Kishori Amonkar - Born to Sing
Kishori Amonkar sings raga Bhimpalasi at the Kensington Town Hall, London 9th April 2000. Born in 1931, she is widely considered to be the finest female vocalist of her generation and even today, it is easy to see why in the intensity, sincerity and grace of this live performance. Balkrishna Iyer accompanies Kishori Amonkar on the Tabla, Purshottam Walawalkar on Harmonium, Mukund Raikar on Violin and Vidya Bhagwat on Tanpura and vocal support.