ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND CONCERTS 1950 – 1960

Annual Conference and Concerts 1950

Day Date Time Place Music By
Friday 23rd December 1949 6.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimathi Savitri Ganesan (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Friday 23rd December 1949 7.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shrimati Kousalya RamakrishnaReddy (Veena & Vocal)
Shrimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Saturday 24th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Rajyasevanirata Sangita Kalanidhi shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Saturday 24th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Veena Vidvan shri K. S. Narayanaswamy Iyer (Veena)
shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)
Sunday 25th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall

shri Rajam Iyer (Vocal)
shri Srinivasan (Violin)
shri Jagannathan (Mridangam)
Sunday 25th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Gayakasikhamani Sangita Kalanidhi
Ariyakudi shri Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Sunday 25th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m.

Adhina Prathama Vidwan Thiruvadudurai shri T. N. Rajarathnam Pillai (Nagaswaram)
Monday 26th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall

shri K. V. Narayanasamy (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)
Monday 26th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal )
shri Trivellore Subramaniam (Violin)
shri Palghat Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Monday 26th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindustani Concert
Pandit shri S. N. Ratanjankar, B. A. (Vocal)
Principal, National Academy of Hindustani Music, Lucknow, U. P.
shri Gnan Prakash Ghose, Calcutta (Tabala)
Tuesday 27th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall

shri Maharajapuram Santanam (Vocal)
shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamurty (Violin)
shri Coimabatore Srinivasan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 27th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Asthana Vidvans
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Musiri Subrhmanya Iyer (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Tuesday 27th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Miss Hema Malini (Bharatanatyam)
shri Vazhuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Wednesday 28th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall

shri T. R. Ramabhadran (Vocal)
shri Madura Venugopal (Violin)
shri Kandadevi Srinivasan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 28th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Asthana Vidwans shri G. N. Balasubrahmanyam (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subrahmania Pillai (Mridangam)
Wednesday 28th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Ramnad Eswaran (Mridangam)
Thursday 29th December 1949 3.30 p.m. The Conference Hall

shri Mannarkudi Nagarajan (Vocal)
shri Ramnad Venkatachalam (Violin)
shri Bangaru Iyer (Mridangam)
Thursday 29th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Asthana Vidvans Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
shri Tiruvalankadu N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Raghu (Mridangam)
Thursday 29th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindustan Concert
Pandit Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
shri Gnan Prakash Ghosh of Calcutta (Tabala)
Friday 30th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall

shri T. R. Balasubrahmanyam (Vocal)
shri Panchapagesan (Violin)
shri Sencottah Mahadevan (Mridangam)
Friday 30th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Asthana Vidvans shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Friday 30th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri T.K . Radhakrishnan (Flute)
shri T. K . Ramachandran (Violin)
shri T. K . Murthy (Mridangam)
Saturday 31st December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall

shri T. M . Tyagarajan (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Madurai T. Srinivasan (Mridangam)
Saturday 31st December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Mrinalini Sarabhai (Bharatanatya)
shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Saturday 31st December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Katha Kalashepam
By

Brahmashri Tiruvayar Annaswami Bhagavatar Vibishana Saranagati
Sunday 1st January 1950 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram shri Visvanatha Iyer (Vocal)
shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Murugabhoopati (Mridangam)
Sunday 1st January 1950 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimatis Brinda & Muktha (Vocal)
Srimathi Abhirama Sundari (Violin)
shri Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Monday 2nd January 1950 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Balasarasvati (Bharatanatya)
shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvanar)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1951

Day Date Time Place Music By
Friday 21st December 1951 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Rukmani Sundararajan (Vocal)
Srimati C. V. Dhanalakshmi (Violin)
Srimati K. V. Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Saturday 22nd December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri Chembai Narayanan (Vocal)
shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamurthi (Violin)
shri V. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Saturday 22nd December1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
shri Trivellore Subramaniam (Violin)
shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
shri krishnapuram Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
Saturday 22nd December1951 9 .15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Vidvan shri Devakottai Narayana Iyengar &
Sangita Vidvan shri M. A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavatar (Veena)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer ( Mridangam)
Sunday 23rd December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

Srimati Parasala Ponnammal (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli Srinivasan (Violin)
Srimati V. S. Janaki (Mridangam)
Sunday 23rd December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Semmangudi R. Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangan)
shri Kondarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Sunday 23rd December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri T. K. Radhakrishnan (Flute)
shri T. K. Ramachandran (Violin)
shri Mahadevan (Mridangam)
Monday 24th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri D. K. Jayaraman (Vocal)
shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
shri P. Srinivasan ( Mridangam)
Monday 24th December 1951 5.15 The Sundareswarar Hall

