On this event Academy president N. Murali will release a DVD on Mohra/Korvai in 108 talas conceived by Murthy and Ustad Zakir Hussain will receive the first copy.
Ghatam maestro Vikku Vinayakram will launch a web site on Dr. Murthy.
The evening ends with a special 'tala vinyasam' that features Dr. Murthy, Zakir Hussain, Vikku Vinayakram, Sivamani, V. Selva Ganesh and Umayalpuram B. Sivaraman.
The event starts at 5.15 p.m. and it is open to all.
kam wrote: The evening ends with a special 'tala vinyasam' that features Dr. Murthy, Zakir Hussain, Vikku Vinayakram, Sivamani, V. Selva Ganesh and Umayalpuram B. Sivaraman.
Hindu write-up: http://www.hindu.com/fr/2009/07/03/stor ... 440400.htm
[quote]"When I left Trivandrum I had practically nothing with me but upon arrival at Vaidyanatha Iyer’s house, I was presented with a gold chain, diamond ear rings and a silver (dinner) plate. Vaidyantha Iyer even wanted to adopt me as his son. The royal treatment and the couple’s love and affection"¦"