Flute Teacher, Flutist, Musician & Wind Instruments Player

About Gopal Prasad

Musical Experience

Mr.Gopal's musical journey as a student, performer and teacher has been a long and fascinating one.

As a student

He is a student of the great Music Stalwart and Flute Maestro Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia ji having trained as a Professional Classical flute player under his watchful supervision.

He has undergone Professional training from his early childhood in Classical Music flute under Shree Gour Palji and classical Vocal training under the supervision of All India Radio Top grade Sarangi Player Pandit Mahesh pd. Misraji.

As a Performer

He has performed for classical music concerts in various states of India and as well as overseas.
He has been conducting Instrumental fusion music shows all across India and overseas.
Currently he is performing as an accompaniment artist with respected singers like Shri Hari Haran, Colonial Cousins, Ace percussionist Bondo and other leading bands and Classical Dance artists.
He has performed light-classical, fusion-music as well as old Bollywood songs in five star hotels like Taj, Oberoi etc.
Has Performed Instrumental music flute at All India Radio,Calcutta, India as a casual staff artist since 1992 to 1997.
Has treated many Handicapt blind and Normal persons with the Music Therapy since 2002.
He is an "A" Grade artist of Mumbai Cine-Music Association.

As a Teacher

He has been associated with "The Victoria Memorial School for the Blind" and "MET Rishikul Vidyalaya" as a Classical flute teacher.
Has conducted classical-music classes for many reputed institutions in India and has created a unique Instrumental musical band with Blind Persons.

Professional Qualification

"National Scholar" in Indian classical Music - Flute under "Ministry of Human Resource Development " Dept.of Culture, Govt. of India.
"Sangeet Prabhakar" in instrumental classical music- Flute and Vocal under "Prayag Sangeet Samity", Allahabad, India.
"Sangeet Bivakar" in instrumental classical music flute, under "Bangiya Sangeet parisad" Affiliated to-Rabindra Bharati University,Calcutta.