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Sanjoy Banerjee & Peter Row - Sitar / MITHAS
Sanjoy Banerjee - Sitar
Peter Row - Sitar and Rudra Bin
with Anindya Chatterjee on Tabla
Peter Row is a performer on Sitar and Rudra Vina. He is a member of the faculty of New England Conservatory where he served as Dean (1983-1990) and Provost (1990-1996 and 2000-2004).
Peter studied sitar and rudra vina in Calcutta, India (1965-1973) with Pandit Gokul Nag of the Vishnupur Gharana and obtained the Bachelor of Music, Master of Music and Doctor of Music (Sangitacharya), from the Prayag Sangit Samiti in Allahabad, India.
Peter has performed in concert throughout North America and India and has made numerous radio and television appearances. A former president of the Northeast Chapter of the Society of Ethnomusicology, he is widely published and has lectured about Indian music across the U.S. He was the recipient of a JDR Third Fund Fellowship for Doctoral Studies in India and has been a research associate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He has also served as a consultant on Asian music for the Smithsonian Institute.
Date: 09/28/2008
Location: Wong Auditorium, MIT, Cambridge, MA
Time: 4:00 pm
Cost: Non-members/General Admission- $ 24
Seniors & Existing Members - $19
Non-MIT Students- $ 12
New Members* & MIT Students- FREE
Contact: 617.258.7971
Web: www.mithas.org
Email: mithas@mit.edu