Kumari Kamala (Bharatanatyam)
shri Vazuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Monday 24th December 1951 9.15 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Katha Kalakshepam
By

Brahmashri Tiruvaiyaru Annaswami Bhagavatar
Tuesday 25th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri Nedunuri Krishnamoorti (Vocal)
shri Kovai Dakshinamoorti (Violin)
shri Srikanthan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 25th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Mavelikarai Krishnan (Mridangam)
shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Wednesday 26th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri T. M. Tyagarajan (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Murugabhupati (Mridangam)
Wednesday 26th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Vidvan shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Raghu (Mridangam)
Wednesday 26th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Ramnad Raghavan (Mridangam)
Thursday 27th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

Srimati Kalpakam Swaminathan (Veena)
Srimati V. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Thursday 27th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram shri Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
shri Chowdiah (Violin)
shri Murugabupati (Mridangam)
Thursday 27th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri A . Narayana Iyer (Gottuvadyam)
shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)
Friday 28th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri T. R. Balasubramaniam (Violin)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Raghu (Mridangam)
Friday 28th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai Avudayar koil (Mridangam)
shri Harihara Bhagavatar (Ghath)
Friday 28th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Pandit Ratanjankar, B.A.(Vocal)
Principal, Marris College of Music, Lucknow
Saturday 29th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri Ramnad Krishan (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
Saturday 29th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi shri Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Saturday 29th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Avadayarkoil shri Harihara Bhagavatar (Jalatarangam)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Sunday 30th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Master Chandrasekaran (Violin)
shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Sunday 30th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri G. N. Balasubramanian (Vocal)
shri T.N. Krishnan (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Sunday 30th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Brinda & Mukta (Vocal)
Srimati Abhirami Sundari (Violin)
shri Tanjore Rajam Iyer (Mridangam)
Monday 31st December 1951 3 p.m. The P.S. High School Hall

shri K. V. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Monday 31st December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati T. Balasaraswati (Bharatanatyam)
Monday 31st December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Tiruvengadu shri Subramania Pillai (Nageswaram)
shri Govindaraja Pillai (Thavul)
Tuesday 1st January 1952 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Vidvan Chembai shri Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1952

Day Date Time Place Music By
Friday 19th December 1952 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Veena Vidwan Shri Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer
& Srimati Ranganayaki Rajagopalan (Veeena)
Shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer (Mridangam)
Saturday 20th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Thediyur Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamurti (Violin)
Shri Madurai Ramaswami (Mridangam)
Saturday 20th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri T. R. Balasubrahmaniam (Vocal)
Shri Tiruvalaputhur Krishnamurthi (Violin)
Shri Mylattur Ramachandran (Mridangan)
Saturday 20th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
Shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Saturday 20th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Budalur Krishnamurti Sastrigal (Gottuvadyam)
Srimati Kalpakam Swaminathan (Veena)
Shri Trichur Appu Iyer (Mridangam)
Sunday 21st December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Srimati N. Kantimati (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli Srinivasan(Violin)
Srimati Mohini (Mridangam)
Sunday 21st December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri S. V. Parthasarathi (Vocal)
Shri V. Sethuramiah (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Sunday 21st December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri Trivellore Subrahmania pillai (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
Sunday 21st December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall, Mylapore

