Solo flute recital

By Cultural Correspondent
28 September 2005, 18:00 PM
Ustad Azizul Islam gives a performance
Uchchhash Fine Art Academy, a cultural organisation promoting classical music, recently arranged a solo flute recital by Captain Azizul Islam, the eminent flautist of the country. The venue was the National Museum Auditorium.

His rendition began with the Ragesri, an evening raga that continued for 45 minutes. In response to the encore of the audience, he played raga hambeer, malkosh and sindhura.

As the last piece for the evening, Captain Islam played bhatiali dhun.

Pandit Samar Saha on the tabla and M Jahangir on the tanpura accompanied the flautist.