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The recipient of the National Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2011, Pt Yashpaul had claimed his constant effort as a musician and teacher was to take classical musical tradition far and wide and never let its glory fade away.
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1 The musical virtuosity of the maestro can be measured by the spectrum of his work. While connoisseurs of Hindustani classical music cherish his compositions, lovers of ghazals consider his interpretation of Mirza Ghalib definitive
SD Sharma
THE intuitive seers of music opine that Hindustani classical and light classical music, in the truest sense, is the serene, sacred and sweet language of the immortal soul and, as such, any musical performance should invariably be in tune with celestial peace and tranquility. Very few performers are gifted and blessed to induce a scintillating reverie among their audiences. The maverick maestro Jagjit Singh merits this distinction.