Mangalam Concert History

The ensemble MANGALAM, currently a quintet, was founded by Rikhy Ray in Delhi in 1987. Since then, the group has continued to explore new possibilities for integrating modern European harmonies and Afro-American rhythms into the ancient musical tradition of India, thus creating what can be called "Funky Classical Indian Music." The band has three albums out on Magnasound, the Indian major label, and has toured Europe every spring since 1989. In the summer of 1996...