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The vagaries of Oscar Actress with enduring charm That Judi Dench is not exactly a femme fatale has worked to her advantage.
Master of all genresALAIN CORNEAU occupies a unique place in French cinema. His films cannot be classified under one genre; they embody the main kinds of cinema: film noirs, detective stories, musicals, historical and adventure films and comedies. Recently ... More
Subtle communicationPACKAGING SOCIAL issues, sentiments, strong emotions and a little levity within a thin storyline and presenting it with its poignancy intact, calls for immense skill on the part of the creator and the crew. And if all these are to be achieved in ... More
THE TYAGARAJA aradhana concert of T.M. Krishna for the Music Academy had a full measure of imaginative gift well allied to expressive expansionism. The raga alapanas of Dhanyasi and Sankarabharanam were replete with rich and copious ... More Completely in command GIFTED WITH a shariram full of depth, melody and malleability T.V. Ramprasadh gave a concert that spells class for Hamsadhwani. From the opener, "Sri Ganesa Sharanam" (Tilang Papanasam Sivan) to the end piece, a Brindavani tillana of ... More Book on Tyagaraja THE MUSIC Academy and P. Obul Reddy Charitable Trust celebrated the 155th aradhana of Saint Tyagaraja, at the T.T.Krishnamachari Auditorium, on March 2. The celebration included a group rendition of the composer's Pancharathna kirthanas by ... More Vintage music from the veterans Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer - live concert (1974) three audiocassettes Rs. 150 - Lalgudi Jayaraman and Srimathi Brahmanandam, violin duet, live concert 1967, four audio cassettes, Rs. 200 - Palghat K.V. Narayanaswami, live concert (1982), two ... More Chanting for solace K. R. Sundaram Iyer Music Trust has brought out a cassette titled `Rama Nama Taraka Manthram,' chorus chanting by eminent musicians. The cassette begins with an invocation to Lord Ganesha followed by ``Ramaaya Rama Bhadhraaya'' and the rest of ... More Tyagaraja aradhana THE SATGURU Sri Tyagaraja Aradhana Trust will celebrate its 18th aradhana festival tomorrow (March 9) at the Sabha premises, at 21, Balaji Nagar II Street, Nanganallur. Nadaswara vidwan Andankoil A. V. Selvaratnam will inaugurate the function at ... More Sivarathri series BHARATIYA VIDYA Bhavan has organised a Sivaratri series between March 12 and 19 at its Sri Venkata Auditorium. The series will commence with a rendition of `Bhakti Bhavanubhavam', kirtanas on Lord Siva, by the Sugandhikuntala Trust, on March ... More Vedas and music TO PROPAGATE the significance of Vedas and the link it has with our ancient system of music, a lec-dem titled `Vedas and Music' will be organised on Sunday (March 10) at 9.30 a.m., at the TAG Centre (36, T. T. K. Road, Alwarpet). For further ... More Vedic therapy A SERIES of six audio-cassettes titled Vedic Mantras, produced by Super Audio (Madras) Pvt. Ltd and marketed by Super Tape and Discs Pvt. Ltd. contains Sanskrit slokas. Each cassette deals with a different aspect: release of stress and strain, ... More
WHAT AILS Bharathanatyam? Most young dancers in the city might say lack of opportunities and patronage by sabhas. But the lukewarm response of the youngsters at the sixth annual festival of Natyarangam this past week proved otherwise. The two-day ... More Natyanjali THE CHIDAMBARAM Sri Nataraja Natyanjali Trust will celebrate its 21st Natyanjali Festival at Sri Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram, from March 12 to 16. The festival is being organised with the assistance of the Governments of India and Tamil Nadu, ... More
Stalwarts take a dramatic stepThe coming together of four leading theatre groups in Mumbai opens up exciting possibilities for Hindi drama. V. GANGADHAR talks about the new-found unity. More
Designed to enticeA VIBRANT and colourful Craft Fair featuring North Eastern Craft skills is currently drawing large crowds at the Corporation Community Hall, No. 30, C. P. Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet. Organised by Purbashree and sponsored by the Development ... More
The Butterfly and the BanyanIn Santiniketan Rabindranath Tagore visualised a nest for enquiring minds. Rukmini Devi founded the Kalakshetra to train the youth in art, craft and tradition. More Lapping up Indian literature TO MANY of us, Latvia is one of the small countries in northern Europe near the Baltic Sea with a population of just two million. But the flip side is a veritable bag of surprises of the literary kind. For a change, India is not conjured up by ... More
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