Saregama India Ltd. launched its new 'Saregama Classic' app. The music app is available on iTunes and Google Play offering over 8000 songs, 400 plus artistes and 50 radio stations across classical music genres.
The app is designed to be a first of its kind, premier destination for Hindustani, Carnatic & Fusion music, featuring eclectic artistes including Ustad Bismillah Khan, Ustad Amir Khan, Pandit Jasraj, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, among many other luminaries of the classical music world. The app also has music sorted by 14 instruments such as Violin, Veena, Mandolin, Mridangam, Tabla, Guitar, Sarangi, Flute, Nadaswaram, Sitar and Shehnai. The app not only features pure classical tracks and tunes, but also has fusion content music. Saregama India plans to wow its subscribers with a consistent addition of fresh content.
The app boasts of a simple user interface where each major content category Hindustani (Instrument, Vocal), Carnatic (Instrument, Vocal) & Fusion is further divided by Vocal, Instrumental or by Raaga. It also features unique commentary by musicologists, aficionados and specialists along with anecdotes, information on Raagas, and biographical bites.
The app links up to 4 mobile devices to a single subscription account; devices can be across Android and iOS ecosystem. It also gives users an option of “Offline feature” and to listen to their favourite songs without being connected to the internet. The app takes up only 20MB of the space on your phone.
The free to download app offers a trial period for users to enjoy and experience all app features. For Android users with Rs 99 onwards (monthly), Semi Annual Rs 495 to annual packages worth Rs 890. For Apple users montly Rs 120, Semi Annual 620 and Annual 1050.