 Online edition of India's National Newspaper Monday, December 01, 2008 |
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Music Season The Chennai December Festival |
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Public twice lucky Both the Music Academy and the Indian Fine Arts Society organised conferences in December. Heritage continues The Parthasarathy Swamy Sabha is 108 years old this year. A trip down nostalgia lane.
And the sponsors are… Small or big, every organisation can use some financial help to conduct the festival. A survey. Changing with the times From unchavriti to playback, music and musicians have come a long way. What next? A true disciple Recipient of the Music Academy’s TTK Award, Palai Ramachandran attributes his success to guru Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer. Artists make style statements TREND Kanjeevaram and Khamboji, diamonds and Dhanyasi… the season finds artists giving them equal importance. SAVITHA GAUTAM Classical on a celluloid sojourn Jayendra’s feature film, Margazhi Raagam, is aimed at generating interest among the musically uninitiated. MALATHI RANGARAJAN
Raise the standard! The young are abundantly talented but lack direction.
Art and audience: Finding the balance Five artists gave their views and two musicians responded. Encapsulating the discussion held as part of the Friday Review November Fest. Responses Ariyakkudi’s kutcheri format must have caused eyebrows to be raised in his time. Yesteryear stalwarts brought changes and innovations within the lakshman rekha of tradition. Madurai Mani Iyer’s English Note, ... Crowning glory HONOUR A.K.C. Natarajan will be conferred Sangita Kalanidhi on January 1, 2009. What’s on… It’s time once again to ragas to fill the air as various sabhas gear up for their annual music and dance festivals. A round-up of the events at some of the sabhas in the city: Music festival The 39th anniversary celebrations and Fine Arts Festival of the Nungambakkam Cultural Academy Trust will begin from December 5, 2008, to January 14, 2009, at Rama Rao Kala Mantap, Karnataka Sangha, T. Nagar. At the inauguration, ... Ten-day fest The seventh year art festival of Naadhabrahmam, monthly music journal, begins at the Dakshinamurti Auditorium of P.S. High School, Mylapore, on December 5. At 6 p.m., M. S.Sundara Rajan(C.M.D- Indian Bank ) presides and confers the ...
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