Vocal concert by Prof. Venkataramanan at Sastry Hall

[kachapah]

Prof. Venkataramanan (Grand disciple of Harikesanallur Muthaiah Bhagavathar), idapally Ajith Kumar, Chidambaram Balashnkar
Concert presented in remembrance of Madurai Mani Iyer.

A MARVELOUS concert by Prof. Venkataramanan and party. At the beginning, the professor spoke about how he was at this very same Sastry Hall as a young person for a music competition where Musri mama and others were judges (Venkataramanan Mama won the first prize in that competition as well)


1. Andolika Varnam - M. Bhagavatar
2. Kalyani - Ganapathe Mahamathe- R, N, S
3. Arabi - Sri Ramana Vibho - R S
4. Vasantha - BrihadAmbikayai Namaste - R N S
5. Shri mahabalagiri nivasini shritajana paripalini, Sarangamallar, R S
6. Aparaadha Ennagila - Purandaradasa
7. Anuragamule - Saraswathi, R N S
8. Gopalanandana gokulabala gopimanohara, Kadanakutuhala
9. Kharaharapriya - Ragam, Tanam, followed by Chakkaniraja N S. Sruti bedam to Harikamboji in Kharaharapriya alapane
10. Sarva jagad vyapinam bhajeham, Manorama S
11. Arukkum adangada nili ponnambalam, Begada
12. Balakrishna Matura - Yamen Kalyani
13. Notu Swaram
14. Mangalam

[rajeshnat]

Nice song list , how many neravals in this concert wow

[ganeshkant]

Heard his concert in SVBC last week.A great muiscian no doubt.

[sweetsong]

Interview of Prof.Venkataramanan in The Hindu
http://www.thehindu.com/arts/music/article3779486.ece

[harimau]

Prof. Venkataramanan (Grand disciple of Harikesanallur Muthaiah Bhagavathar), idapally Ajith Kumar, Chidambaram Balashnkar

6. Aparaadha Ennagila - Purandaradasa

That was in Kalyanavasantham. He said he had set the tune for this song.