The Music Sabhas of Mysuru have come together to felicitate senior musician, musicologist and composer Prof. R. Visweswaran on his receiving three major awards in the month of February and March 2024 — The prestigious ‘Sangeet Ratna’ by the Central Sangeet Natak Akademi, ‘Sangeetha Shastra Ratna Mysore K. Vasudevachar Award of Excellence’ conferred on Mar….
Confluence of soulful renditions
March 22, 2024Vid. Bellary M. Raghavendra performed for Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha at its premises (Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana) on JLB Road in city on Feb. 24. He was accompanied on violin by Vid. Aniruddha Bharadwaj, on mridanga by Vid. A. Radhesh and on morching by Vid. Y.P. Vikram Bharadwaj. The concert was marked for perfect shruti alignment,…
Sikkil Gurucharan performs at Gorur
March 11, 2024By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Situated 22 kms away from Hassan, Gorur is a small sacred village known for its dam, its beautiful Hemavati River, Sri Yoganarasimha Temple, 1400-year-old Paravasudeva Temple and the big personalities it has produced — One of Karnataka’s foremost literary writers Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar and Captain G.R. Gopinath of Deccan Airlines, to…
Bansuri-Piano Jugalbandi concert of Pravin Godkhindi and Anil Srinivasan
February 29, 2024City’s prestigious Sabha, Raaga Vaibhava brings a rare jugalbandi concert for Mysuru connoisseurs on Mar. 3 at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana on JLB Road in city at 6 pm. Pandit Praveen Godkhindi and Vid. Anil Srinivasan will present a Bansuri-Piano jugalbandi concert with Vid. Roopak Kallurkar on tabla and B.C. Manjunath on mridanga. Pravin Godkhindi is…
Sublime, melodious and shruti-aligned voice
February 12, 2024Vocalist Dhanya Dinesh performed for Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha in city recently. She was accompanied by Pruthvi Bhaskar on violin, Nandan Kashyap on mridanga and Shamit Gowda on ghata. Dhanya is the recipient of ‘Nadakishori’ award this year. Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, conducts an annual classical music contest in the month of August every…
Kakanakote, a powerful performance
January 19, 2024Rangayana’s Bharateeya Rangashikshana Kendra, Mysuru, will be staging the play ‘Kakanakote’ at Vanaranga in Rangayana premises on Jan. 20, 27 and 28 at 6.30 pm The only thing better than a good book is a play bringing it to life. Bharateeya Rangashikshana Kendra, Mysuru, staged the play Kakanakote on the second day of the Sankranthi…
Hemmige Srivaishnava Sabha fetes achievers; presents vocal concert
January 3, 2024Hemmige, a small cultural village near T. Narasipur, has produced a number of musicians like K. Vageesh, Hemmige Prashanth, K. Varadarangan, Vamshidhar among many others. On Dec. 9, 2023, at Rotary West Auditorium, the Sabha felicitated eight of its achievers from Hemmige in recognition of their service in various fields. Mysuru City and District Brahmins…
She mesmerised with her voice
December 6, 2023Young Spoorti Rao from Bengaluru sang at GSSS, Mysuru, on Nov. 25. She was accompanied by H.N. Bhaskar on violin, senior mridangist K.V. Prasad on mridanga and Sharat Rao on ghata. Even at the tender age of nine, this lass won the fourth season of the Airtel Super Singer Junior Award and as the winner,…
Sitar recital by Surmani Anupama on July 2
June 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Raaga Vaibhava Charitable Trust has organised a Hindustani classical sitar concert by Surmani Anupama Bhagwat on July 2 at 6 pm at Vasudevacharya Bhavana on JLB road, Mysuru. She will be accompanied by Dr. Udayaraj Karpur on tabla. Anupama Bhagwat has carved a niche in Indian classical music with a versatile and eclectic style….
Ramothsava Sangeethotsava – Day 10: Adhering to classical values
April 10, 2023By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan On the tenth and last day of the Ramothsava music series on Apr. 8, Vid. Ramakrishnan Murthy from Chennai performed with Vid. H.N. Bhaskar on violin and Vid. Guruprasanna on kanjira. Deeply rooted in classical vocabulary, Ramakrishnan’s concert, right from the opening ‘Chalamela jese’ varna in Shankarabharana set to atta tala…
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