Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of Shri R. Suryaprakash. The concert was organized by Naada Inbam.
The song list was as follows:
Vocal: Shri R. Suryaprakash
Violin: Shri S.P. Ananthapadamanabha
Mrudangam: R. Ramkumar
Khanjira: Shri Nerkunam Sankar
Venue: Ragasudha Hall, Luz Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai (Naada Inbam)
List of songs:
1) aruLjyOti deivam (viruttam) – bahudAri
sadAnanda tANDavam – bahudAri – Adi – acutadAsar (S)
2) mummUrtulu – aTANA – Adi – tyAgarAja (A)
3) vishAlAkSIm – kAshIrAmakriyA – misra cApu – muthusvAmi dIkSitar (ANS)
4) kA guhA – kOsalam – Adi – kOTIshvara iyer (A)
5) sarasa sAma dAna – kApinArAyaNi – Adi – tyAgaraja (S)
6) kaligiyunTE – kIravANi – Adi – tyAgarAja (ANST)
7) parulanamATa – karnATaka kApi – Adi – dharmapuri subbarAyar
8 ) yOgIndrANAm (viruttam) – rAgamAlikA
aiyyE methakaDainam – punnAgavarALi – Adi – gOpAlakrishna bhArati
9) agalakillEn (viruttam) – rAgamAlikA
rAma mantrava – brindAvana sArangA – ADi – purandaradAsa
10) ni nAma rUpamulaku (mangaLam) – saurAshTram – Adi – tyAgarAja
(Key: O=raga outline, A=raga alapana, t=tAnam, N=neraval, S=kalpana swaram T=taniavartanam)
Didn’t he sing kaligiyunte?
Yup. He did. Corrected. Looks like I am really growing old
Does he do concerts in bangalore….I am eagerly waiting to hear…..
Suryaprakash’s concerts are awesone, as his voice and skills blend to bring out a unique musical expression.