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Come November
Now it’s the turn of Kamal Haasan … the writer ACCLAIM With the release of Malayalam translation of two of his screenplays this week, Kamal Haasan the writer comes to the fore.
CHAT CORNER ‘There’s so much to learn’ ENCORE A pioneer’s analysis Sambanda Mudaliar based his objection on the fact that few South Indian musicians knew how to sing northern tunes properly. MUSICSCAN Evoking lovely visions Composer A significant fact is that many descriptive phrases in Dikshitar’s lyrics will not lose their evocative quality even if they are lifted from the original songs and recited in a different order.
SOUND PLAY 
Not mere clayThe ghatam is one of India’s most unique musical instruments and exemplifies human ingenuity. A simple earthenware pot, it is one of the major percussion instruments of Carnatic music after the mridangam. And although the musically inclined ... 
My favourite ragaPicking one raga from the ocean of music? Not an easy task. Though each raga with its unique characteristics enhances your musical experience, I have a special liking for those that blend well with the Hindustani mode. Also, those that ...
In the city
Raga delineation carefully etched Sankarabharanam and Saveri were given equal importance at the memorial concert by Seetha Narayanan. Teenager impresses with Tamil songs Thiruveezhimizhalai Kanaka rendered the songs of eminent poets. Bhairavi on a broad canvas Good voice control lent distinctive charm to the picture. Sway to the cadence, gently A selection from the Trinity has been published in manuscript form. Aural treat PHENOMENON Among musicians MLV was a class apart. A tribute, with her death anniversary on October 31. 
Teaming up for tillanasVeteran A. Kanyakumari has teamed up with her disciple V.Sanjeev, on the violin, to present nine tillanas of various composers to the accompaniment of an orchestra. The disc begins with a well-conceived Sindhubhairavi composition of ... Kirana gharana in full flow Prabha Atre’s recital spoke volumes of her discipline and dedication. 
New ReleasesNarrating nine short stories, the 60-minute album takes the viewer into the fascinating world of talking lions, clever foxes and sly jackals. Bharatanatyam Adavus with Music Kaladarsana (24994145) DVD ... Lec-dem on Tamil composers The monthly lec-dem series organised by Samudhra magazine will feature Radha Bhaskar’s special presentation on Tamil composers, on October 28, 6.30 p.m., at Ramakrishna Mission School, Bazullah Road, T.Nagar. The ...
Art, rare and revered Srinivasarangachariar Swami from Srivilliputtur performed Araiyar Sevai at the Ashtalakshmi temple.
Celebrating a genius Natya gurus and their students came together to present Lalgudi Jayaraman’s compositions.
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