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Sangita Kalanidhi R K Srikantan, R S Ramakanth, Raghavendra Rao, Umayalpuram Mali, Udupi Balakrishnan

Nada Sudha / Carnatica, Subha Ratan Hall, Velachery, 16.12.05, 7.00 p.m.

  1. Vanajaksha - Mandaari - Adi
  2. Gam Ganapathe - Durvanki - Triputa - Mysore Maharaja
  3. Parvatipatim - Hamsadhwani - Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshithar
  4. Kanugonu Sowkhyamu - Nayaki - Rupakam - Thyagaraja
  5. Korinavara - Ramapriya - Rupakam - Pattanam
  6. Entha Bhagyamu - Saranga - Adi - Thyagaraja
  7. Dharmabandha - Hindolam - Adi - Purandaradasa

Contributed by V. Subhasri (10 yr-old student of Carnatica Gurukulam)

Sangita Kalanidhi R Vedavalli, R K Shriramkumar, Sangita Kalanidhi Vellore Ramabhadran, B S Purushottam

Raga Sudha Hall, 18.12.05, 6.30 p.m.

  1. Raghunayaka - Hamsadhwani - Adi - Thyagaraja
  2. Shankari Shankuru - Saveri - Adi (Tisram) - Shyama Shastri
  3. Neemadi Challaga - Anandabhairavi - Adi - Kavi Matrubhutayya
  4. Yochana Kamala - Darbar - Adi - Thyagaraja
  5. Cheta Sri Balakrishnam - Dwijavanthi - Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshithar
  6. Koniyade - Kokiladhwani - Adi - Thyagaraja
  7. Jesinathella - Thodi - Adi - Thyagaraja
  8. Uruga Vendamo - Keeravani - Adi - Ambujam Krishna (This song tuned by Smt R Vedavalli, sung on stage for the 1st time)
  9. Kolam Tharum (Viruttham) followed by "Kelano Hari" - Surati - Adi - Purandaradasa
  10. Thillana - Hamsanandi - Adi

Contributed by V. Subhasri (10 yr-old student of Carnatica Gurukulam)

Carnatica Brothers (K N Shashikiran & Chitravina Ganesh), Mysore Manjunath, Sangita Kalanidhi T K Murthy & B. Sivaraman

Mylapore Fine Arts, 19.12.05, 9.00 am

  1. Jalajaksha - Hamsadhwani - Adi - M Venkatasubbiah
  2. Pranavakara - Arabhi - Adi - Oottukadu
  3. Nejesina - Purnachandrika - Adi - Pattanam
  4. Sadachaleswaram - Bhoopalam - Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshithar
  5. Sri Mathrubootham - Kannada - Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshithar
  6. Devadi Deva - Sunada Vinodini - Adi - Mysore Vasudevachar
  7. RTP (Va Guha Muruga Shanmuga Valli Deivanai Manalane) - Chakravakam - Khanda Triputa
  8. Bhavanutha - Mohanam - Adi - Thyagarajar
  9. Kandanin - Tapaswani - Adi

Contributed by V. Subhasri (10 yr-old student of Carnatica Gurukulam)

O S Tyagarajan, T K V Ramanujacharyulu, Guru Karaikudi Mani, N Amrit

Kartik Fine Arts, Narada Gana Sabha Main Hall, Dec. 9th, 7.15 pm

  1. Vinata Suta - Jayantasena - Tyagaraja

  2. Anuragamule - Saraswati - Tyagaraja

  3. Pahi Parvata Nandini - Arabhi - Swati Tirunal (R, N, S)

  4. Sundari Nee Divya Rupamu - Kalyani - Tyagaraja ( Elaborate R with sruthi bhedam, N, S, T)

  5. Anumanai Anudinam - Ragamalika (Audience request)

  6. Kelati Mama - Atana

  7. Mangalam

Contributed by 'Roving Rasika'

Sangita Kalanidhi T K Govinda Rao, B U Ganesh Prasad, Srimushnam Raja Rao

Nada Inbam, Raga Sudha Hall, 15 December 2005

  1. abhimAnamEn - bEgaDa - Adi - paTNam subramaNya iyer (RS)