Tiruvidaimarudur
Shri P. S. Veeruswami Pillai and Party (Nagasvaram)
Monday 22nd December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Madurai T. Venkatesan (Vocal)
Shri Kovai Dakshinamurti (Violin)
Shri P. Srinivasan (Mridangam)
Monday 22nd December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Ramnad Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
Shri Ramnad Raghavan (Mridangam)
Monday 22nd december 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram Shri Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subramania pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Monday 22nd december 1952 9.30 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Bapu Iyengar (Jalatarangam)
Shri V. Sethuramaiah (Violin)
Shri Madurai Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Ennappadam Ramachandran (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Guruvayur Dorai Mridangam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Kalakkad Ramanarayana Iyer (Vocal)
Shri R. S. Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Ariyakudi
Shri Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1952 9.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi
Dr. Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Shri Madras Kannan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 24th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Shri Vaikuntham Rama Iyengar (Vocal)
Shri Ramachandriah (Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 24th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Murugabhoopati (Mridangam)
Wednesday 24th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri T. N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Aiyar (Violin)
Shri Palani Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Thursday 25th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Madurai Vaidyanathan (Vocal)
Shri Chalakudi Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Coimbatore Srinivasan (Mridangam)
Thursday 25th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Sathur Subramanyam (Vocal)
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri Umayalpuram Sivaraman (Mridangam)
Thursday 25th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Kumari Kamala (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Vazhuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Friday 26th December 1952 2.45 to3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Srimati Palani Vijayalakshmi (Vocal)
Srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Friday 26th December 1952 4.15 to 4.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Ramachandra Sastri (Flute)
Shri Tiruvellore Subrahmanya Pillai (Violin)
Shri Coimbatore Ramaswami (Mridangam)
Friday 26th December 1952 4.55 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Aiyar (Ghatam)
Friday 26th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimatis Brinda and Mukta (Vocal)
Srimati Abhirami (Violin)
Shri Tanjore Rajam Iyer (Mridangam)
Saturday 27th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
Shri Kumbhakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri T. Ramanathan (Mridangam)
Saturday 27th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri K. V. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri Kandadevi Azhagiriswami (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murti (Mridangam)
Saturday 27th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri Mavelikarai Krishnan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Saturday 27th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Mysore Duraiswami Iyengar (Veena)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Sunday 28th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri B. Rajam Aiyar (Vocal)
Shri Tirupuliyur Rajam Aiyar (Violin)
Shri Ramnad Raghavan Aiyar (Mridangam)
Sunday 28th December 1952 4.45 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Manakkal Rangarajan (Vocal)
Shri T. Balasubbarayalu (Violin)
Shri Madurai Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Sunday 28th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri G. N. Balasubramanian (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Sunday 28th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindusthani Concert
Pandit Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
Shri Chaturlal (Tabla)
Monday 29th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Vinjimuri Varadarajan (Vocal)
Shri Ramnad Venkatachalam (Violin)
Shri Shyamsundar (Mridangam)
Monday 29th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavathar (Vocal)
Shri Thyagarajan (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Monday 29th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Balasaraswati (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Rendering of Padams Srimati Jayammal & Srimati Sarojini Kumaraswami
Monday 29th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri K. S. Narayanaswami (Veena)
Shri Mavelikarai Krishnan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 30th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Harikesanallur Shri M. Vaidyalingam (Vocal)
Shri Hariharan (Violin)
Shri V. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 30th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Mayavaram Rajam Aiyar (Vocal)
Shri Ramnad Venugopal (Violin)
Shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 30th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Chittoor Subramanya Pillai (Vocal)
Shri Viswanatha Sarma (Violin)
Shri Murugabhoopathi (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Tuesday 30th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Pandit Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
Shri Chaturlal (Tabla)
Wednesday 31st December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Chembai Narayanan (Vocal)
Shri T. K. Ramachandran (Violin)
Shri Mahadevan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 31st December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri C. S. Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Chalakudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
Shri Kalpathi Ramanathan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 31st December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Chembai
Shri Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmania Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Wednesday 31st December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Harikatha
Embar Vijayarhagavachariar
Govindabhishekam
Thursday 1st January 1953 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Srimati Guruvayur Ponnammal (Vocal)
Srimati Dhanalakshmi (Violin)
Srimati Janaki (Mridangam)
Thursday 1st January 1953 6.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Hemamalini (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Vazhuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Randering of Padam
Srimati Padmini Vijayaraghavan, B.A. (Hons.)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1953

Day Date Time Place Music By
Monday 21st December 1953 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Vidwan shri Tiruppamburam N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
shri Tirupparkadal Veeraraghavan (Violin)
Madras Kannan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 22nd December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

shri Ayyalore Krishnan (Vocal)
shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
shri P. shri nivasan (Mridangam)
shri T. N. Tyagarajan (Ghatam)
Tuesday 22nd December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram shri Viswanatha Iyer(Vocal)
shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
shri Murugabhoopathi (Mridangam)
Tuesday 22nd December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri S. Balachander (Veena)
shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Wednesday 23rd December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

shri O. V. Subramaniam (Vocal)
shri Kovai Ramachandra Rao (Violin)
shri A. Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Wednesday 23rd December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Master Raghu (Mridaangam)
shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
Wednesday 23rd December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Tharanganathamani
shri A. K. Subbier (Jalatarangam)
shri A. S. Dhandapani (Violin)
shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Thursday 24th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

