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NYC Radio Live

David Ellenbogen, host

NYC Radio Live is the podcast/archive of the musician and producer, David Ellenbogen. As broadcast on WKCR 89.9 FM-NY, it has featured over 300 live performances, interviews with musicians from over 40 countries, and conversations with great artists, directors, writers, and thinkers.

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51:06

Toumani Diabate at the Ragas Live Festival

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/12/26

The most mind-blowing message I ever received was from the multi Grammy winning, ground-breaking kora master, Toumani Diabate, in 2020. Recorded hours earlier in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa it was a live performance he made with his sons Ahmed Diabate and Balla Diabate to contribute to that year's virtual Ragas Live Festival. "Was it ok?" He asked. OK? It was astounding! In this special episode we celebrate the life of Toumani Diabate by sharing the behind the scenes messages behind this

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01:00:29

Zakir Hussain Talks Life and Music

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/12/16

This was the second interview we conducted with Zakir Hussain, who passed away on December 15, 2024. More than any other musician who came before him, he brought the tabla to an international stage. His story, like the man, is legend. I hope our conversation encourages you to dig deep into his rich catalog of astounding recordings including his own Making Music, all the Shakti albums, Planet Drum, stunning classical recordings with Ali Akbar Khan, Shiv Kumar Sharma, Hariprasad Chaurasia; his

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01:04:46

Live: Ganesh Rajagopalan and Anantha R. Krishnan at...

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/12/09

An unbelievable live performance featuring 2024 Grammy Award winner Ganesh Rajagopalan (violin) and Anantha R. Krishnan (mridangam) as broadcast on WKCR from the Ragas Live Festival at Pioneer Works in 2024.You can hear our conversation after the set on the previous podcast. A virtuoso since childhood Ganesh Rajagopalan has been performing on stage since the tender age of 7 years old. He has been dazzling audiences for 50 years, most recently with John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain and the Shakti

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10:49

In Conversation: Ganesh Rajagopolan

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/12/09

After an incredible set with Anantha R. Krishnan (mridangam)at Ragas Live Festival, we caught up with THE violin maestro, 2024 Grammy Award winner Ganesh Rajagopalan, for a quick on-air conversation about his journey in music. A child prodigy who began performing at the age of seven, Ganesh rose to stardom performing with legends like tabla maestro Zakir Hussain and guitarist John McLaughlin of Shakti fame as well as for his solo violin work with Oscar-winning Bollywood music director A. R

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43:34

Slowspin - Ragas Live Festival 2024

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/12/04

A memorable performance from Slowspin at the Ragas Live Festival 2024 featruing Zeerak Ahmed (vocals+electronics), Grey Mcmurray (guitar), Marlon Patton (drums) Shahzad Ismaily (bass) This was the 9PM set on October 21st, the 4th set during 24 hours of continuous music at Pioneer Works, in Red Hook Brooklyn.US-based Pakistani artist, Slowspin (Zeerak Ahmed) has a distinct sound practice grounded in North Indian classical vocal traditions, dream-folk, ambient and experimental-electronic

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48:41

Bashir Khan and Ferroz Khan at Ragas Live Festival 2024

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/11/25

Ud. Bashir Khan (bulbul tarang) and Ud. Feroz Khan (tabla) perform Rag Desh on 10/19/2024 at the Ragas Live Festival 2024 at Pioneer Works. This was a very rare presentation of Raga on the Bulbul Tarang a unique instrument used more often in folk music and light classical from Pakistan and India. The instrument was created in Japan in 1912 based on the concept of combining the mechanics of a typewriter with a musical instrument. By the 1930s the instrument had arrived in India and was adapted

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46:44

Seema Gulati and Anirban Roy Chowdhury Ragas Live...

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/11/19

7PM set of the 24 hour Ragas Live Festival at Pioneer Works 10.19.24 Ragas Live Festival 2024 opened with this beautiful set: Seema Gulati (sitar) and Anirban Roy Chowdhury (Tabla).

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01:08:28

Houmayoun Sakhi and Salar Nader at Ragas Live...

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/11/12

The grand finale of 24 hours of music at Pioneer Works! The Afghan superstars Houmayoun Sakhi (Rubab) and Salar Nader (Tabla) perform an explosive set of music.

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01:11:56

Debashish Bhattacharya Trio at Ragas Live Festival

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/11/01

This is the penultimate set from the Ragas Live Festival 2024 that took place during 24 hours of continuous music at Pioneer Works October 19-20th in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Debashish Bhattacharya Trio featuring the "world's greatest slide guitarist" Debashish Bhattacharya - Hindustani Slide Guitar and Pushpa Veena Anandi Bhattacharya - Vocals Subashish Bhattacharya - Tabla Subscribe to hear the rest of the festival!

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44:01

Debashish Bhattacharya and Anandi Bhattacharya

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/11/01

Catching up with "the world's greatest slide guitarist" Debashish Bhattacharya and the amazing singer Anandi Bhattacharya before they take off for Ragas Live Festival 2024.