  2. ikanaina nA - pushpalathikA - Adi - tirupati nArAyaNa svAmy (NS)

  3. vEnkaTa saila vihArA - hamIrkalyANi - Adi (2) - subbarAya sAstri (RS)

  4. bOgIndra sAyinam - kuntaLavarALi - kaNDa cApu - svAti tirunAL (RS)

  5. kaNamum maravAdE - sAmA - Adi (S)

  6. kArubAru - mukhAri - Adi (2) - T

  7. R T P - tODi - catusra jAti tripuTa tALam (kaNDa naDai) 5 aksharam eDuppu ('neratA marulu koNTini vANipai sAla sadAnanda')

  8. taniyAvartanam

  9. pallavi continued in catusra jAti tripuTa tALam (tisra naDai) with 3 aksharam eDuppu

  10. Adaya srI raghuvara - Ahiri - Adi (2) - T

  11. manju nIhar - kAvadi chindu - rUpakam (tisra naDai)

  12. pAhi rAmachandra rAgavA - yadukula kAmbhOji - tisra laghu

  13. nI nAma rUpamulaku - saurAshTRam

Contributed by Bharath

Carnatica Brothers (K N Shashikiran & Chitravina Ganesh), H N Bhaskar, Thiruvarur Vaidhyanathan, A S Shankar

Narada Gana Sabha (Concert dedicated to M S Subbulakshmi), 12/12/05, 10:00 am

  1. shriman nArAyaNa - bauLi - Adi - Annamacharya (S)

  2. candram bhaja mAnasa - asAvEri - catusra maTya - Muthuswamy Dikshitar

  3. harinArAyaNa - kEdAram - Adi - Purandaradasa

  4. manasA eTulOrtunE - malayamArutam - rUpakam - Tyagaraja (R,N,S)

  5. RTP - Kriti combo (dEvi brOva samayamidE) - cintAmaNi - Adi - Shyama Shastri
    Ragamalika swarams in cintAmaNi, kAntAmaNi and cUDAmaNi (T)
    (cUDAmaNi was the first ragam discovered by Chitravina Shri Ravikiran)

  6. jagadOdhAraNa - kApi - Adi - Purandaradasa

  7. nAnATi bratuku - rEvati - Adi - Annamacharya

Contributed by Nivedita Narayanan

S Sowmya, R K Shriramkumar, Neyveli Narayanan

Jaya TV Margazhi Maha Utsavam, Chettinad Vidyashram, Dec. 11th, 6.30 pm

Theme: Nadabrahmam & Tyagabrahmam

  1. Slokam on Nada Yoga - Hamsadhvani

  2. Nada Tanumanisam - Chittaranjani

  3. Vidulaku Mrokkeda - Mayamalavagaula

  4. Nadopasana - Begada (R)

  5. Nada Sudha Rasa - Arabhi

  6. Raga Sudha Rasa - Andolika

  7. Sitavara Sangita - Devagandhari

  8. Sangita Shastra - Mukhari (R)

  9. Sogasuga Mridanga - Shriranjani

  10. Vara Raga Laya - Chenchukambhoji

  11. Sangita Jnaanamu - Dhanyasi

  12. Swara Raga Sudha - Shankarabharanam (R, N, S, T)

  13. Nadaloludai - Kalyanavasantam

  14. Geetharthamu - Surati

Contributed by V. Subhasri (10 yr-old student of Carnatica Gurukulam)

Chengelput Ranganathan, V V Ravi, S Ananthakrishnan

Nalinakanthi, MGR Janaki College, 11.12.05, 6 pm

  1. Entharo - Sri - Adi - Thyagaraja
  2. Sri Mahaganapathe - Gowla - M Chapu - Muthuswamy Dikshithar
  3. Amba Paradevathe - Rudrapriya - K Chapu
  4. Emineramu - Sankarabharanam - Adi - Thyagarajar
  5. Samayamidhe - Behag - Tisra Eka
  6. Karuvil Uruvagi Vandu - Senchuruti - Adi Khanda Nadai - Thirupugazh
  7. Thillana - Ananda Bhairavi - Tisra Eka

Contributed by V. Subhasri (10 yr-old student of Carnatica Gurukulam)

S Sowmya, B U Ganesh Prasad, Poongulam Subramaniam

Nungambakkam Cultural Academy, 12.12.05, 7.15 p.m.