shri Mudikondan L. Krishnamurthi (Vocal)
shri Tirukodikkaval Krishnamurthi (Violin)
shri Mayilswami (Mridangam)
Thursday 24th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sandita Kalanidhi Ariyakudi
shri Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Thursday 24th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
shri Tyagarajan (Violin)
shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Friday 25th December1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Pozhakudi Brothers
shri P. V. Ganesan and Ramiah (Vocal)
shri S. V. Achuthan (Violin)
shri P. S. Devarajan (Mridangam)
shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam)
Friday 25th December1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri T. K Murthi (Mridangam)
shri Kothandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Friday 25th December1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindustan Concert
shri D. T. Joshi of Lucknow and Party (Sitar)
Saturday 26th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

srimati N. Lalitha (Vocal)
srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
srimati K. V. Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Saturday 26th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri G. N. Balasubramaniam (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Saturday 26th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Harikatha
Brahmashri Annaswami Bhagavatar
Kuchelopakyanam

shri mad Bhagavata.Skandha X, Chs 80 & 81
Sunday 27th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

shri Madurai N. Krishnan ( Vocal)
shri Kumbakonam shri nivasan (Violin)
shri V. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam )
Sunday 27th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Kumari Kamala (Bharatanatyam)
Natya Kalakesari shri Vazhuvoor B. Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Sunday 27th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri T. K. Radhakrishnan (Flute)
shri T. K. Ramachandran (Violin)
shri T. S. Ramdos Rao (Mridangam)
Monday 28th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

srimati V. Ranganayaki (Vocal)
srimati Komalavalli shri nivasan (Violin)
srimati V. S. Janaki (Mridangam)
Monday 28th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi
shri Semmangudi shri nivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
shri Kodhandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Monday 28th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi
Dr. Dwaram Venkateswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Madura Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Tuesday 29th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

shri Dindigul S. P. Natarajan (Flute)
shri Kovai B. Dakshinamurthi (Violin)
shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 29th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
shri Trivellore Subramaniam (Violin)
shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
Tuesday 29th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindusthani Concert
srimati Sushilla Nanjudiah of Hyderabad & Party (Vocal)
Wednesday 30th December 1953 2.30 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

shri Tiruvarur T. V. Namasivayam (Vocal)
shri Chalakudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
shri Marthandapuram Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
shri T. N. Tyagarajan (Ghatam)
Wednesday 30th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Wednesday 30th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

srimati K. Savitiri (Gottuvadyam)
srimati C. V. Dhanalakshmi (Violin)
shri Trichur Appu Iyer (Mridangam)
Thursday 31st December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

srimati M. G. Gouri Kumari (Veena)
shri Guruvayur Dorai (Mridangam )
Thursday 31st December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindusthani Concert
shri Amminuddin Dagar & shri Mohinuddin Dagar (Vocal)
Thursday 31st December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Tiruvaduthurai shri T. N. Rajaratnam Pillai (Nageswaram)
shri N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavul)
Friday 1st January 1954 6.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindustani Concert
Khan Sahib Bade Ghulam
Ali Khan (Karachi) & Party (Vocal)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1954

Day Date Time Place Music By
Wednesday 22nd December 1954 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Vidvan Shri Subrahmanya Pillai (Vocal)
Shri Viswanatha Sarma (Violin)
Shri Shyamsundar (Mridangam)
Thursday 23rd December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

srimati Kallidaikurichi S. Lakshmi (Vocal)
srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Thursday 23rd December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram Shri Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Madura Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Thursday 23rd December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Vidvans Devakottah Narayana Iyengar &
A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavatar ( Veena)
Shri V. Tyagarajan (Violin)
Shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer (Mridangam)
Friday 24th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri R. K. Shri kantan B. A. (Vocal)
Shri T. S. Thathachar (Violin)
Shri D. Ram Mohan Rao (Mridangam)
Friday 24th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Friday 24th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Tiruppamburam Shri N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
Shri Tirupparkadal Veeraragavan (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Saturday 25th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Chittoor V. Ramachandran (Vocal)
Shri Kovai P. Ramachandriah (Violin)
Shri Kovai Panchapakesan (Mridangam)
Saturday 25th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Natyakala Bhushanam srimati Indrani (Bharatanatyam)
Natya Kala Visarada
Pandanallur Chokkalingam Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Gnana Sabhesa Stotram Orchestra
Saturday 25th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Harikatha
Shri Embar Vijayaraghavachari
Shri Parvati Parinayam
Sunday 26th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Tanjore Venkatesa Iyengar (Vocal)
Shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamoorty (Violin)
Shri Palghat Shri nivasan (Mridangam)
Sunday 26th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

