PRESIDED BY Vidvan Sri. T.M. Krishna
Theme: Aesthetics and Synaesthetics : Reflections on Raga in Indian Art
Discussions open to audience after comments from the Members of the Expert Committee
Admission: Open to all, first come first serve basis (rights of admission reserved)
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
8.00 a.m – 8.20 a.m. | Music Performance By Students of Advanced School of Carnatic Music | ||
Lecdem 1 | 8.20 a.m – 9.05 a.m. | Vidvan RK Shriramkumar with Manikantan and Udayakumar, tambura maker | The Raga adhara – Tambura |
Lecdem 2 | 9.20 – 10.05 a.m. | Chinnamannur Vidvan Dr A Vijay Karthikeyan, Idumbavanam Vidvan V Prakash Ilayaraja | Raga unlimited: Nadasvaram bani |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
8.00 a.m – 8.20 a.m. | Music Performance By Students of Advanced School of Carnatic Music | ||
Lecdem 1 | 8.20 a.m – 9.05 a.m. | Sangita Kala Acharya Dr Ritha Rajan | Encapsulating a Raga: Varnamettu |
Lecdem 2 | 9.20 – 10.05 a.m. | Dr V Premalatha | Raga descriptions in the Brhaddesi of Matanga |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Dr R Hemalatha | Similar Phraseologies in Non-Allied Raga-s |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 09.50 a.m. | Dr A Ramanathan accompanied by Dr. S. Ramesh | இழப்பின் வலியும் வலியின் இழப்பும் – ஒப்பாரிப் பாடல்களை முன்வைத்து |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Vidvan P. Rajagopal and Dr Hanne M. de Bruin | Kuttu Raga-s: Evoking the character |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Professor Naresh Keerthi | Between Page and Stage: Raga and Raga Music in Classical Literary Sources |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Panel Discussion | 8.05 – 9.35 a.m. | Vidvan MA Sundareswaran, Dr Pantula Rama and Dr Subhashini Parthasarathy | Hindustani raga-s in the karnatik repertory |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Dr Arathi Rao | An examination of ālāpa and ṭhāya |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Dr Neena Prasad | Evocative Expressions of Mohiniyattam using Karnatik Music |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Dr K Srilatha | Mysterious Medieval transformations – Ragas Āharī and Ābhērī |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Vidvan K Arun Prakash acompanied by Vidushi Brindha Manickavasakam (vocal), Vidvan N Madan Mohan (violin) | Accompanying a raga – A percussive perspective |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Panel Discussion | 8.05 a.m. – 9.35 a.m. | Vidvan Bharath Sundar, Vidvan G Ravikiran and Vidushi Sriranjani Santhanagopalan | Lakshana and Lakshya: A contested relationship |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Vidvan Nedumbally Ram Mohan and Vidushi Meera Ram Mohan | The Abhinaya Sangitam of Kathakali: The blend of Raga and Bhava |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Vidushi Amritha Murali | Raga’s changing nature across compositional forms |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Sangita Kalanidhi Dr S Sowmya | Understanding a Raga through the interpretations of T Brinda and Dr S Ramanathan |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Sangita Kala Acharya Dr RS Jayalakshmi | Notations for Niraval by Sangita Kalanidhi Kallidaikurichi Vedanta Bhagavatar |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.00 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Sangita Kalanidhi Tiruvarur Bakthavatsalam with Valangaiman Vidvan Navaneetha Krishnan – Mridangam Maker | A Tuned Mridangam |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Ms Subhashree Thanikalachalam | Raga-s in 70mm – A Cinematic identity |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Sangita Kalanidhi designate TM Krishna | Conceptualising an Abstract Raga |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Vidvan Gururaj Marpally with Prof Deepa Ganesh, accompanied by Vidvan Shashikiran Manipal Bhagavath (vocal), Vidvan Koodli Devadas Rao (Maddalam) and Vidvan Nagaraj Barkur (Chende) | Staging Music: The unique case of Yakshagana |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Vidvan HK Narasimhamoorthy | Teaching Manodharma Sangita on the violin |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Dr M Elumalai | கானா பாடல்கள் : விளிம்புநிலை மக்களின் பண்பாட்டு அடையாளம் |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 9.05 a.m. | Dr Jayanthi Kumaresh | Tana: Its impact on raga grammar and aesthetics |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
Lecdem 1 | 8.05 a.m. – 8.50 a.m. | Vidushi Sr Margaret Bastin | Sarva Samarasa Kirtanaigalum Sanmargak Kirtanaigalum |
Lecdem 2 | 9.05 a.m. – 9.50 a.m. | Vidushi Geetha Raja | Raga-s as expressed in Padams and Javalis |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
8.00 a.m. – 8.20 a.m. | Winners in Devotional Music Competition | Devotional Music | |
Lecdem 1 | 8.20 a.m. – 9.05 a.m. | Vidvan Parassala Ravi | Tala Laya Sampradayam, Jaati, Nadai, Gathi and Jathi |
Lecdem 2 | 9.20 a.m. – 10.05 a.m. | Thiruvaiyyaru Brothers Vidvan S Narasimhan and Vidvan S Venkatesan | Raga-s in Melattur Bhagavata Mela |
Lecdem No. | Time | Speaker | Topic |
8.00 a.m. – 8.20 a.m. | Runners up in Devotional Music Competition | Devotional Music | |
8.25 a.m. – 9.25 a.m. | Open House |