  1. Eranapai - Thodi - Adi - Pattanam Subramania Iyer
  2. Sarasasama - Kapinarayani - Adi - Thyagarajar
  3. Ganamudapadam - Jyotiswaroopini - M Chapu - Kotteeswara Iyer
  4. Nagumomu - Aberi - Adi - Thyagarajar
  5. Balakrishnan Pada Malar - Dhanyasi - Rupakam
  6. Vande Sada - Navarasa Kannada - Adi - Swati Tirunal
  7. Meenakshi Memudam - Poorvikalyani - Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
  8. Sri Madhava Vasudeva - Behag - Adi - Papanasam Sivan
  9. Roga Harane - Bageshri - Adi
  10. Paravaikethannai - Poornachandrika - Rupakam - Tirupugazh
  11. Karpagame - Madhyamavathi - Adi - Papanasam Sivan

Contributed by V. Subhasri (10 yr-old student of Carnatica Gurukulam)

Sangita Kalanidhi R K Srikantan, R S Ramakanth, M A Sundaresvaran, Guruvayur Durai, T V Vasan

Nada Inbam, Raga Sudha Hall. 14th December 2005. 4 pm

  1. sAmi ninnE - srI rAgam varNam - Adi (R)

  2. sri mahA gaNapatI - gauLa - misra cApu - MD (RS)

  3. canitODitEvE - harikAmbhOji - Adi (2) - T (S)

  4. kamalAmbikE - tODi - tisra Ekam (2) - MD (RS)

  5. hariharaputram - vasantA - kaNDa Ekam (2) - MD (RS)

  6. taniyAvardanam

  7. summana baruvudE - Anandabhairavi - tisra Adi - PD

  8. smarisO sarvada hariya - hamIr kalyANi - Adi - PD (R)

  9. mangaLam kOsalEndrAya - madhyamAvati

Contributed by Bharath

N Vijay Siva, R K Shriram Kumar, N Manoj Siva

Nalinakanthi, Dr. MGR - Janaki College Auditorium, 9th December, 6 pm

  1. mahAgaNapatE - naTanArAyaNi - Adi - MD
  2. bhajana sEyavE - kalyANi - rUpakam - T
  3. prEma svarUpa - Anandabhairavi - Adi - OVK (S)
  4. aDigi sukamu - madhyamAvati - misra cApu - T (RN)
  5. ekkAlatilum - nATTaikuranji - tisra Ekam (2) - rAmasvAmi sivan
  6. eTunammina - sAvEri - Adi - paTNam subramania Iyer
  7. slOkam 'sankA rUpENa' followed by sankarAcAryam - sankarAbaraNam - Adi - subbarAya sAstri (RNS)
  8. taniyAvardanam
  9. slOkam 'nAtE nAradAdi' followed by mAyamma - Ahiri - Adi - SS
  10. nArAyaNIyam 'rukmaNi kalyANam' - rAgamAlikA (rEvati, genjUTTi, hamsadvani, pIlU, rAgEsrI, bindumAlini, srI rAgam)
  11. oruthi maganAi - bEhAg - tiruppAvai
  12. viruttam 'innamum sollavO' followed by varugalAmO - mAnji - misra cApu
  13. tiruppugazh - suddhadhanyAsi - Adi
  14. nI nAma rUpamulaku - saurAshTRam

Contributed by Bharath

T N Seshagopalan, R K Shriram Kumar, Neyveli Narayanan, Guruprasad

Meenakshi Sundarajan Fine Arts Academy, Meenakshi College Auditorium, 6th December 2005 6:30 pm

  1. O jagadambA - Anandhabhairavi

  2. thelisi rAma - pUrNacandrikA (S)

  3. angArakam - suruTTi (R, slokam, N and S at 'dInarakshakam pUjita vaidyanAta kshEtram')

