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2005
Sitar, Imdad Khani Gharana

Shankar-guitar, Imdad Khani Gharana

2006
bansuri, Maihar Gharana

2007
Dhrupad Vocal, Dagarvani

Dhrupad Vocal, Dagarvani
Sarod, Senia Bangash Gharana

2008
Vocal, Hindustani
Sitar, Imdad Khani Gharana

2009
Gottuwadhyam, Carnatic
szitár, Imdad Khani Gharana
Shankar-guitar, Imdad Khani Gharana

Sarangi

2010
Santur
Dhrupad Vocal

2011
Tabla
Ghatam, Kanjira, Carnatic

Sarod, Senia Bangash Gharana

Vocal, Carnatic
Bansuri

2012
Qawwali, Pakistan
Qawwali, Pakistan
Sarod, Shahjahanpur Gharana
Sitar, Imdad Khani Gharana

Violin, Carnatic

2013
Dhrupad Vocal

2014
Imdad Khani Sitar
Masters of Percussion

2015
Carnatic Bansuri
Imdadkhani Sitar

2016
khyal Vocal
Maihar Gharana Sarod

Masters of Indian Classical Music XIV.

4th of May, 2013. Saturday
Trafó, Budapest 20.30

Gundecha Brothers

The most famous Dhrupad singer brothers of India!
Dhrupad – The oldest, most meditative music form of India!

Pandit Ramakant Gundecha - vocal
Pandit Umakant Gundecha - vocal

Akhilesh Gundecha - Pakhawaj
Anant Gundecha - Tanpura
Vass Mariann Linda - Tanpura

From 20.00 we were showing the Dhrupad - a documentary!

2010 concert photos by Daniel Zafir ©

Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are India's leading exponents of the Dhrupad style of music. They are among the most active performers of Dhrupad in Indian and international circuits. Born in Ujjain in Central India, both were initiated into music by their parents.

Gundecha Brothers received conventional university education and learned the Dhrupad vocal art under the renowned Dhrupad vocalist Ustad Zia Fariduddin Dagar and also with Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar (the distinguished performer of Rudra-Vina) in Dhrupad Kendra, Bhopal.

The Gundecha Brothers have sung great Hindi poetry by Tulsidas, Kabir, Padmakar, Nirala in Dhrupad style. They have recorded more than 40 CDs by reputed record companies, like H.M.V, Music Today, Rhythm House, Senseworld Music, Sundaram Records, IPPNW Concerts Berlin, Navras and Audio Rec. London.

They have also sung for many television channels in India and have been broadcasted on British, U.S., German and French, Japan and Australian Radio as well. As well as being an integral part of all of India's prestigious music festivals, the Gundecha Brothers have also performed at many important international music festivals and institutions in about 25 countries in Europe, U.S.A, Australia, Japan, Egypt, Singapore, Bangladesh, U.A.E and Hongkong.

Winners of national and international awards:

• Sanskriti Award (1994)
• Kumar Gandharva Award (1998)
• Dagar Gharana Award (2001)
• Best Music Direction: Rajat Kamal - National Film Award for (2006)

The official website of the Gundecha Brothers: http://www.dhrupad.org/