Vocal Classical
Moonlight Whispers
by
Ustad Mohammad Hussain Sarahang
Ustad Mohammad Hussain Sarahang (1924–1983) is a renowned Tajik musician of Afghanistan and famous in all over India, Pakistan and Iran . He was born in Kharabat, an area in the old city of Kabul . He learned the basics of music from his father Ustad Ghulam Hussain, a well known musician. Ustad Sarahang is one of the greatest Masters of Eastern Classical Music, a professional musician in North Indian Classical Music (see Indo-Persian culture). He performed various genres of music: khayal, thumri, tarana, ghazal and others. He earned the following titles and degrees from various Music Schools of India: • Degrees of Master, Doctors and Professor of Music from Klakandra School ofMusic in Calcutta, India • Title of "Koh-e Beland" (High Mountain of Music) from Chandigar School of Music • Title of "Sar Taj-e Musiqee" (Top Crown of Music) from Central School of Music in Allahabad, India • Title of "Baba-e Musiqee" (The Father of Music) in his final concert in New Delhi,India 1979 • Title of "Sher-e Musiqee" (Lion of Music) in his last performance in Allahabad 1982 .
Raag : Gunkeli
Raag : Yaaman
