Nisha Rajagopal @ Kartik Fine Arts, Chennai (10 Dec 2006)

ram · Post by **ram** » 10 Dec 2006, 17:05

Venue: Narada Gana Sabha Mini Hall, TTK Road, Chennai

Date: 10 Dec 2006

Organizer: Kartik Fine Arts

Vocal: Kum. Nisha Rajagopal

Violin: Sri R. Satishkumar

Mridangam: Sri Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar

Khanjira: Sri Papanasam Sethuraman

Here is the partial list of songs as I reached the concert about 15 min late:

* mA pAla - asAvEri - Adi - thyAgarAja (A)

* manavyALakim - naLinakAnti - Adi - thyAgarAja

* gowri manOharA - gowrimanOhari - Adi - pApanAsam sivan (AS)

* sArasamukhi - gowDamalhAr - rUpakam - harikEsanallUr muthiAh bhAgavatar

* bhajarE rEchita - kalyANi - misra chApu - muthuswAmi dIkshitar (ANST)

* tungA tIra - rAgamAlikA - Adi - kamalEsa viTTala dAsa

* chalO man gangA - jOnpuri - Adi - mIrAbAi

* thillAnA - bAgEswari - Adi - lAlguDi g. jayarAman

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

A decent concert powered by a good voice. Special mention must be made of Sri Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar who played very well for the songs.

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Jayashri · Post by **Jayashri** » 10 Dec 2006, 20:19

Who is Nisha Rajagopal learning from?

rbharath · Post by **rbharath** » 12 Dec 2006, 14:31

tunga tIra vIrAjam is a composition usually rendered in sALagabhairavi. what were ragams in her ragamalika?

Lakshman · Post by **Lakshman** » 12 Dec 2006, 18:27

rbharath:
In the CD that I have, she sings the first stanza in salagabhairavi and the second in ahIrbhairav.