Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Avijatrik" by Bickram Ghosh, a captivating blend of ghazal and bhajan genres that transcends traditional boundaries. Released on November 6, 2021, under Warner Music India, this album is a testament to Ghosh's musical prowess and his ability to weave intricate melodies that resonate deeply with the soul.
Collaborating with the renowned Anoushka Shankar, Ghosh presents a collection of 26 tracks that span a total of 53 minutes, each one a journey through the rich tapestry of Indian classical music. The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the hauntingly beautiful "Avijatrik Theme" to the uplifting "Freedom At Midnight," showcasing Ghosh's versatility and depth as an artist.
"Avijatrik" is not just an album; it is an experience. The tracks are meticulously crafted, drawing inspiration from various sources and blending them seamlessly into a cohesive whole. Whether it's the soulful "Theme For Leela" or the evocative "Circle Of Life," each piece tells a story, evoking a range of emotions and leaving a lasting impression.
The album also includes variations of themes from the classic film "Pather Panchali," paying homage to the timeless music of Ravi Shankar. These tracks, along with others like "The Song Of The Little Road" and "Lost Innocence," highlight Ghosh's ability to reinterpret classic compositions with a fresh perspective.
"Avijatrik" has garnered critical acclaim, including three awards at the Boston film festival, further cementing Bickram Ghosh's status as a musical visionary. This album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the depths of Indian classical music and experience the magic of Bickram Ghosh's artistry.