SupriyoDutta

Biography and Musical Background of Supriyo Dutta

SUPRIYO DUTTA , one of the finest vocalists of Hindustani Classical Music, acclaimed for his soul stirring renditions and mastery over a diverse repertoire, that includes KHAYAL, THUMRI/DADRA, BHAJAN. He is also a versatile composer.He has toured extensively in India, Europe, Australia, China and the United States of America.
He is trained under some of the finest and legendary icons of Indian classical music ; Pandit Ramkrishna Basu ( Indore gharana) , Padmashri Pandit Vijay Kumar Kichlu & Vidushi Subhra Guha. Presently he is under the guidance of Padmabhusan Pandit Arvind Parikh.

Known for his profound understanding of ragas and intricate taal patterns, Dutta brings a unique blend of innovation and tradition to his performances. His contributions to Indian music have been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including prestigious honors from cultural institutions worldwide. As a student he was a National Scholar under Ministry of Culture and recipient of the Gold Medal from the Governor for attaining topmost position at Master Degree in the university. He was also awarded Gold medal from Sarbo Bharatiya Sangeet o Sanskriti Parishad and is a recipient of many other awards and accolades.
He is also an empanelled artist of the ICCR ( Indian Council for Cultural Relations )

A passionate educator, Dutta has also dedicated a significant part of his career to teaching and nurturing the next generation of musicians, reflecting his commitment to the perpetuation of classical music heritage. With a voice that transcends cultural boundaries, Dutta's performances are a testament to the universal language of music, making him a revered figure among connoisseurs and new listeners alike. Dutta has become the first Indian vocalist to perform at the President’s Palace in Rome.

Few of his other performances includes concert for Sangeet Natak Academi, India International Centre , ICCR and many other reputed organisations in India along with NABC , MITHAS , Learnquest , Woodford festival (Australia) , Filarmonica Romana, Deutsch-lndische Gesellschaft ( DIG ) Germany, Maharshi Gandharva Veda (MERU), International music festival ( Colombo) , Schenzen University ( China ) and others.

In 2020 “Ustad Amir Khan-the path breaking modernist” hosted by Sangeet Ashram won him Calcutta International Cult Film Festival award. He has also directed many documentaries related to Hindustani classical music and worked as a Music Director and playback singer for various productions.