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As a Lecturer: Ranajit is the youngest Indian to deliver lecture in an University abroad Hamburg University. (1994)

Ranajit Sengupta as Lecturer

Delivered lecture at the Regensburg University, Germany, 1998.
Conducted workshop at the Indian Cultural Centre, Berlin in 1999.
Invited as Visiting Lecturer for the Summer Semester at the Hamburg University, Germany, 1999 & 2004.

Worked as Guest Lecturer at the
A & M University in Alabama, USA
in 2005 & University of Alberta,
CANADA, 2005.







This website is an audio - visual journey through his musical world. Through this website we desire to promote him as a performer as well as for the lecture demonstrations and workshops any where in India and abroad ...



As a Composer: Ranajit has composed the Music for Dutch Feature Film "Dark Amsterdam" in 2000. In 1994 Ranajit Composed the Theme Music for the International Film Festival held in Kolkata.

Ranajit has got 2 bands called
Kyabaat & K3 goes India
in Germany and Austria respectively
where the band plays composition from Ranajit. Composed scores of signature tunes for Calcutta Doordarshan, all India Radio, Telefilms and Stage produktion.

Ranajit performed with Big Band Orchestra of Hamburg Musikhochschulle in Oct, 2006.
DVD will released soon.



Festivals: Participated in International Musical Meet "Musica Sacra" in Germany 2000, organized by UNESCO.
Performed at the "International Festival of Theatre & Music, Moscow", Russia, 2001.

Represented India in "Open Barroque" in Estonia in 2002. Participated in Indian Music Festival in Switzerland, 2002.
Represented India in the "International Music festival for Peace & Tolerance in Italy, 2002.

Performed at the International Jazz Festival in Zagreb, Croatia, 2002. Performed at the "Snow Jazz Festival" in Austria in 2003.

Musica Sacra International, 2006
Kampnagel Festival, 2007
International Music Fest, Bolzano, Italy 2007





Performed at the Ali Akbar College of Music, California, 2003. Participated at the International Festival "Jazz Swing & Blues" in Austria, 2004.

Ranajit SenguptaRepresented India in "Orient Festival" in Scandinavia in 2005.

Performed at Dover Lane Music Festival, Kolkata in 1992, Maihar Festival 1996, State Music Academiy Festival in 2003 & 2004, All India Radio Music Concert, Guwahati, Assam in 1998 & 1999.


Ranajit Sengupta

Discographics:

"Child Prodigy"
Mandoline Recital Ranajit Sengupta
INRECO (Hindustran Records) 1979
"Music for the Soul" 1997 (Germany)
"Spirit of Spring" 1997 (Holland)

"Kya baat" 1998 (Sarode-Guital) Germany)

"Extasy" 1998 (Germany)
"Rising Star" & Homage to my Masters"
2000, RPG (India)

"Artist of the Millennium" 2001 (India)
"Extasy" 1998 (Germany)

"Kya baat Hai" 2001 (Re-released from India Music today)
"Musica Sacra International" 2001 (Germany) (3 CD´s)
"Abokasher Aabash Theke" 2003 (Bengali Songs) India
"Abacus Various Artists" 2003 (UK) (Compilation) "Dreams" 2004 with Kyabaat Rhyme Records (USA)

3 DVD's have been released from Musica Sacra International. You can order it at www.modfestival.org


Publishing:

Ranajit had the honour to work as Guest Lecturer & Examiner Ranajit Sengupta at the Rabindra Bharati University & his Lecture on "Importance & Application of Music in Film & Theatre" has been published in the journal of Drama Department of Rabindra Bharati Universíty, Kolkata.

Press Clippings:
Ranajit is the new Ambassador of Indian Music to the West: VPRO Radio (The Netherlands)

What makes Ranajit & Daniel`s partnership so special is their almost perfect understanding of what fusion music is all about: The Statesman (India)

Ranajit Sengupta from Kolkata, India is a charismatic young communicator between India & Europe: Die Welt (The World) Germany.

An usual acoustic experience was given to the listeners in the Kirchheim Church by the great new generation musician from India, Ranajit Sengupta: Andrea Magg, Germany.Peter Gabriel would be happy to know & work with this young talented Musician & Composer Ranajit Sengupta: Journal France.



Tour Plans

 

My tour Plans
for 2008/2009

     
   
Germany
1st March: Hannover
2nd March: Deutsche Indische Gesselschaft, Aachen
3rd March: Erfurt TM Centre.
9th March: Deutsche Indische Gesselschaft, Wuppertal
10th March: Deutsche Indische Gesselschaft, Essen
16th March: Musichochschulle, Tuebingen
17th March: Völkerkunde Museum, Munich
Switzerland
19th March: Seelisberg,
24th March: Zurich
       
         
             
10th to 21st May, 2008: France & Germany
       
             
 

Tour
2008/2009

     
   
23rd to 31st May,2008:England (Along with my wife Shirin Sengupta (www.shirinsengupta.com)

1st to 15th June: Canada

18th to 23rd June, 2008: Austria

1st to 10th August, 2008: Germany

       
         
             
October 5th to 20th, 2008: European tour with my Wife Classical Vocalist Shirin Sengupta www.shirinsengupta.com)
       
             
             
   
November 9th to 20th, 2008: Switzerland & Germany with my band ANOURAAG
(www.anouraag.com)

January 29th to February 9th, 2009:
Short tour in Southern Europe (Solo Performences & Concertts with Indo Austrian Acoustik Band K3goes India)
     
         
         
         

 

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