to music.

He has toured extensively in India, Europe and North America and has broadcast and recorded his own compositions for films.

This summer he will be joined by UK based tabla virtuoso Yousuf Ali Khan and bashe maestro Kutub Uddin in a presentation of Bangladeshi and Indian classical music.

Shahadat Hossain Khan - sarod
Yousuf Ali Khan - tabla, dholak, pakhawaz
Kutub Uddin - bashe, bansuri  

This is a rare chance for discerning listeners and new audiences to experience the voice of this enchanting stringed instrument united with exquisite flutes and the vibrant energy of the tabla.

Please get in touch for further information about this event.

New CD's Released

Yousuf Ali Khan has recently released two cd's:

  • Enhancing Sarod
  • Jazzy Masala

To find out how you can purchase these cd's contact Yousuf Ali Khan.