Deekshita Venkataraman @ Music Education Trust on 3-Sep-11

[natakapriyan]

Concert on Lord Vinayaka krithi organised by Music education trust @ Sri Parvathi Hall , Eldams road.

Violin- T.S.DineshKurar
Mirudangam-A.Ramkumar

Wonderful concert , Nicely supported by the violin(Dis.A.Kanyakumari) and mirudangam(Dis.Umayalpuram Sivaraman), Stole the show in Tani.

Varnarm – Gananatha – Devaghandari (Prof.TRS)
Nigamaveda-Hamsadwani- Swaram (Prof.TRS)
Srimahaganapathe-Abohi –Alapana and swaram (Ramachandran)
Sidhi vinayakam- Shanmukapriya
Gajamukanai- Sudhadanyasi – (Sole filling Alapana and swaram (D.Pattamal)
Lambodharam- Kambodhi (Mysore vasudevachar)
Ganarajena- Arabhi
Mahaganapathim- Thodi-Alapana and swaram
Thatvamariya- Reethigowla
Mudhakara- RM (Adishankar’s Ganesha Pancha rantnam in Natai,Gowla,Arabhi,Varali and Sri)
Tillana-Ganapathi- Kanada (Maha Vaiydyanatha Sivan’s composition)

Overall listening pleasure was high. Her sonorous voice with weight (azhutham) enthralled the audience. Mike villain entered in the scene & stage too often to irritate artist and audience.

[rajeshnat]

Wonderful list Deekshita, wanted to be there , but could not be.
Mudhakara- RM is brand new to me.
The mridangist is R Ramkumar not A Ramkumar(I think it was our own rams)