Dr. Rajeev Taranath will present a sarod recital with Udayraj Karpur on the tabla on Sunday (Mar. 12) at 11 am at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram. The programme will be conducted in the presence of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt. The concert is in memory of V. Krishnamurthi, a distinguished member of…
Music Varsity annual Convocation tomorrow
March 6, 2017Hon. Doctorates to be conferred on artistes Enagi Balappa, Prof. Gowri Kuppuswamy and Prof. N. Rajam The second Annual Convocation of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University will be held at Nityotsava Convention Hall (near Ballal Circle) tomorrow (Mar.7) at 10 am. Addressing media persons yesterday, University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar…
Entries invited for State-level Classical Music Contest
March 2, 2017Surabhi Gaanakala Mandira is hosting a State-level Classical Music competition on Mar. 26 at Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam. Contests will be held in Junior (12 -18 years) and Senior (19-25 years) categories. There will be prizes of Rs.3,000, Rs.2,000 and Rs.1,000 for Junior category and Rs.5,000, Rs.3,000, Rs.2000 and the title ‘Naada Surabhi’ for…
Renowned violinist Dr. L. Subramaniam arriving in city on Mar. 7
February 28, 2017To deliver Music Varsity Convocation Address The Second Annual Convocation of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University will be held on Mar. 7 at 11.30 am at Nityotsava auditorium near Ballal Circle. Vidwan Dr. L. Subramaniam, Internationally renowned violinist, will be the chief guest and deliver the Convocation Address. Vajubhai R….
Music Varsity hosts Tyagaraja and Sri Purandaradasa Aradhana Mahotsava
February 18, 2017Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, in association with the Department of Kannada and Culture, had organised Tyagaraja and Purandara Aradhana Mahotsava yesterday at the University premises here. Inaugurating the programme, scholar Dr. T.N. Nagarathna said that the contributions of great personalities like Buddha, Basavanna, Guru Nanak and Pygambar to society were matchless…
Melodious measure
February 14, 2017Although Mysuru of yester years was a home to vocalists as well as exponents on different musical instruments, apart from scholarly composers of lyrics of outstanding literary value, everyone of them as legend in his or her own lifetime, the than town, hosting a small population, got overshadowed by Bengaluru and Madras (now Chennai) by…
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