I was singing a concert at the Academy in Dec 1992, and I finished the concert with "Maname ganamum" in Abheri.
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A senior music listener and connoisseur, who had introduced me to some exquisite Carnatic music over the years, came up to me and said "How dare you sing a film song at the Music Academy?" He followed it up by saying he wouldn't have minded it if I had sung it anywhere else!
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Jul 20, 2022 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Early days of singing concerts from the period 1986 till about 1999-2000 was fairly straightforward. I was quite orthodox in my thinking, wanted to be very conventional in my approach and more than anything else enjoyed singing kutcheries.
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There was the parallel career of a Chartered Accountant that I was having to deal with. It all changed when I decided to quit and become a full time musician from April 2000.
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Jul 3, 2022 • 20 tweets • 12 min read
On that Note - Season 01
All episodes in one single thread
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On that Note Episode #01 - Madhyamavati #thedisciple#ksk
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The legend TVG created the ragam Thendral தென்றல் - sa ma1 da1 sa - sa da1 ma1 ri1 sa - in yesterday’s concert I planned on singing this, ended up adding pa to both aro/Ava, the result was sa ma1 pa da1 sa - sa da1 pa ma1 ri1 sa - decided to call it Pudiya Thendral புதியதென்றல்
#ragaevolution#facepalm#புதியதென்றல்
