Music Festival
2009-2010
The seventh year festival was exclusively for Ragam, Tanam and Pallavi. Vibrant young artistes rendered thought-provoking pallavis during the four day RTP festival. Dr. Sridhar, IAS, was the Chief Guest of this year’s inaugural function. Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna presided over the function and Dr. B.M. Sundaram was the Guest of Honor. The inaugural concert was a violin duet performed by Prof. T.N. Krishnan and Smt. Viji Krishnan.
Vaggeyakara Vaibhavam:
Vaggeyakara Vaibhavam is ideally an exposition of various great composers of Carnatic music apart from the well-known trinity, pre-trinity and post-trinity composers. A program under this category comprises of a lecture on the musical contributions of a particular composer followed by the rendition of a few of his/her compositions. During the year a number of lectures and concerts were held categorized under Vaggeyakara Vaibhavam.
Details of Vaggeyakara Vaibhavam Concerts - 2009-2010
| Date | Topic |
|---|---|
| 19.04.2009 | Compositions of Mysore Veena Seshanna |
| 26.04.2009 | Compositions of Gopalakrishna Bharati |
| 26.09.2009 | Compositions of Vaideeswarankoil Subbarama Iyer |
| 11.12.2009 | Compositions of K Ponnayya Pillai |
| 12.12.2009 | Compositions of Jayachamaraja Wodeyar |
| 13.12.2009 | Compositions of Pallavi Gopala Iyer, Mambalam Sisters - Vijayalakshmi & Chitra |
| 14.12.2009 | Sangita Sthita Prajna Prof T R Subramanian, Dr Radha Venkatachalam |
Visesha Vadyanubhava:
This program is a platform for instrumental music – more specifically of instruments which belong to the south Indian classical music genre. Chennai Fine Arts has remained one of the pioneers in supporting instrumental music concerts.
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Details of Visesha Vadyanubhava Concerts - 2009-2010
| Date | Artists | Instrument |
|---|---|---|
| 22.05.2009 | D J Balakrishna | Veena |
| 29.07.2009 | Chitraveena P Ganesh | Chitraveena |
| 10.12.2009 | Prof. T N Krishnan & Smt Viji Krishnan Natarajan - Guruvayur Durai, T V Vasan | Violin duet |
RTP Series:
In the seventh year of Chennai Fine Arts’ December Music Festival, a special programme featuring Ragam Tanam Pallavi (RTP) was organized in which young artistes performed with acumen.
Details of Ragam Tanam Pallavi Concerts - December 2009
| Date | Artists |
|---|---|
| 11.12.2009 | Niranjana Srinivasan - Akkarai Sornalatha, M S Venkatasubramaniam |
| 12.12.2009 | T K Ramachandran - Shertalai Sivakumar, T R Sundaresan |
| 13.12.2009 | G Madhavan - Dr R Hemalatha, K S Ramana |
| 14.12.2009 | Srividya Ramnath - Srividya R S Iyer, Erode Nagarajan |