Chance meeting on a Bengal evening of a baya and a dayan
Classical Tabla virtuoso Pandit Subhankar Banerjee has been considered a torch bearer and thunderously applauded by the greats of Tabla and stalwarts of Indian music for his scintillating and versatile way of playing. His consistently brilliant performances and masterful improvisational dexterity created a constant demand in India and gained him worldwide fame. A favorite accompanist of many of India’s greatest musicians and dancers, Subhankar flew the dotted the map of the world, presenting his music over the last thirty years.
After contracting COVID-19 in June 2021, Banerjee died August 25th, a few days after his 55th birthday.
R.I.P.
https://taalsen.com
| Warrior At Dusk - Rag Puriya Dhanashri Shastriya Syndicate - Syndicated - Sense World Music - 2008 |
| Vilambeet Teentaal Pt. 5 Subhankar Banerjee - The Tabla Series - Sense World Music - 2005 |
| Sweet Bengal Shri Subhankar Banerjee - The Art of Table / L'Art du Tabla - Arion - 2010 |
| Wild Beats Subhankar Banerjee - Heart Beat - Saregama India - 2008 |
| Dawn - Breeze Pawan Chalat nsemble - nsemble - Sony / Orion - 2011 |
| Taal Dhamar [excerpt] Pandit Subhankar Banerjee - - - Taalsen - 2021 
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| Check the live performance of "Taal Dhamar". Great to see Subhankar smiling and taking in the moment... while being a complete tabla badass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LyfP4PcEUg |
| Delta - Journey To The Sea Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Music Of The Rivers - Music Today - 1993 |
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3:23 PM, September 3rd, 2021