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on May 26th, 2012 | 0 comments
Voleti Venkateswarulu (1928-89)
Resource Person :Sashi Kulkarni
Content Review : TV Ramprasadh (www.tvramprasadh.com)
Biography courtesy: Ashok Madhav(www.carnaticcorner.com)
Biography
Voleti Venkateswarulu was a musician of extraordinary caliber with much imagination. Wherever he performed, he
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on May 21st, 2012 | 0 comments
Karaikurichi Arunachalam
Resource Person: Sash iKulkarni
Recordings Courtesy: Pitchai Adilingam (Karaikurichi’s son-in-law)
Content Review: TV Ramprasadh(www.tvramprasadh.com)
Biography
A disciple of Kalakad Ramanarayana Bhagavatar, a senior vidwan, Arunachalam had further training in
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Posted by admin in Legends Series, Music
on May 21st, 2012 | 1 comment
Madurai Somasundaram:
Resource Person: Sashi Kulkarni
Audio Clips: Courtesy Raju Asokan, Atlanta, USA
Profile:
Born in the year 1919, Madurai S. Somasundaram was a great torch bearer of the Chittoor School. Popularly called Madurai Somu, he had his training from Sesha Bhagavatar, Abhirama
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Posted by admin in Legends Series, Music
on May 18th, 2012 | 0 comments
Resource Person: Sashi Kulkarni
Our choice of ten artists in showcase with reasons:
In a nation like ours, where capturing of historical eras for posterity is compromised by
Skewed representation by recording companies.
Self appointed custodians like Sabhas & Magazines.
Hero
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Posted by admin in Legends Series, Music
on Sep 22nd, 2011 | 0 comments
‘Semmangudi’s music allows you to transcend’
An article by Meera Srinivasan (The Hindu, Sunday, Jul 27, 2008)
Paying tribute to the maestro on the occasion of his birth centenary, neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran reflects on ‘the impulse that drives great music and art...the tremendous need,
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