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Jun 1, 2023 3:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Music
With Sangeet Team (Dave, Jayashri, Ramaprasad, Rungun & Padma)
Presenting Indian Classical Music from the Indian sub-continent and anywhere else in the world too. We are four different DJs that present from our personal collections with our own introduction to the songs. We broadcast every Saturday 9:00 am to 12:00 on 103.3 FM (NJ,NY and PA).
Happy Memorial Day Weekend !!
3:01 AM |
| Rama Ravi and Nanditha Ravi Yukhthamugadu in Shri Raga Thyagaraja Rama Ravi and Nanditha Ravi [Mother/Daughter - Teacher/Disciple] The veteran musician, Rama Ravi, studied at Kalakshetra under giants of Carnatic Music. In addition she learnt padams and javalis from T Brinda |
3:10 AM |
| Gauri Pathare Piya Sang Khelu Holi in raga Basant Gauri Pathare Trained under many gurus. Initially under Gangadharbuwa Pimpalkhare (Kirana). Later under Jitendra Abhisheki and Padmatai Talwalkar. More learning under Arun Dravid (Jaipur) |
3:29 AM |
| G. N. Balasubramaniam Pranamamyaham Shri Gaurisutam in raga Gaula Mysore Vasudevachar R G N Balasubramaniam [1910 - 1965] A stellar artist of his time, died young. Known for his brigas, he was a musician, composer and the teacher of many students who themselves became famous during his lifetime |
3:36 AM |
| Bangalore S Shankar Enneramum Un Namam Uraippade in raga Purvikalyani Shyama Shastri Bangalore S Shankar A performer for more than five decades, he hails from a family of musicians. Learnt music from his mother, Rajamma Shastri and also from Nagaratna Bai and Vallabham Kalyana Sundaram |
3:53 AM |
| Aniruddha Bhattacharya Raga Jog Aniruddha Bhattacharya Initially learnt from his mother Gauri Bhattacharya. Later studied under A Kannan and Malavika Kannan |
4:18 AM |
| M S Gopalakrishnan with Narmadha (Violin) Seve Srikantam in raga Mohanakalyani Swathi Thirunal M S gopalakrishnan [1931 - 2013] and M Narmadha [Father/Daughter - Teacher/Disciple] He learnt from his father,Parur Sundaram Iyer, both both Carnatic and Hindustani genres. The violin trinity comprised of Lalgudi Jayaraman, T N Krishnan and M S Gopalakrshnan |
4:35 AM |
| Anupam Mahajan (Sitar) Raga Yaman Anupam Mahajan Hailing from Amritsar in Punjabk, she learnt music at Delhi University and in due course became the head of the music department at Delhi Univrsity. Has many books and research papers to her credit. Also invented the 17 fret sitar of the Jaipur Senia gharaana |
5:00 AM |
| Amrutha Venkatesh Pahimam Brihannayike - A Swarajati in raga Huseni Swathi Thirunal Amrutha Venkatesh At age four, she started training under M T Selvanarayanan. Later, she also studied under Charumathi Ramahandran. Currently she is a studnent Prince Rama Varma |
5:13 AM |
| Purnima Sen Raga Shudh Kalyan Purnima Sen Belongs to the Agra-Atrauli gharana. Trained under Vilayat Hussein Khan. Later under Ata Hussein Khan and Sharafat Hussein Khan |
5:34 AM |
| Ramakrishnan Murthy Dhyaname Varamaina i raga Dhanyasi Thyagaraja Ramakrishnan Murthy A senior among the young musicians, initially learnt Padma Kutty of Irvine, CA. Later under Delhi Sunder Rajan, Vairamangalam Lakshminarayanan and Chengalpet Ranganathan. Currently he is learning from R K Shriramkumar |
5:55 AM |
| B N Suresh (Flute) A Thillana in raga Dhanashri Swathi Thirunal B N Suresh [1946 - 1990] Considered a child prodigy, he learnt under T R Mahalingam. Died at the age of 44. |