Being deeply rooted in the classical tradition, Ramprapanna has been teaching music for several years with respectable results. He conducted seminars / workshops / presentations in multiple venues including Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan-London, Nishkam Centre-Birmingham (for South Asian Arts - UK), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Jaipur Gunijan Sabha-organized by Ustad Imamuddin Khan Dagar Society of Music Art & Culture etc.
Ramprapanna remains a keen student of music - collecting, preserving and documenting rare authentic ragas and bandishes (compositions).
He is actively involved in the corporate world as well. He has handled the pursuits of academics, corporate career and music simultaneously, which is the rarest of its kind. Ramprapanna has worked for organizations like Oracle Corporation, Tata Consultancy Services, Cognizant, Capgemini for several years.
Excerpts from Press Clippings:
Hailed as a ‘speedster’ with pin-pointed accuracy of notes along with commendable raagdari.
One of the best torchbearers of Vilayat Khani baaj of his generation.
Well-edited blend of Amazing 'Taiyaari', Impressive 'Raagdari', 'Soulful Melody'.
Dazzling skill and control over the instrument.
All the virtues of the 'Gharana' with Power and Grace in equal measures.
Brilliant playing technique... steeped with melody.
He is shaping into a worthy member of this gharana, namely the Vilayat Khani Gharana of sitar. (2004)
Ramprapanna has been regular performer on the concert circuit for more than a decade, performing all over the country and abroad. 1. His performance with Pt. Bimal Mukherjee was highly praised which was organized by The Eastern Zonal Cultural Center (EZCC) at Ashutosh Centenary Hall. 2.He is fortunate enough to perform at "Sri Ramkrishna Mission Belur Math" on the birth day celebration.