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01:00:08

Homayoun Sakhi & Salar Nader

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/07/28

As excitement builds for their performance this Fall at the Ragas Live Festival, we have a chat with Afghan superstars Homayoun Sakhi & Salar Nader. As the standard-bearers of Afghan traditional music, rubab master Homayoun Sakhi and tabla virtuoso Salar Nader carry the rich and varied legacy of classical compositions and folk melodies of this ancient Central Asian nation. At the heart of this musical odyssey lie the enchanting sounds of the rubab, Afghanistan's revered 21-stringed

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01:26:56

Michael Gordon

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/07/23

We get to hang with Michael Gordon, the prolific composer, co-founder/co-artistic director of Bang on a Can! Michael Gordon’s music merges subtle rhythmic invention with incredible power embodying, in the words of The New Yorker‘s Alex Ross, “the fury of punk rock, the nervous brilliance of free jazz and the intransigence of classical modernism.” Over the course of his composing career, Gordon has produced a strikingly diverse body of work, ranging from large-scale pieces for high-energy ensembles

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01:30:30

Mark Stewart: Music is Your Birthright

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/07/08

We hang with the great multi-instrumentalist, singer, song leader, composer and instrument designer Mark Stewart! I'd been dreaming of doing this interview for years, and the upcoming Bang on a Can LOUD Festival (August 1-4 at Mass MoCA) was the perfect catalyst to make this finally happen. As musical director for Paul Simon’s band, he has recorded and toured with Simon since 1998. A founding member of the Bang on a Can All-Stars and the duo Polygraph Lounge with keyboard & theremin wizard

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47:19

Gaurav Mazumdar - Ragas Live Festival 2023

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/06/28

Ragas Live Festival 2023 opened with this stunning sitar set from Gaurav Mazumdar—legendary disciple of Pt. Ravi Shankar—accompanied by Umesh Banerjee on the tabla.8PM Set of the 24 Hour Ragas Live Festival at Pioneer Works 10.14.23 Ragas Live Festival is produced by Pioneer Works in collaboration with NYC Radio Live, Brooklyn Raga Massive and the Society for Arts and Culture of South Asia. We’re pleased to announce Ragas Live Festival will return to Pioneer Works on October 19–20, 2024:

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55:00

Noura Mint Seymali, Jay Gandhi, Ehren Hanson and...

NYC Radio Live ·

2024/05/31

This was a meeting of musical royalty from Mauritania, vocalist Noura Mint Seymali, with her husband Jeiche Ould Chighaly on fretless electric guitar collaborating for the first time with Brooklyn Raga Massive’s Jay Gandhi (bansuri flute) and Ehren Hanson (tabla). It was a spontaneous and beautiful meeting of two musical worlds, broadcast live at WKCR and very much inspired our whole Africa/India Series.

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51:41

Roshni Samlal and Kane Mathis - Ragas Live Festival 2022

NYC Radio Live ·

2023/08/05

In anticipation of the Ragas Live Festival 2023 coming October 14-15 to Pioneer Works, we will be broadcasting this amazing set from 2022 featuring Kane Mathis on Kora and Roshni Samlal on Tabla. Kane Mathis, a man of many talents, also mixed and mastered this and all the recordings from Ragas Live Festival 2022.The radio broadcast will be at WKCR 89.9 FM-NY (www.wkcr.org) at 7PM on August 6, or you can enjoy here on the NYC Radio Live Podcast. Tix and info for Ragas Live Festival are

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49:24

Saraswathi Ranganathan and Sriram Raman Ragas Live...

NYC Radio Live ·

2023/08/05

In anticipation of the Ragas Live Festival 2023 coming October 14-15 to Pioneer Works, we will be broadcasting this amazing set from 2022 featuring Saraswathi Ranganathan on veena and Sriram Raman on Mridangam The radio broadcast will be at WKCR 89.9 FM-NY (www.wkcr.org) at 7PM on August 6, or you can enjoy here on the NYC Radio Live Podcast. Tix and info for Ragas Live Festival are available at www.ragaslive.com You can also watch a video of this performance on YouTube here.

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01:00:00

Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad Ragas Live Festival 2021

NYC Radio Live ·

2022/01/20

We chat with Qawwal legend Abu Muhammad and hear a live performance from Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad Qawwal & Brothers! Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad Qawwal & Brothers are among the world’s very finest exponents of Qawwali - a hypontic, vocal-driven form of Sufi devotional music rich in poetic and mystical symbolism. Their group, in the typical style of their genre, is led by powerful vocalists, who loop through multiple verse-chorus sequences backed by other singers as well as harmonium, tabla, dholak,

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01:00:00

Musekiwa Chingdoza - Mbira Master Ragas Live Festival...

NYC Radio Live ·

2021/12/23

We connect with Musekiwa Chingdoza from Zimbabwe for the Ragas Live Festival

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01:00:00

Iberi Choir Ragas Live Festival # 347

NYC Radio Live ·

2021/12/17

The Iberi Choir join the Ragas Live Festival from the Republic of Georgia!

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