Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of Deekshita Venkataraman. The concert was organized by Sri Kapali Fine Arts, Chennai. The song list was as follows:
Vocal: Deekshita Venkataraman
Violin: Shradha Ravindran
Mrudangam: R. Ramkumar
Venue: Sastri Hall, Luz Church Road, Mylapore, Chennai
Sabha: Sri Kapali Fine Arts
List of songs:
1) viribONi (varNam) – bhairavi – kanDa aTa – pachimiriyam adiyappA
2) gaNanAdanE – sArangA – Adi – periasAmi thUran (OS)
3) nI pAdamE gati – naLinakAnti – rUpakam – g.n. bAlasubramaNiam (AS)
4) saundara rAjam – brindAvana sArangA – rUpakam – muthusvAmi dIkSitar
5) pArvati ninnu nE – kalgaDa – Adi (tisra gati) – shyAma sAstri
6) ETi janma – varALi – misra cApu – tyAgarAja (ANST)
7) dinam hanumanai – bhImpLAs – Adi – madurai g.s. maNi
8 ) Ayiram Ayiram – cArukEsi – Adi – nIlA rAmamUrti
9) rAmanai bhajithAl – mAND – Adi – pApanAsam sivan
10) taka dhIm ta dhIm (tillAnA) – dEsh – Adi – lAlguDi jayarAman
(Key: O=raga outline, A=raga alapana, t=tAnam, N=neraval, S=kalpana swaram, T=taniavartanam)
Ramkumar R 