Nidhi chala sukhama (Kalyani) : 'Oh mind! Tell me which confers genuine happiness - Wealth or the Vision of Rama?' (An oft-quoted song extolling a life of devotion.)- Thyagaraja |
Articles on the Season
Public
twice lucky
By SRIRAM VENKATKRISHNAN There was electricity in the air as the December Music Season of 1933 approached. For the first time, there were two Music Conferences - one conducted the Music Academy and the other, by the Indian Fine Arts Society. In many ways, 1933 really marks the beginning of the Music Season as we know it with more than one Sabha holding a music festival. The Hindu, Music Season, Dec 01, 2008 http://www.hindu.com/ms/2008/12/01/stories/2008120150120500.htm |
Legacy:
the coin has two sides
By GOWRI RAMNARAYAN Gurucharan (25), Anusha Pradeep(25), Nisha Rajagopal(26) and Subhiksha Rangarajan (18), entered Carnatic music with an obvious advantage. They belong to families of performing musicians, each representing a distinct school. But are high standards at home and great audience expectations unmixed blessings? The Hindu, Music Season, Dec 15, 2006 http://www.hindu.com/ms/2006/12/15/stories/2006121500040100.htm |
Torchbearer
of Tyagaraja tradition
By LAKSHMI DEVNATH Walajapet Venkatramana Bhagavathar was a pivotal link in the continuance of a great parampara. The Hindu, Music Season, Dec 01, 2006 http://www.hindu.com/ms/2006/12/01/stories/2006120100280500.htm |
Charge
of the young brigade
By RANJANI GOVIND The Hindu, Music Season, Jan 06, 2006 http://www.hindu.com/ms/2006/01/06/stories/2006010600040100.htm |
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