Ghazal is a band formed by Kurdish-Iranian
kamencheh
The kamancheh (also kamānche or kamāncha) ( fa, کمانچه, az, kamança, hy, Քամանչա, ku, کەمانچە ,kemançe) is an Iranian bowed string instrument used in Persian traditional music, Persian, Azerbaijani music, Azerbaijani ...
player
Kayhan Kalhor, Indian
sitarist
Shujaat Khan, and Indian
tabla player
Swapan Chaudhuri
Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri (born 30 March 1945), is an Indian tabla player. He has accompanied several musicians of Indian classical music, including, Pandit Ravi Shankar, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Ustad Vilayat Khan, Pandit Bhimshen Joshi, Pandit Jas ...
.
Together, they perform music blending North Indian and Persian classical and light classical traditions.
Ghazal's 2003 live album ''
The Rain'' was nominated in 2004 for the
Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album.
Albums
* ''
Lost Songs of the Silk Road'' (1997,
Shanachie)
* ''As Night Falls on the Silk Road'' (1998,
Shanachie)
* ''Moon Rise Over the Silk Road'' (2000,
Shanachie)
* ''
The Rain'' (2003,
ECM
ECM may refer to:
Economics and commerce
* Engineering change management
* Equity capital markets
* Error correction model, an econometric model
* European Common Market
Mathematics
* Elliptic curve method
* European Congress of Mathematics
...
)
References
Indian musical groups
World fusion groups
Persian classical music groups
{{Asia-band-stub