Twelve duets between my Indian stringed instrument sarod and Spanish classical guitar. Each melody is based on a classical Indian raga scale, with chords on the guitar formed only from the same notes used in the raga.I keep the arrangements sparse, so that there is...
Stream in full here. Buy/listen iTunes or Amazon The Moment (extract) by Kathleen Raine “Never, never again this moment, never These slow ripples across smooth water, Never again these clouds white and grey In sky sharp crystalline blue as the tern’s cry Still in light...
‘Fire’ is a melody I first recorded in 1996 for my CD ‘Feng Shui Part 1’. Now I have re-recorded it, added a new section, plus Western instrumentation and a song composed and sung by Anand Richa. The intensity of the music is matched by...
Two new versions of the original track created for Terra Incognita in 1990.
Multimedia environmental awareness-raising concerts created by Chinmaya and Sandeep Srivastav and performed in Delhi, India 2009-10. Released as film on YouTube and as music mp3 on iTunes, Amazon etc. “Aims to entertain, educate, inspire and challenge – and succeeds!” Delhi Metro. “Ten years on Green...
MINDFULNESS NEW CD RELEASE ON NEW EARTH RECORDS Music to inspire presence in the Here and the Now. Inspired by vignettes from the life of Gautam Buddha. Buy ON iTunes » »Buy on Amazon » »Stream from New Earth Records » » Playing Indian classical...
Ragas Relax In this CD, Chinmaya Dunster explores five traditional Ragas in an ‘alaap’ form – pure, directionless wanderings within the ragas structure but without the distractions of rhythm or fixed melody. With the simplicity of the compositions he has successfully created an intimate, open...
Yoga: On Sacred Ground Chinmaya Dunster says about this CD: “Recognizing that each person has their own unique routines for yoga, I have included both music that is invigorating for the more dynamic moments, and relaxing for the stiller ones (and for those who include...
Celtic Ragas Celtic Ragas, by Chinmaya Dunster & Vidroha Jamie, is a musical love affair between Celtic and Indian instrumentation. The strings of Dunster’s sarod and Jaime’s guitar eloquently meld into rich, flowing melodies making the similarities between the musical traditions of these two cultures...
