Kuch Khaas: Ustad Sultan Fateh Ali Khan Live

Описание: About Sultan Fateh Ali Khan:

Sultan Fateh Ali Khan belongs to the famous Patiala 'gharana', a family which has produced several generations of reknowned classical singers. He is the son of the famous maestro Ustad Fateh Ali Khan and nephew of the late Ustad Amanat Ali Khan. Since the age of 7 yrs he started receiving training in classical music, and growing up in a family of classical 'giants' , he got more in terms of guidance than any student of classical music could ever imagine.
Sultan Fateh Ali Khan is an extremely versatile singer, and apart from classical singing, he is as amazing at semi classical, ghazal, folk and light singing. He formed the first pop band of Lahore in 1987 called 'The Avengers', and was one of the pioneers in combining pop and classical music; which is what his cousin Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan did as well , when he later formed the band 'Fusion'.

Sultan Fateh Ali Khan has performed in countries all over the world , including many European countries, the Middle East, India, South Africa, Bangla desh, Nepal etc. He has performed all over Pakistan as well , and is currently residing in Islamabad, where he teaches classical singing in the PNCA as well as at 'Mausikar', which is run by a trust by the same name.

This talented singer has also written and composed several songs, some of which many must be familiar with, such as 'Ankhon ke saagar' and 'Tere bina jiya nahi jaye, both sung by Shafqat Amanat Ali .He has written and composed several of his own songs as well, such as 'Burf rut mein gulab dekhta houn'.

For lovers of music , particularly semi classical and ghazals, this is a 'not to miss' opportunity to enjoy the amazing talent of yet another gem from this family of hidden treasures.


Ustaad Sultan Fateh Ali Khan- The Classical Music Maestro
Family Background

• Ustaad Sultan Fateh Ali Khan belongs to the famous 'Patyala Gherana' , India.
• Great grand father: Honorary general Ali Bakhsh Khan
• Grand father: Akhtar Hussain Khan
• Father: Ustaad Fateh Ali Khan; Brother: Rustam Fateh Ali Khan (Prof. Music, Punjab University)
• Uncles: Ustaad Amanat Ali Khan (the famous duo of seventies) , Hamid Ali Khan
• Immediate cousins: Asad Amanat Ali Khan (Late), Amjad Ali Khan (Late), Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan (the famous classical singer of modern times)

Current Activities

• Associated with 'Classical Music Heritage' for the last 7 years
• Associated with 'Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA)' for the last 1 year as a Classical Music instructor

Classical Music Course Contents

• Basic Music theory and practical of different Ragaas like raag Amen, raag khamaach, raag bhairween, raag darbari and many more