One of the most poetic and popular genres of semi-classical Indian music, the Thumri is second today only to the weighty Khayal idiom. The poetic content is mainly Shringar Rasa - the romantic mood from the legends of Krishna and Radha

To celebrate this unforgettable art form, we bring you Thumri Gold, a collection of four outstanding thumris in the voices of the foremost exponents of this musical form, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Smt. Shoba Gurtu, Smt. Girija Devi and Ajoy Chakraborty. Compiled from the Golden Raaga Collection, these thumris area treasure to be cherished forever.