Category Archives: music

SPB’S Farewell Note!

Posted on September 27, 2020 by s.rajah iyer

The amazing Musical Journey of a Gifted SPB came to an abrupt stop!His humility despite some astonishing Mesmerising Voice ,made him more sought after by one and all! It was 1979 I think! I was involved in Jaycees,as I started … Continue reading →

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Charu’s Concert @Mohank Mountain Retreat

Posted on May 1, 2017 by s.rajah iyer

My daughter Charu always delights me whenever she is on the Piano! There was a time in Adyar,  you can hear Mozart and Beethovan at 2AM and in our street Venkatratna Nagar there used to be a protest March that … Continue reading →

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Magic of the Mandolin @Madhampatti

Posted on June 13, 2016 by s.rajah iyer

Magic of the Mandolin by Sadhgun Aithal of Mangalore Magic of Mandolin of this young doll of 13 started with a difficult Navaraga Varnam – Valachi – by Patnam Subramania Aiyer. Tough for even seasoned veterans of bringing out the … Continue reading →

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Kalyani of Gayatri!

Posted on February 15, 2016 by s.rajah iyer

Gayatri Venkatraghavan Manoj Siva/Charumathi Raghuram Amirthavarshini Fine Arts, COIMBATORE must be applauded for creating a unique ambience of Carnatic Music in a beautiful Hotel, Annamaya Hotel,Selvapuram, COIMBATORE. Added attraction is a sumptuous dinner and who wdnt attend such a concert, … Continue reading →

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Ranjani&Gayatri at Jaya TV

Posted on December 9, 2011 by s.rajah iyer

an excellent performance on Tridevi..starting with an aarabhi..’durga,laxmi,saraswathi’ by Papanasam Sivan.R&G gave a great peformance in Madhava Manohari ,a rare raga by Dikshitar..here it is as sung by MS in those days!

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