Zakir Hussain “The 2022 Kyoto Prize Commemorative Lecture and Performance in Arts and Philosophy”

Here is a video of a commemorative lecture by Zakir Hussain, laureate of the 2022 Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy. The 2022 Kyoto Prize Special Website: Contents 00:00 Opening Solo Performance 04:22 Lecture: Self Introduction 05:34 A brief history of the North Indian Classical Music 11:39 The disadvantaged status of instrument makers and the improvements in the late 20th century 15:10 Memories of Alla Rakha and Japan 16:14 What kind of musical instrument is tabla? 23:08 The development and current situation of tabla 26:16 On the performance with Abbos Kosimov and Pezhham Akhavass 28:37 Introducing Pezhham Akhavass (tombak) 29:30 Introducing Abbos Kosimov (doyra) 30:35 Performance by three persons 38:18 Closing ——————————————————————————————— Laureate Introduction: Zakir Hussain: ▼Click below to see videos of the 2022 Kyoto Prize laureates in other categories.