B.N.Suresh-Flute-Classical Songs

Dive into the enchanting world of classical Indian flute music with Ricky Kej's debut album, "B.N. Suresh - Flute - Classical Songs." Released on February 1, 2001, under the Aananda Audio Video label, this album is a captivating exploration of traditional ragas and talas, performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity.

Spanning a concise yet satisfying 55 minutes, the album features four beautifully crafted tracks. Each piece showcases Ricky Kej's mastery of the flute, as he weaves intricate melodies and rhythms that are as soothing as they are technically impressive. The album opens with "Varnam - Bhairavi Raga - Adi Tala," setting the tone with a slow, meditative piece that highlights the flute's expressive range. This is followed by "Bharani - Shudda Saveri - Adi Tala," a more upbeat composition that demonstrates Kej's virtuosity.

The third track, "Ragam - Shanmukha - Khanda," offers a change of pace with its contemplative mood and complex structure. The album concludes with "Thanam & Pallavi - Priya - Thriputa," a lively and engaging piece that brings the album to a satisfying close.

Ricky Kej's "B.N. Suresh - Flute - Classical Songs" is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical Indian music, and a wonderful introduction to the artistry of one of its most talented young practitioners. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this album is sure to delight and inspire.