Nishat khan biography of rory

PRESS COMMENTS

“Profound and electrifying… pure exhilaration, taking tradition as a blueprint for ecstasy” 
– New York Times
 
“Etherial, compelling, sensual, Nishat Khan master of the sitar”
– Los Angeles Times
 
“Freewheeling virtuosity inflected with infinite imaginative variety”
– BBC Proms, The Guardian
 
“Ferociously gifted… no conceivable limitations… his sitar roars, cries, and exults”
– Times of India

NISHAT KHAN BIOGRAPHY

With the strike of a single, unmistakable note, the sound of Nishat Khan’s sitar instantly captivates and transforms one’s mood.

Listeners are transported to another realm by a sight and sound unlike any other. As the current torchbearer of the most recorded musical family in the world, 400 years of family tradition and eight generations of musical history reside in his fingertips.

While grounded in centuries of tradition, Nishat forges his own signature sound w