Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Deekshita Venkataraman. The concert was themed around compositions on Lord Ganesha.

 

The song list was as follows:

 

Vocal:  Deekshita Venkataraman

Violin:  Tirumarugal Dinesh Kumar

Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar

Venue:  Sri Parvati, Eldams Road, Teynampet, Chennai (Music Education Trust)

 

List of songs:

1) gaNanAthA (varNam) – dEvagAndhAri – Adi – t.r. subramaNiam  

2) nigama vEda – hamsadhvani – Adi – ?? (AS)

3) shrI mahAgaNapatE – AbhOgi – kanDa cApu – n.s. rAmacandran (ONS)

4) siddhi vinAyakam – cAmaram – rUpakam – muthusvAmi dIkSitar (A) 

5) gajamukhanayE – sudha dhanyAsi – Adi – ?? (AS) 

6) lambOdaram avalambE – kAmbOji – rUpakam – mysore vAsudEvAcAr 

7) gaNarAjEna rakSitOham – Arabhi – misra cApu – muthusvAmi dIkSitar 

8 ) mahAgaNapatim vandE – tODi – rUpakam – muthusvAmi dIkSitar (AST) 

9) tatvamariya taramA – rItigauLa – Adi – pApanAsam sivan 

10) mudAkarArta mOdakam (ganEsha pancaratnam) – rAgamAlikA – Adi – Adi shankarar

11) gaNapatiyE karuNAnidhiyE – kharaharapriyA – Adi – pApanAsam sivan

12) gauri nandana – kalyANi – Adi – ??

13) ganapatE mahAmatE (tillAnA) – kAnaDA – rUpakam – mahA vaidyanAtha iyer

14) nI nAma rUpa mulaku (mangaLam) – saurAshTram – Adi – tyAgarAja  

 

 

(Key: O=raga outline, A=raga alapana, t=tAnam, N=neraval, S=kalpana swaram T=taniavartanam)