Paul Livingstone on sitar & Vinayak Netke from Mumbai on tabla. These traditional ragas are made fresh by improvisation and interactive play between the instruments. Features ragas Puriya Dhanashree, Kedar (raga) and Hemant. Live Classical Raga (2009) – Paul teams up with Abhijit Banerjee one of the leading tabla players of Kolkata, India with a live concert recording featuring ragas, Marwa, Vatchaspati & Anandi Kalyan. Tilak Shyam (2010) – This new release by Los Angeles-based 'Arohi Ensemble' was produced in celebration of Pandit Ravi Shankar's 90th birthday. Composed for an east/west Indian chamber ensemble, it features a dynamic collaboration of virtuoso artists from India and America. This new work is based on a composite raga which Raviji created in 1954 and features four of Ravi's direct disciples, including sarod player Partho Sarothy, sitarist Paul Livingstone, bansuri player Pedro Eustache and cellist Barry Phillips, along with two of the leading percussionists of India, Abhijit Banerjee (musician) on tabla and Somnath Roy on ghatam. This recording is only presently available via digital download. Films Composer Kavi (short) 2009 Swaroop: Boving Bliss (TV movie) 2001 Turbans (short) 2000 Awards and recognitions APPEX Fellowship in Ubud, Bali (from UCLA/CIP), 2004 Los Angeles Music Week Award, 2005 Grammy Award, played sitar Ozomatli's 'Street Signs", Street Signs 2005 References External links Hindustani instrumentalists Sitar players American multi-instrumentalists Musicians from Los Angeles Musicians from California Maihar gharana Living people 1970 births