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Below is an overview of newsletter topics since 2010. Please click on the respective headline or on Read more to learn more.....
Previous newsletters
Ravi Shankar Documentary "Raga" on DVD – Rabindranath Tagore Prize for Günther Paust - Qualification: Kathak, Ali Akbar College & Online Course - Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar (A Legacy) - Shamsuddin Faridi Desai (Troubadour of Allah) - Further Short Obituaries - New Format for Newsletters - Concert Dates
Read more … Newsletter September 2011
Ustad Asad Ali Khan (A Life for the Rudra Veena) – The Harmonium in North Indian Music (Review) – Mail From Delhi (1 - Flirting With Bureaucracy) - Concert Calendar (New Editor Needed) – Distributors (2 - Steinklang) - New Audio Samples (Kanjira & eTanpuras) - Internal (Yogendra is Back)
Read more … Newsletter August 2011
New Indigo Masala CD (Legends of Panipur) – Indian Music & Culture Festivals (Review and Prospect) – Rabindranath Tagore (Ambassador and Creative Genius) – Music Therapy with Ragas (3 - Yaman, Fire of Longing) – Distribution Partners (1 - Yoga Vidya) - Easy Scale (Scale App) - Reduced Service (7.7. to 26.7.)
Read more … Newsletter June 2011
Yaman-Kalyan by Nikhil Banerjee - Khyal, Qawwali and Fusion from Navras – Colouring the Mind (Raga CD by Yogendra) – Intensive Workshops and E-Learning – Music Therapy with Ragas (2- Malkauns)
Read more … Newsletter March 2011
The Quintessential Voice (Obituary to Bhimsen Joshi) – Premium Bansuris Available Again – Music Therapy with Ragas (1 - Bhoopali) – Intensive Workshop Sitar - Crystal Award for A. R. Rahman
Read more … Newsletter February 2011
India Instruments (Review 2010) – Reduced Service from 22.1. to 13.2. – New Bonus Programmes – Raga-Spirit in the Digital Age – 25 Years of Ali Akbar College of Music Switzerland - Global Indian Music Awards
Read more … Newsletter January 2011
Christmas Gift Ideas – New Showroom in Berlin – 25th Anniversary of the Ali Akbar College of Music Basel – Tragic Death of Indrayudh Bose – Total Immersion (Indiasphere Festival in Graz) - Documentary on Nada Yoga - Funny Indian Music
Read more … Newsletter December 2010