Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra & Dikshitar

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Singer_USA
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Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra & Dikshitar

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Historic Concert featuring Melharmonic arrangements of Dikshitar compositions by Chitravina N Ravikiran.


On November 8, an unusual concert took place in Wisconsin, centred on the creations of Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775-1835) and Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827); performed by Chitravina N. Ravikiran and the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra (WCO), with the music arranged by Ravikiran and baton wielded by conductor Andrew Sewell.


Read here for the complete review

http://m.thehindu.com/features/friday-r ... 869761.ece

arasi
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Re: Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra & Dikshitar

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The review matches the quality of super musician Ravikiran's melharmonic creation. Those of us who have heard Ravikiran's work in the Cleveland ArAdhanA Festival can imagine how well it would have sounded.

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