Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. R. Visweswaran, who was conferred with ‘Academy Ratna’ Fellowship by the Kendra Sangeeta Academy, was warmly felicitated at a function organised by Federation of Music Sabhas, Mysuru, recently. The function was held at Ganabharathi’s Rama-Govinda Kalavedike, Kuvempunagar in the city. The veteran musician was felicitated in the presence of Suttur Mutt Seer Sri…
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….
New Delhi: Renowned Veena exponent of Mysuru Prof. R. Visweswaran has been chosen for the prestigious Akademi Ratna Fellowship Award of Sangeet Natak Akademi. The Award carries a purse of Rs. 3 lakh. Sangeet Natak Akademi announced Akademi Ratna Awards, Akademi Awards for 2022-23 and Ustad Bisimilla Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2022-23 on Tuesday. While…
Mysuru: “India is a country with diverse art forms. Besides, we also have litterateurs who take these art forms to the international level with their writings and it is a matter of pride to us,” said Dr. T.S. Devaraja, Registrar (Evaluation) of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal (KSGH) Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru. He…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be presenting Karnatak classical compositions of senior musician, musicologist and composer, Prof. R. Visweswaran on Saturdays at 5 pm under the series ‘Karnataka Vaggeya Vahini’, on the Sabha’s YouTube channel, commencing from June 19. The compositions of Prof. Visweswaran are known for the fine embodiment of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will present an online veena concert by eminent senior musician Prof. R. Visweswaran on their YouTube channel. The concert, which is in two parts, will be premièred at 5 pm on next two Saturdays (May 22 and May 29) respectively. Prof. R. Visweswaran is an internationally acclaimed…
Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Purandaradasa’s teaching methods and techniques should be the basis for learning Karnatak music, renowned music scholar Prof. R. Visweswaran said that it was the great saint Purandaradasa who introduced Talas that are hugely helpful for singers and music teachers. He was speaking at the 18th anniversary of Sri Krishna Gana Sabha at…
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