Debasish Mukherjee´s tabla Lahara was one of the very intresting items” – Hindustan Standard Magazine, Calcutta 1972.
Debasish played with outstanding control” – The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 1997.
A fine preliminary overture on the tabla was provided by Debasish Mukherjee subtlety of touch and control rather than extra loud rhythms marked his playing in the teentala segment” – The Hindu, New Delhi, 1997.
Review Abroad:
The mesmerising beat of the tabla by Debasish Mukherjee” – Express & Start, Birmingham UK, 2001.
Den skicklige tablaspelaren Debaisish Mukherjee låter sitt instrument gurgla i medkänsla” 24 aug, 2008. Svenska Dagbladet, Sofia Nyblom.
Debasish Mukherjee, a virtuoso of the tabla, whose astonishing playing is worth the ticket price alone.” 21 Aug 2015,Herald Scotland, Keith Bruce.
the superb tabla player Debasish Mukherjee” The List – Donald Huttera, Edinburgh. 10 August 2015.
I was in awe of the musicians for much of the production, particularily the tabla player (Debasish Mukherjee) whose playing was utterly mesmerising” 11 th August 2015, BroadwayBaby, Marthe de Ferrer.
‘The varied tabla rhythms and soulful singing which are also a poignant, empathetic evocation of the women’s desperation. Singers Lucy Rahman and Sohini Alam -their soulful vocal and Khayyam’s bols (rhythmic mnemonic syllables) create an exquisite soundscape along with Debasish Mukherjee’s tabla. By 12 August 2021, By Stephanie Green, BroadwayBaby, Edinburgh.
‘The tabla and sitar were so vivid and provided different tones that hypnotized your senses. It was somber, brash, hard-hitting but also delicate. September 27, 2022Desiblitz.com.
‘There is range from melodic, pensive to twangy speed and sustained flow of the music, played by musicians Debasish Mukherjee (Tabla), Iain McHugh (cello) and Alec Cooper (Sitar). The combination of these instruments is achingly poignant and adds so much to the atmosphere together with the dancers who all drive the story forward. August 4, 2023, Summerhall, Edinburgh Fringe Review by Jo Tomalin.
‘One of the joy of Amina Khayyam Dance Company is live music. The ensemble OF Debasish Mukherjee (Tabla), Jonathan Mayer (Sitar) and Iain McHugh (Cello) are terrific’.The Place, London, Seeing Dance, June 5, 2024 by Devid Mead.
