Childhood inno🌸cence has such exceptional bearing on a talent’s music that its special charm seldom resounds in later years. Here is🤪 one beautiful reminder from a Carnatic prodigy.
Sreevalsan Thiyyadi
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In a serene pocket on the banks of a Kerala river, music enthusiast R. Padmaku𝓰mar has been organising chamber concerts for serious Carnatic listeners. A look at the venture now into its tenth year:
If aꦉ Harikatha-inspired new-age narrative with orchestra took Kerala audiences by storm in the latter part of the 20th century, it was more because of the charisma of its chief architect. A peek at the icon’s contributions on the occasion of his 90th birthday:
Octogenarian✤ mediaperson P. Raman pens a book sketched by nuggets of 🙈self-experienced struggles in the profession, with dashes of humour that colour up his trail down half-a-century of Indian media’s history
As Google Doodle marks the singing legend’s 145th birth anniversary, a peek at what challenge ꧟the Hindustani vocalist overcame to make it big in recording annals
Rudra veena is a challengꦛing classical instrument that insists the player sits in a yoga posture. An overview, on t🅷he occasion of the World Music Day and International Yoga Day
Today is Father’s Day. If open admiration from the son is a happy feature on the concert stage, then two scions of Indian classical music hold💜 great examples.
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Kochiites husband and wife were on a two-day visit to Delhi a fortnight after marriage in mid-1997 when they chanced upon the theatre fire—with no idea about what was happening. A relook🔴:
Clever slowdown, and then a sudden gust of raid. That used to be common between percussionist G. Harishankar and footballer Carlos Valderrama. A ꦚtribute to the ganjira maestro on his 60th birth anniversary ahead of the 21st FIFA Cup.
On World Environment Day (June 5), a take on a vital south Indian river that winds tight a uneasy tape ꦚacross the ties between two riparian states while once having been the fountainhead of a harmonious music system.
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