Magic of Indian Percussion - Mridangam Vs Tabla - Parupalli Phalgun and Shahbaz Hussain

MERU Concert held on 21 May 2017 at Oranjerie theater, Roermond, the Netherlands Parupalli.S. Phalgun (mridangam) and Shahbaz Hussain (tabla) Parupalli.S. Phalgun - on Mridangam Parupalli is an extremely talented and dynamic performer. He is well known for his dexterity and fine percussion techniques. He has collaborated with leading artists from India and abroad in solos, duets and collaborative events. To name a few renowned artists, Violinists L. Subramaniam, Ganesh Kumaresh, Chitravina Ravikiran, Mandolin U Shrinivas, Vocalist Pt. Ajoy Chakraborthy, Flute Maestro Shashank, Sitar Maestro Ustad Shahid Parvez, Pt. Anindo Chatterjee, among many others. Shahbaz Hussain - on Tabla Shahbaz, got trained at a very early age under the guidance of his father, the late tabla maestro Mumtaz Hussain. Shahbaz then went on to learn from some of tabla’s great masters - Ustad Faiyaz Khan from the Delhi Gharana (school), the late Ustad Shaukat Hussain Khan from the Punjab Gharana and