Carnatic Tradition

Carnatic Tradition

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  • Harikumar Sivan | Ram Bhajan

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 11th April, at the Curve Theatre, Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Harikumar Sivan (7 string violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)

    Bhajan, ‘Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram’ composed by Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar (1872-1931)

    Harikumar Sivan pa...

  • Jyotsna Srikanth | English Notes

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 15th April, at the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam and khanjira)

    English Notes, traditional composition by P. Sambamoorthy (1901-1973)

    In this concert, Darbar’s attempt ...

  • Aruna Sairam | Teetha Vitthala Kshetra Vitthala

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2009, on 3rd April, at the Purcell Room, at Queen Elizabeth Hall, at London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Aruna Sairam (vocals)
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Priya Parkash (tanpura)

    Marathi Abhang in...

  • Mysore A Chandan | RTP Mohana

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 14th April, at the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Mysore A Chandan (flute)
    - Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)

    Ragam Tanam Pallavi in Raag Mohana, Adi talam

    Raag Mohana is the Carnatic corresp...

  • Jyotsna Srikanth | Kathanakuthuhalam

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 15th April, at the Phoenix Theatre Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam and khanjira)

    Raag Kathanakuthuhalam, Composition by Patnam Subramania Iyer (1845-1942) in Adi talam

    This piece, ‘Ragh...

  • Malladi Brothers | Kambhoji

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2018, on 26th April, at Milton Court Concert Hall, the Barbican, London.

    Musicians:
    - Sreeramprasad Malladi (vocal)   
    - Ravikumar Malladi (vocal)   
    - Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi (violin)   
    - Trichy Sankaran (mridangam)   
    - Giridhar Udupa (ghatam)   
    - Priya Sharma ...

  • Jyotsna Srikanth | Mohanam

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 15th April, at the Phoenix Theatre Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam and khanjira)

    Varnam in Raag Mohanam in Adi talam

    This is the opening piece of Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth’s concert at the Da...

  • Aruna Sairam | Mohanam

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2009, on 3rd April, at the Purcell Room of London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Aruna Sairam (Carnatic Vocal)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (Mridangam)
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (Violin)
    - RN Prakash (Ghatam)
    - Priya Prakash (Tanpura)

    Kriti in Raga Mohanam in Adi talam

    Raga ...

  • Aruna Sairam | Kalinga Nartana Tillana

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2009, on 3rd April, at the Purcell Room, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, at London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Aruna Sairam (vocals)
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Priya Parkash (tanpura)

    Thillana in R...

  • Mysore A Chandan | Vijayshri

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007 on 14th April at the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Mysore A Chandan (flute)
    - Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)

    Raag Vijaysri, instrumental composition by Saint Thyagaraja (1767-1847)

    ‘Varanarad...

  • Hari Kumar | Malayamurtum

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 14th April, at the Phoenix Theatre.

    Musicians:
    - S. Hari Kumar Sivan (7 string violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)

    Raag Malayamarutam, kriti composed by Patnam Subramania Iyer (1845-1902) in Adi talam

    S. Hari Kumar Sivan makes an i...

  • Mysore A Chandan | Raag Nata

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 14th April, at the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Mysore A Chandan (flute)
    - Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)

    Raag Nata, Kriti composed by Muthuswamy Dikshitar (1775-1835)

    The kriti ‘Mahaganapath...

  • Jayanthi Kumaresh | Raga Basanta

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2013, on 19th September, at the Purcell Room, at London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Jayanthi Kumaresh (saraswati veena)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Mithila Sarma (tanpura)

    Raag Basanta, Kriti set to Rupak talam, composed by Saint...

  • Mysore A Chandan | Raag Saveri

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 14th April, at the Phoenix Theatre in Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Mysore A Chandan (flute)
    - Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)

    Raag Saveri, Varnam composed by Kothavasal Venkatarama Iyer

    ‘Sarasuda Ninne’ is a c...

  • Jyotsna Srikanth | Ragam Amritavarshini

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2007, on 15th April, at the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester.

    Musicians:
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Neyveli Venkatesh (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam and khanjira)

    Raag Amritavarshini, Composition by Mutthiah Bhagavatar (1877-1945) in Rupak talam

    This beautiful piece ...

  • P. Unnikrishnan | Hamsanandi

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2011, on 22nd April, at the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester.

    Musicians :
    - P. Unnikrishnan (vocal) 
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin) 
    - Bangalore Praveen (mridangam) 
    - RN Prakash (ghatam) 
    - Priya Prakash (tanpura) 

    Raag Hamsanandi, Thillana in Adi talam 
    Composed by Ca...

  • Malladi Brothers | Salaga Bhairavi

    Filmed at Darbar Festival 2018, on 26th October, at Milton Court Concert Hall, at the Barbican Centre, London.

    Musicians :
    - Malladi Sreeramprasad (vocal)   
    - Malladi Ravikumar (vocal)   
    - Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi (violin)   
    - Trichy Sankaran (mridangam)   
    - Giridhar Udupa (ghatam)   
    - P...

  • Aruna Sairam | Raag Lalita

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2009, on 3rd April, at the Purcell Room of London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Aruna Sairam (vocals)
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Priya Parkash (tanpura)

    Raga Lalita, Composition by Muthuswamy Diks...

  • Jayanti Kumaresh | Behag

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2013, on 19th September, at the Purcell Room of the Queen Elizabeth Hall, at London's Southbank Centre.

    Musicians:
    - Jayanthi Kumaresh (saraswati veena)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Mithila Sarma (tanpura)

    Raag Behag is the concluding piec...

  • Kadri Gopalnath | Raag Kathanakuthuhalam

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2011 on 24th April, at King's Place, London.

    Musicians:
    - Dr. Kadri Gopalnath (saxophone)
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Bangalore Praveen (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Kaviraj Singh (tanpura)

    Raag: Kalyanavasantham, Composer - Saint Thyagaraja (1767-1...

  • Malladi Brothers | RTP Ananda Bhairavi

    For a widely multicultural audience as Darbar’s, the delectable ragas selected by the Malladi brothers proved enthralling and hugely successful. The duo chose Raag Anandabhairavi as their central piece and gave a compelling performance with a stellar ensemble.

    This piece, ends with a magical ta...

  • Kadri Gopalnath | Raag Abheri

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2011 on 24th April, at King's Place, London.

    Musicians:
    - Dr. Kadri Gopalnath (saxophone)
    - Jyotsna Srikanth (violin)
    - Bangalore Praveen (mridangam)
    - RN Prakash (ghatam)
    - Kaviraj Singh (tanpura)

    Raag Abheri. Composer: Saint Tyagaraja (1767-1847)

    This pi...

  • Malladi Brothers | Raag Dhanyasi

    Recorded at Darbar Festival 2018, on 26th October, at Milton Court Concert Hall, at the Barbican, London.

    Musicians:
    - Malladi Sreeramprasad (vocal)  
    - Malladi Ravikumar (vocal)  
    - Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi (violin)  
    - Trichy Sankaran (mridangam)  
    - Giridhar Udupa (ghatam)  
    - Pr...

  • Shashank Subramanyam | Bindumalini

    Recorded on location at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, in 2017.

    Musicians:
    - Shashank Subramanyum (bansuri)
    - Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam)

    Raga Bhindumalini

    Shashank Subramanyam started learning early in life - some say he could recognise all 72 Melakarta scales by the age of two-and-a-half. His...