Rishab Prasanna

Rishab Prasanna (, ) is an Indian bansuri player and composer. He was born in New Delhi. He is son of flute and shehnai player Rajendra Prasanna.

Career

Rishab has performed at:

Salle Pierre Boulez, Philharmonie de Paris, France. Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia. WOMAD Festivals in Australia and New Zealand. Festival d'Avignon, France. Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, Germany. Palau de la Música de València, Valencia, Spain. Darbar Festival, London, United Kingdom. Festival Messiaen, France. Festival international de la musique andalou, Algeria. Les Allées Chantent, Isère, France. Nancy Jazz Pulsations, France Doverlane Festival, Kolkata Printemps des Arts, Moncao

Title Rishab has been awarded as the cultural ambassador of Toulouse City, France

A reciepient of YUVA Sangeet Natak Academy Award in 2021.

Film work

Rishab Prasanna performed flute for the French comedy film Le Sens de la fête (2017), directed by Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache . He has also contributed to the soundtrack of the award-winning film Monsieur (2018), directed by Rohena Gera.

Theatre

2013 – Rangmanch Festival, National School of Drama (NSD), India. 2019–2020 – Penthésilée, Théâtre de Sartrouville et des Yvelines– CDN, France. 2022 – Festival d’Avignon, France.

Masterclasses and workshops

Mahatma Gandhi Institute, Mauritius. DROM Association, Brittany, France. Haute École de Musique, Geneva, Switzerland. Chaville Conservatory, France. Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Lyon (CNSMD Lyon), France. Pôle Sup'93, France.