Deobrat Mishra (born 4 June 1976) is an Indian sitarist. He is an exponent of the Benares Gharana school of Indian classical music. He plays Banarasi Thumri on sitar.

Early life and education

Deobrat Mishra was born in Varanasi, India, to the sitar player Shivnath Mishra. He received a master's degree in sitar from the Prayag Sangit Samiti in Allahabad. He has travelled around the world, giving concerts and workshops at packed venues.

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Performances

Mishra has performed with: Roberto Olzer – piano (Italy) Roger Hanschel – saxophone (Germany) Leslie Mandoki – drums (Germany/Hungary) Al Di Meola – guitar (USA) Mike Stern – guitar (USA) Tony Carey – vocals (USA) Randy Brecker – trumpet (USA) Nick Van Eede – (England) Christian Burchard – (Germany) Marja Burchard – Germany

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Discography

Soul of Benares (2013) – Bihaan Music

India meets Europe (2012) – Relaxation 2000, Luxembourg

Sitar Jugalbandi (2011) – Bihaan Music

Sound of Meditation (2011) – Bihaan Music

Gandharva Indoeuropean Music Ensemble (2009) – Amiata Records, Italy

Milan (2009) – Bihaan Music

Soul of Sitar (2007) – T-Series

Emotions of Sitar (2007) – T-Series

Sound of Sitar (2006) – T-Series

Sitar Jugalbandi (2006) – T-Series

Cororchestra del Piemonte (2005) – La Stampa, Italy

Raga Cycle (2004) – Soundings of the planet, USA

Trio Benares (2016) – Jazz Sick, Germany

References

1976 births

Living people

https://deobratmishra.com

Deobrat Mishra