  4. manvyAla - naLinakAnti

  5. ADa mODi galatE - cArukEsi (R, S at 'mATalADa mODi galatE')

  6. tani

  7. kAnIrE - khamAs - OVK

  8. hari bolo - dvijAvanti

  9. pravisha rAdhE - sindhubhairavi (short sketch and slokam)

  10. vaLam peruga - sindhubhairavi

  11. ninai madi mukha - hamsAnandi - tiruppugazh

  12. pavamAna - saurAshTram

  13. sriyatkAntAya - srI rAgam

Contributed by Bharath

S Sowmya, Nagai Sriram, Manoj Siva

Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha, Vani Mahal, 10.12.05, 6.30 p.m.

  1. Intha Modi - Saranga - Adi - Thiruvottiyur Thyagayyar
  2. Manasa Sri Ramachandra - Eesa Manohari - Adi - Thyagaraja
  3. Enthani ne - Mukhari - Rupakam - Thyagaraja
  4. Unnai llal - Kalyani - Adi - Papanasam Sivan
  5. Devi Pavane - Saveri - Adi - Swathi Tirunal
  6. Nambi Kettavar - Hindolam - Adi - Papanasam Sivan
  7. RTP ("Paramananda Govinda Mukunda") - Bilahari - Adi (2 kalai)
  8. Chaliye Kunjanamo - Brindavani - Adi - Swati Tirunal
  9. Narimani - Khamas Javali - Adi - Dharmapuri Subbarayar
  10. Thillana - Mandhari - Eka

Contributed by V. Subhasri (10 yr-old student of Carnatica Gurukulam)

Sanjay Subramanian, M A Sundareswaran, Guru Karaikudi Mani, V Suresh

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan on 05/12/2005, 6:30 pm

  1. caraNAgata vatsala - kadanakudUkalam varNam - Adi
  2. samayamidE - kEdAram - rUpakam - Poochi Srinivasa Iyengar (S)
  3. dinamaNi vamsa - harikAmbhOji - Adi - tyAgarAja (RNS)
  4. kaDaikkaN nOkki - tODi - Adi - Papanasam Sivan (RNS)
  5. mAnamulEda - hamIrkalyANi - Adi - tyAgarAja (RS)
  6. Thani Avarthanam
  7. EdayyA gathi - chalanATTai - Adi - kotIsvara Iyer (R)
  8. Ivan Yaro - kAmbhOji - Misrachapu - kavi kunjara bharati
  9. Azhwar Pasuram (Kaapi), Kachiekamba Maalai (Mohanam) & Muruganai Maalon Maruganai (Surutti) Viruthams
  10. sollavallAyO - Ragamalika(suruTTi, pantuvarALi, aTANA, shanmukapriyA) - rUpakam - Bharatiyar
  11. nAdi tEdi - Bagheshri - tisra Adi - tiruppugazh
  12. nI nAma rUpamulaku - saurAshTRam - Adi - tyAgarAja

Contributed by Bharath

S Sowmya, Embar Kannan, Manoj Siva

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Dec. 7th 2005, 6.30 pm

  1. sarasuDa - sAvEri (vaRNam) - Adi - kottavAsal venkaTaramayyar
  2. (hari) nEnendu vEdagutura - karNATaka behAg - Adi - tyAgarAja (S)
  3. pArengum pArttAlum - kalyANi - Adi - ghanam kRSnayyar (R, S)
  4. annapURNe vishAlAkSi - sAma - Adi - muttusvAmi dIkSitar
  5. yOcana kamala lOcana - darbAr - Adi - tyAgarAja (R, S)
  6. ADi koNDAr - mAyAmALavagauLa - Adi - muttutANDavar
  7. kAmAkSi (svarajati) - bhairavi - mishra cApu - shyAma shAstri (R, N, S, T)
  8. manadir kuhandadu - sindhubhairavi - tanjAvUr shankarayyar
  9. adi nIpai (jAvaLi) - yamunakalyANi - Adi - dharmapuri subbarAyar
  10. tiruppugazh - hamsAnandi - aruNagirinAthar
  11. nI nAma rUpa (mangaLam) - saurAStram - Ad - tyAgarAja

Contributed by Sangeetha

 


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