BENGALURU: Violin – it is an instrument that can wield immense power over our minds, hearts, and souls. Sometimes, its sweet notes evokes an abundance of happiness and excitement but other times, its ...

Our journey began in 1985 on the Pallavan Bus 47A, as we travelled together to perform our very first concert at the Vaishnavi Temple in Tirumullaivayil. Forty years have passed since that day, and I ...

Dr N Rajam, an acclaimed violinist and Padma Vibhushan awardee, revolutionized North Indian instrumental music with her ...

Getting RK Shriramkumar to talk about his creative feats is like pulling teeth. With a bashful grin, the Carnatic violinist protests that it is nothing really. The credit roll of those to whom he ...

CHENNAI: His Majesty King Charles III, the King of the United Kingdom, bestowed the prestigious Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) upon the acclaimed violinist, Jyotsna Srikanth, during ...

At the upcoming event, the trio comprising pianist Shadrach Solomon and percussionist N Amruth, will perform tracks from Bangalore Dreams in a fresh manner, as “time makes you see things in a ...

American violinist Ariana Kim visits India to explore Carnatic music The violin has a storied place in so much of European classical music. But sometime in the 17th century, it began to intrigue ...

We all know what a violin is, but what about a 10-string double violin? Gingger Shankar says that it covers all the ranges offered by the double bass, cello, viola and violin. The grand niece of ...

Madurai Somu is said to have remarked that his popular ity catapulted to a new high after “Marudhamalai Mamaniye“ became a superhit song. A veteran of the Carnatic music world, Somu is said to have ...

Award-winning violinist Ambi Subramaniam was honored in Russia at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, inspiring a new generation with his innovative fusion of Indian and Western classical music Violinist Ambi ...

Carnatic great Lalgudi Jayaraman, whose artistry made him part of a legendary trinity of violinists, passed away in Chennai on Monday evening following cardiac arrest. CHENNAI: Carnatic great Lalgudi ...