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Strong faith in rural innocence
CHAT CORNER S.SIVA KUMAR ‘Knowledge is power’ MUSICSCAN Bravo TVG! All of 75 years, this disciple of Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar retains the vigour and grace of his voice. 
New ReleasesVocals: Songs on Volume 1 rendered by Sudha Ragunathan and the others Nandini Anand. Orchestra: S. Vijayaraghavan, K. Sivaraman, K.S.R.Anirudha, Thiruvarur Vaidyanathan and R. Raman. Price Rs. ... SOUND PLAY -- ANJANA RAJAN 
Favourite accompanimentThe harmonium is an instrument of Western origin, but it is now such a comfortable part of Indian music, particularly Hindustani music, that it can be called integral to the art form. Add to that the fact that the harmonium has become a rare ... 
Soft SpotFavourite raga? That’s a tough one. It’s like asking which of my two children I like more. As a mother, I cannot even think of choosing between the two. And as a singer, I would say the same, ‘ It is difficult picking one ...
In the City •Indian Council for Cultural Relations and Shri Ariyakudi Music Foundation R.K.Swamy Auditorium, Mylapore. September 19, 6.30 p.m. S. Sundar (veena). •Kartik Fine Arts Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Mini ...
ARTBEAT 
DVD releaseAt a function held recently Kalavardhani released Ganesha-Skandha Margam, a DVD under its Drishya Bharatam, Volume 15. The first copy was received by Bharatanatyam expert Chitra Visveswaran from guru C.V.Chandrasekhar. The two-disc album ... ARTBEAT 
Love lyricKalyanapuram Aravamudachariar, in a series of Krishnanubhava Lectures, held at the Mylapore Fine Arts Club, communicated the experiences of Jayadeva, Andal, Periyazhvar, and Narayana Tirtha and Prahlada. Srinivasa Kalyanam and Rukmini ... ARTBEAT 
Absorbing sessionThe September edition of Samudhra’s series of lecture-demonstrations dealt with Manodharmic Sangita. Radha Bhaskar and T.V.Ramprasadh took the attentive listeners through an absorbing session explaining how raga is the source from ... ARTBEAT 
Legend rememberedThe 88th birth anniversary of Harikatha Legend T.S.Balakrishna Sastrigal was celebrated by his family and followers on September 9 at Rani Seethai Hall. The agenda included a lively lecture of Srivatsa. S. Jayarama Sarma on Sri Krishna ...
Hymns tunefully attired Aruna Sairam rendered the songs of Ambujam Krishna with grace and fervour. Classicism at its best Ragas flowed with majesty while kritis were rendered with feeling. 
Season’s album of mantrasIt is something of a coup for any music publisher to have Lata Mangeshkar help create a season album of Ganesh mantras. ‘Sarvamangal Ganesh’ (Times Music; CD: Rs. 195; cassette: Rs. 45) contains eight well known pujas rendered ... Showcase of ragas Finesse and dexterity marked the sketches. Presence of individuality Subtle approach indicated natural instinct. For some real Western classical CHOIR Let musicians here study the music they perform, seek advice and learn it well. RANDALL GILES 
Skilfully woven swarasThe power of experience, and unceasing focus have the key to unlock the doors of success in any profession — more so with any form of art. Lalgudi Srimathi is an artiste to reckon with in the field of Carnatic music, and it is not ... 
With the ingredients of classicismWhile Hyderabad Sisters sang with the listeners’ taste in mind, the Malladi Brothers seemed to prefer tonal fervour and the brother-sister duo emphasised on maintaining the kutcheri’s progress. 
Lively animationPebbles Infotainment has launched a series of devotional CDs — Muruga’s Arupadai Veedu, Krishna Leela, Maa Durga and Avatars of Lord Vishnu, each compiling a Tamil and English version. Muruga’s Arupadai Veedu is a ...
Agile footwork, full of emotion Dance Divyatha Arun and Satvika enthralled dance lovers. Fresh look at choreography Imbibing much from Rukmini Devi, Shijith Nambiar brought to the table a new perspective.
Murals make an impression Paintings comprising mythological, secular and abstract themes are on display at Lakshana Museum of Arts.
Voice that transcends time Vani Jairam had the audience eating out of her hand at her Golden Nite recently.
Sakala Kala BhavanBeginning September 20, the story is spun around nine characters, the inmates of Sakala Kala Bhavan, a lodge owned by Meenakshi. Each tries to take over the reins leading to hilarious situations. The cooks Palghat Chellappa and ... 
SerialsJaya TV will telecast the Brahmotsavam festival, to be held at Tirupati, from September 14 to 24. The ten-day fest will be aired at 6 a.m. For those who might miss to watch it, the programme encores the same day at 5.30 ...
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