Course 6. Rare Compositions of Saint Thiagaraja

Nadasurabhi continues its Music Education Initiative- Announcing Course 6.

Nadasurabhi is pleased to launch its Sixth course under the Education initiative to conduct high level music courses.

Details are as follows:

Guru: Karnataka Kalshree Rudrapatnam Sri.R.N.Thyagarajan (of the famous Rudrapatnam brothers). He is the nephew of Sangeetha kalanidhi Dr.R.K.Srikantan. Sri.Thyagarajan retired as Deputy Director of Doordarshan Kendra, Bangalore. He has won several prestigious awards and titles in music. He is also an Aasthana Vidwan of Kanchi Kamkoti Peetam. He comes in the direct sishya parampara of Saint Thyagaraja.

Course Title: Rare Compositions of Saint Thiagaraja.

The selected compositions are the only ones in that particular raga by Saint Thiagaraja. They are popular but unique in each of the ragas.

Dates and timing:

March 21st 2015, Saturday- 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm

March 22nd, Sunday- 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm

March 28th, Saturday- 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm

March 29th, Sunday- 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm

Stage presentation -date to be finalised.

Each session will be approximately of 2 hour duration.

Course fee per participant is Rs.1500 payable in cash or by Money Order in advance.

No. of students: 20 only on first come first served basis.

Last date for registrations : 10th March 2015.

Minimum Student Qualification:  Must have learnt up to keerthanai level.

Venue of Course: S.T.Bed Welfare Association Office, Diaganolly opp Cilantro restaurant, 5th Main, S.T.Bed Layout,

(Near Maharaja Restaurant, 80 feet Road), Koramangala, Bangalore.560034.

For registrations:

Please submit Name of Candidate, Age, Address, Phone no., Mobile no. and Email address, along with the fees to :

Mrs.Harini Raghavan, Coordinator, Nadasurabhi Education initiative, 296, 5th Main, 8th Cross, S.T.Bed Layout, Koramangala, Bangalore.560 034.

Landmarks: a. S.T.Bed Layout is near Maharaja Restaurant Signal. b. Near Mantri Classic Apartments.

List of Songs: At least six of the following songs will be covered.

1. Pattividuvaradu - Manjari

2. Vachamagocharame Manasa - Kaikavashi

3. Saarvabhauma Saaketha - Rangapanjaram

4. Varadaraja ninnu - Swarabhushini

5. Chinna Naade - Kalanidhi

6. Kalugunaa Pada - Purnalalitha

7. Idisamayamura - Chayanata

8. Manavinivinuma - Jayanarayani

9. Vinata suta vahana - Jayantasena

In case of any clarification, please contact through email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or phone 25539368.

Coordinator: Smt.Harini Raghavan, General Secretary, Nadasurabhi

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