SUNAADHA VINODHAN - PART II TANJORE S.KALYANARAMAN - AHEAD OF HIS TIMES

With the noble intention of paying visual tribute to the Carnatic Music Legend Tanjore S.Kalyana Raman, Sunaadha Vinodhan DVD was released in June 2008. The depth, novelty and richness of SKR's music vividly captured in audio with imaginative visualisation, as also the intricate analysis done by Veterans of Carnatic Music, caught the imagination of music lovers world over. It is stunningly pleasant to note that young musicians of the current era have fallen in love with SKR's renditions and creations. Our endeavor, we feel has not only served its purpose but also taken on a new responsibility of opening up lot more facets of SKR's music for the benefit of current and future generations of musicians. We now present Sunaadha Vinodhan Part II, aptly titled as "Tanjore S Kalyanaraman, Ahead of His Times".

This audio visual presentation contains copious flow of SKR's music. Each of these Music Clips are also available in full ins a separate CD within this pack. Specific focus is given to portrayal of SKR's creations by talented young musicians like Sikkil Gurucharan, Ranjani & Gayatri, V.Sanjeev, Sandeep Narayanan and Malavika with crisp analysis by veterans like T.V.Subramaniam, Guruvayur Dorai, Sikkil Mala-Kunjumani, T.V.Gopalakrishnan, A.Padmavathi, Mannargudi Eswaran, Sanjay Subramanian, Anuradha Sriram, Ghatam Kartik. Mudhra Bhaskar as also by Upanyaasa Chakravarthi Srivatsa S Jayarama Sharma. Views of SKR's Principal Disciples like Prema Hariharan, Brinda Venkataramanan, Bushany Kalyanaraman, Jayanthi Mohan and Subbhalakshmi Swaminathan bring out the passion behind making this DVD.

Music Tracks forming part of the Analysis included in Free MP3 CD

1. Bhairavi Alapana 22. Shadvitamaargini (Apoorva) Aalaapana 2. Bhairavi Swaram 23. Rasikapriya (Vivaadi) Aalaapana 3. Marukelaraa Kriti - Jayanthashree 24. Yaagapriya (Vivaadi) Virutham 4. Hindolam Aalaapana 25. Vasantha Bhairavi Aalaapana 5. Sundareswaraya Kriti - Sankaraabaranam 26. Neraval in Vasantha Bhairavi 6. Kaapi Naaraayani Aalaapana 27. Neraval in Naaganandini (Vivaadi) 7. Thodi Aalaapana 28. Harigunagaavathu Deepaali (Dvimadyama Panchama varjitha) Aalaapana, Bhajan with Thaans 8. Nee Samaana Kriti Subha Pantuvaraali 29. Hameer Kalyaani Aalaapana 9. Ninne Nammi Kriti with specific focus on Neraval Thodi 30. Unnmai Arindavar Bharathiyar Paadal Sumanesa Ranjani 10. Mohanarama Swarams in Kandanadai 31. Jabu Jabu Murali Surdas Bhajan Dvijavanthi 11. Aabhogi Aalaapana 32. Neethaan Thunai Ashta Raagamaalika 12. Kaapi Madhuripunna Kriti Kaapi 33. Kshanamathura Ashtapathy with Thaans 13. Shanmukapriya Aalaapana 34. Viharathi Ashtapathy 14. Hamsaanandhi Swaram with Sruthibetham to Hidnolam 35. Naatakurinji in Shanmukapriya Grahabetham 15. Jesinadhala Kriti with long Kaarvais Thodi 36. Ranjani Virutham 16. RTP Maal Maruganai- Simmendra Madhyam 37. Thillana Gaavathy 17. Mohanam Aalaapana 38. Naatakurinji Aalaapana 18. Suki Evaro Kriti Kaanada 39. Kharakarpriya Aalaapana 19.Vattu Naduve Aazhwar Paasuram - Raagamaalika 40.Kalyaani Aalaapana 20. Raagamaalika Aalaapana Transition from Naayaki to Ranjani to Devagaandhari 41. Elumalai Paadal- Senjurity

Script and Direction :S.B.Khanthan

Creation :Brinda Venkataraman

Editing and Visual Effects :V.Krishnakumar

Project Co-Ordination :Bhushany Kalyanaraman

Voice Over :S.Muralidhar

Disc Format System Region Duration Disc 1 DVD NTSC ALL 02 Hrs 03 Mins Disc 2 MP3 NTSC ALL 07 Hrs 39 Mins

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