The Music Season began on an auspicious note on the 8th of December, the day on which I received the award "
Sangeetha Sapta Saagara" instituted by Shanthi Arts Foundation and Endowments(SAFE). This function took place at Srinivasa Sastri Hall, Luz.
Sri.Y.Prabhu, Secretary, Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, giving the award.
All the awardees
(Photo courtesy : www.sabhash.com)
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Mudhra : 9/12/14:
My first concert for December was for Mudhra. This is one of the most successful and popular Sabhas in Chennai, run by the musician-couple, Sri.Mudhra Bhaskar and Dr.Radha Bhaskar.
Co-Artists:
Dr.Hemalatha – Violin
Ganapathiraman - Mridangam
Nerkunam Sankar - Kanjira
Song List: (R- raga alapana, N-neraval, S-swaram, T-tani avartanam)
1. Varnam-Sudhadhanyasi –Adi - Harikesanallur Muthiah Bhagavatar
2. varavallabhA ramaNA – Hamsadhwani – Adi – G.N.Balasubramaniam (S)
3. mAdayai – Vasantha – Adi – pApanAsam sivan
4. Sri Sugandhi Kunthalaambike – KuntaLam – Tisra Ekam - Muthuswamy
Dikshitar (R)
5. Karunakarane Sivasankarane-KeeravANi – Adi – pApanasam sivan
6. dAsarathi -tOdi – Adi - tyAgarajA (R,N,S,T)
7. kanakasaila vihAriNi - punnAgavarALi – Adi – shyAmA sAstri
8. RTP-AndOlikA – Khanda Triputa (Tisra, chatusra and khanda nadai)
9. eppadi pAdinAro - karnAtaka dEvagAndhAri - Adi - sudhAnanda bhArati
10.kannanidam eduththu solladi – rAgamAlikA - Adi - Ambujam Krishna
11. Tamboori meettidava – Sindubhairavi – Adi – purandara dAsa
12. Mangalam
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Karthik Fine Arts : 10/12/14 :
This concert was held at Narada Gana Sabha Main Hall. Excellent audio system.
Co-Artists:
V. Sanjeev - Violin
Poongulam Subramaniam - Mridangam
Harihara Sharma - Kanjira
Song List: (R- raga alapana, N-neraval, S-swaram, T-tani avartanam)
1. SaraseeruhAsana priyE
- nAtai –Adi - PuliyUr DuraisAmi Aiyyar (S)
2. nAda murali gAna vilOlA- hamIrkalyANi – tisra Adi - OottukkAdu vEnkata Kavi
3. abhayAmbA nAyaka - kEdAragauLa – Adi
-Muthuswami Dikshitar (R,S)
4. brOvavammA tAmasamElE – mAnji - misra
cApu - syAma sAstri
5. nenarUnchi nAnu – mALavi – Adi - tyAgarAja
6. ninnE nammitinayya – simhEndramadhyamam- misra cApu -Mysore vAsudevachar(R,N,S,T)
7. tillAna – kamAs – Adi – Sri. Lalgudi Jayaraman
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Shanthi Arts Foundation & Endowments (SAFE) : 11/12/14
Venue: Srinivasa Sastri Hall, Luz
Co-artists:
V.Sanjeev – Violin
B.Ganapathiraman – Mridangam
Song List: (R- raga alapana, N-neraval, S-swaram, T-tani avartanam)
1. Varnam – AndOlikA – Adi – G.N.Balasubramaniam (S)
2. gAnamUrtE – gAnamUrti – Adi – tyAgarAjA
3. kannai tirandhu – bilahari – Adi - OottukkAdu vEnkata
Kavi (R)
4. tAyE EzhaipAl – bhairavi – Adi – pApanAsam sivan
5. manavi cEkonavayya – sarasAngi – rUpakam – patnam
subramanya iyer (R,N,S)
6. virutham, ranganAyakam – nAyaki – Adi – muthuswamy
dIkshitar
7.sarasa sAma dAna – kApinArAyaNi – Adi – tyAgarAja (S)
8. pankaja lOcana – kalyANi – misra cApu – swAti tirunAL
(R,N,S,T)
9. virutham, unnai anri – bhavAni – rUpakam – dandapANi
dEsikar
10. mangaLam
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Rasika Ranjani Sabha : 12/12/14 :
Co-Artists:
Mysore Srikanth – Violin
Chidambaram.S.Balashankar – Mridangam
N.Guruprasad – Ghatam
Song List: (R- raga alapana, N-neraval, S-swaram, T-tani avartanam)
1. varNam – sAvEri – Adi – kothavAsal venkatarama Iyer (S)
2. nAn enna tavam seidhEnO – KhamAs – Adi – Oothukkadu Venkatakavi
3. marivErE gati – Anandabhairavi – misra cApu – syAma sAstri
(R,S)
4. sarasa sAma dAna - Kapi Narayani – Adi – tyAgarAja (S)
5. shambhO mahAdEva – pantuvarALi
6. amba neelayadakshi - neelAmbari – Adi – muthuswAmy dIkshitar
7. Illai enra sol –
KharaharapriyA – Tisra Adi – pApanAsam sivan (R,N,S,T)
8. kaNNA vA – rAgamAlikA
– Adi – ambujam krishnA
9. tillanA – madhuvanthi – Adi -Sri
Lalgudi Jayaraman
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