The doyenne of the purab ang ki thumri from Banaras, Smt. Siddheswari Devi’s exquisite bol banaav and pukaar in “surat mori kaahe bisaraaye ram” – raag mishra tilang
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQpDeUm9YaQ
T. Balasaraswati performed abhinaya to Siddheswari Devi’s music! M.S. Subbulakshmi learnt khayals and bhajans from Siddheswari Devi at Kalki Gardens!! More on the legend http://harmonyom.blogspot.com/2011/01/t ... heart.html
Siddheswari Devi
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fduddy
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Re: Siddheswari Devi
AIR in the late 90s released a lovely album of this Doyen.
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knandago2001
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Re: Siddheswari Devi
Is this the one in which her daughter Savita Devi introduces the thumri "saanjh bhayi ab ghar aao nandlaal?" A thing of beauty.....