Venue: Raga Sudha Hall, 85/2, Luz Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai
Date: 15 Dec 2006
Organizer: Naada Inbam
Vocal: Sri Sikkil C. Gurucharan (SGC)
Violin: Sri Mysore V. Srikanth
Mridangam: Sri B. Harikumar
List of songs:
1) inta chalamu (varnam) – bEgaDa – Adi – vINa kuppaiyer (O)
2) vidhiyE vAzhi (viruttam) – kharaharapriyA
gaNapatiyE karuNAnidhiyE – kharaharapriyA – Adi – pApanAsam sivan
3 ) inta parAkA – mAyAmALavagOwLa – rUpakam – Anai aiyyA (ONS)
4) mOkshamu galadA – sAramati – Adi – thyAgarAjA (AS)
5) nimma bhAgya doDDadO – aTANA – rUpakam – purandaradAsA (O)
6) tallI ninnu nera – kalyANi – misra chApu – syAma sAstri (ANST)
7) viruttam – rAgamAlikA (bhairavi, valaji & brindAvana sArangA)
kaliyuga varadan – brindAvana sArangA – Adi – periyasAmi thUran
8 ) bAyarANi (jAvaLi) – kApi – rUpakam – pattaNam subramaNya iyer (?)
9) srI rAma jaya mangaLam (mangaLam) – suruTTi – Adi – pApanAsam sivan
10) mangaLam kOsalEndrAya (slOkam) – suruTTi
(Key: O=raga outline, A=raga alapana, N=neraval, S=kalpana swaram, T=taniavartanam)
A beautiful concert with a very good song selection that kept the rasikas involved throughout. sAramati alapana was very beautifully executed. I especially loved the way the aTANA kriti was sung. Sri Mysore Srikanth was as usual very good on the violin and so was Sri B. Harikumar on the mridangam.
Ramkumar R 