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Reflections, concert notes and stories from Sanjay Subrahmanyan
Just got back from a concert at Bangalore yesterday. The venue was the Bangalore Gayana Samaja – Shouldn’t it be Bengaluru Gayana…
Today is the birth centenary of Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, in my opinion, one of the most influential of all carnatic musicians in…
I was just going through some old journals of the Music academy and came upon the article on Abheri by Amy Catlin,…
A chat with Sriram V on Semmangudi and an upcoming coffee table book that Sriram has co-authored. Click below to listen The…
Please refer my earlier post about Abheri/Pantuvarali where there was a discussion about the origin of these ragas and their nomenclature. Firstly…
For those not familiar Sriram V is a prolific writer with two important books on Carnatic Music to his credit – Carnatic…
I thought I’ll post something more technical for a change. Last December in the Music Academy, I had sung an RTP and…
This morning I had a recording at the AIR Chennai studios and as I walked in I was reminded of my very…
Charsur, the company for whom I have been exclusively recording my commercial and live albums, have today launched a new initiative. They…
I had begun learning vocal music only in 1982. This was after my violin teacher had migrated to the states. My violin…
