India in focus: Campus concert in 2018

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Two completely different musical cultures – the Western European and the Indian – meet with a unique result: here to listen.

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India, a country with a thousand-year-old music, culture, stand 2018 in the heart of the Campus project of the Deutsche Welle and the Beethovenfest Bonn. In it, young musicians from India and Germany were the percussionists and dancers of the Taal Yogi Ashram & Nãd-Roop Percussion Ensembles, and the Ensemble SPLASH – Perkussion NRW and the German Federal youth orchestra.

In the unique program, under the direction of conductor Leslie Suganandarajah a productive dialogue between the sound worlds of the Occident and the classical Indian art music. The Highlight of the DW-commissioned work “Kismet”, which was developed by Bernhard schimpelsberger and Rakesh Chaurasia.

The Campus project is a meeting format for the cultures of Europe and the transmitting regions of the DW.

 

Bernhard Schimpelsberger and Rakesh Chaurasia are the soloists in their joint work

Ravi Shankar (1920-2012) / Philip Glass (geb. 1937)

“Meetings Along the Edge” from Passages (1990)

Traditionals, edited by Bernhard Schimpelsberger

  • Chalan and Rela
  • Teentaal Bandishes
  • Takite Dina
  • Path of Rhythm

 

Param Vir (born. 1952)

“Uroborus”, The Theatre of Magical Beings, for orchestra (2003)
 

Bernhard Schimpelsberger (geb. 1983) / Rakesh Chaurasia (born. 1971)

Raga Bhimpalasi in Rupak Taal

Steve Reich

Variations for vibes, piano and strings, 1. Set

 

Traditional

Dhun, edited by Bernhard Schimpelsberger and Rakesh Chaurasia

Bernhard Schimpelsberger / Rakesh Chaurasia

KISMET for orchestra, Percussion and Bansuri

(World premiere, commissioned by Deutsche Welle)

 

 

Exporting:
Bernhard Schimpelsberger, Percussion
Rakesh Chaurasia, Bansuri
SPLASH Percussion NRW
Taal Yogi Ashram & Nãd-Roop Percussion Ensemble
National youth orchestra
Leslie Suganandarajah, Conductor

Recorded by Deutsche Welle (DW) at the World Conference Center Bonn on 20. September 2018