Abhishek Raghuram (Vocal), H.N. Bhaskar (Violin), Neyveli Narayanan (Mrudangam) and Anirudh Athreya (Khanjira) performed today for Nanganallur Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Samajam. It was a great performance by the team. Abhishek was as usual brilliant. H.N. Bhaskar played so beautifully. Neyveli Narayanan anna is one of my favorites and he and Anirudh Athreya accompanied so well for the kritis and played a very good tani.
Song list:
1) karunimpa (varnam) – sahana (a)
2) vatapi ganapatim – hamsadhwani (s)
3) tulasidala – mayamalavagaula (os)
4) durmarga – ranjani (ans)
5) shri rama jaya rama – yadukulakamboji (a)
6) banturiti – hamsanadam (as)
7) dharini – sudha saveri (ast)
8) gitarthamu – surutti
9) ni nama rupa mulaku (mangalam) – saurashtram
(Key: O=raga outline, A=raga alapana, t=tAnam, N=neraval, S=kalpana swaram, T=taniavartanam)