Zakir Hussain, an Indian classical musician who has been called 'the greatest tabla player of his generation,' has died at ...

He added, “It was a very special moment for me, as it was announced in front of my father and Pandit Ravi Shankar Ji, two of my biggest inspirations.” Also Read: When Zakir Hussain credited ...

Hussain is one of the most celebrated performers in the history of Indian classical music. He also found success in Western ...

The first time I watched Zakir Hussain was at an expansive concert hall in downtown Chicago in the Nineties, having driven ...

Zakir Hussain Qureshi was born in Bombay (now Mumbai ... who had risen to prominence as the esteemed tabla player in Ravi Shankar’s ensemble. Hussain was just 12 when he began touring ...

Zakir Hussain, one of the most celebrated tabla virtuosos of all time, passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco due to complications arising fro ...

Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla virtuoso and global ambassador ... A child prodigy, he collaborated with Indian classical ...

The pre-eminent classical tabla virtuoso of our time, Zakir Hussain is appreciated both in the field of ... the great Ustad All Rakha Qureshi, accompanist to Ravi Shankar, Vilayat Khan ... As We Speak ...

It is with great sadness that All About Jazz notes the passing of tabla maestro Zakir Hussain ... on 9 March 1951, Hussain learned tabla from his father, the great Ustad All Rakha Qureshi, accompanist ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Renowned tabla virtuoso Zakir ... Hussain’s illustrious six-decade career was marked by groundbreaking collaborations. His 1973 project Shakti with John McLaughlin, L ...

He also collaborated with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, sitar master Ravi Shankar, and jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd. Zakir Hussain’s father was also a musician—tabla master Alla Rakha Qureshi ...