srimati M. L. Vasantakumari (Vocal)
Shri M. S. Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri K. M. Vaidyanathan (Mridangam)
Shri T. S. Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Sunday 26th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Dr Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Shri Raghu (Mridangam)
Monday 27th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri K. R. Ganapathi (Flute)
Shri Trivandrum L. Ganapathy (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Monday 27th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Semmangudi Shri nivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkataramiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanaya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Monday 27th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri S. Balachander (Veena)
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Tuesday 28th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri T. N. Sivasubramania Pillai (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Shri nivasan (Violin)
Shri Madura Shri nivasan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 28th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri Trivellore Subrahmanyam (Violin)
Shri Palghat Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Tuesday 28th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Natyakala Bhushanam
Miss Nirmala Viswanathan (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Tiruvalapputhur Swaminatha Pillai (Natuvanar)
Wednesday 29th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri S. R. Janaki Raman (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 29th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri G. N. Balasubramaniyam (Vocal)
Shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Wednesday 29th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
Shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Thursday 30th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

srimati D. Syamala (Vocal)
srimati Vedavalli (Violin)
srimati V. S. Janaki (Mridangam)
Thursday 30th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanikkam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
Thursday 30th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Harikatha
Shri Annaswami Bhagavatar
Friday 31st December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri S. Narasimhalu (Vocal)
Shri C. Lakshminarayanan (Violin)
Shri Shanmukhanandan (Mridangam)
Shri T. N. Tyagarajan (Ghatam)
Friday 31st December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindusthani Concert
Shri Bade Ali Khan (Karachi) & Party (Vocal)
Friday 31st December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Nagasvara Vidvan Shri T. N. Rajaratnam Pillai (Nagasvaram)
Shri N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavul)
Saturday 1st January 1955 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

Shri Shri rangam V. S. Krishnamurthy Rao (Vocal)
Shri S. Ramakrishna (Violin)
Shri Palghat V. Ramanathan (Mridangam)
Saturday 1st January 1955 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

srimati Balasarasvati (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Natuvanar)
srimatis Jayammal & Sarojini Kumaraswami (Padas)
Saturday 1st January 1955 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri A. K. Subbier (Jalatarangam)
Shri A. S. Dandapani (Violin)
Shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1955

Day Date Time Place Music By
Saturday 24th December 1955 6.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
Shri Chandrasekaran (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan(Mridangam
Sunday 25th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri R. K. Ramanathan (Vocal)
Shri Thirukkodikaval Krishnamurthy(Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Sunday 25th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati T. Balasarasvati (Bharata Natya)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Srimatis T. Jayammal & Sarajini Kumaraswami (Music)
Shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Shri Radhakrishnan(Clarionet)
Shri Kuppuswami (Mridangam)
Sunday 25th December 1955 9.00 P.M. At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Nagarkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandaram Iyer (Ghatam)
Monday 26th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri A. Balasubramania Bhagavathar (Vocal)
Shri T. S. Ulaganathan (Violin)
Shri R. Natarajan (Mridangam)
Monday 26th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri K. S. Narayanaswamy (Vina)
Shri R. K. Venkatram Sastry (Violin)
Shri Tiruchi Raghavan (Mridangam)
Monday 26th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murthy (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Tuesday 27th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Swaramurthy Venkata Narayana Roa (Vina)
Shri Krishnamurthy (Mridangam)
Tuesday 27th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Vilwadri Iyer(Ghatam)
Tuesday 27th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri T. K. Rangachari (Vocal)
Shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Vydianathan (Ghatam)
Wednesday 28th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Tiruvalangadu Vembu Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Alandur Natarajan (Violin)
Shri Madura Ramaswamy (Mridangam)
Wednesday 28th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri Bangalore Manjunath (Ghatam)
Wednesday 28th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri V. Tyagarajan (Violin)
Master Sivakumar (Mridangam)
Shri Vydianathan (Ghatam)
Thursday 29th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri S. Kalyanaraman (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Upendran (Mridangam)
Thursday 29th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati Kamala Laxmanan (Bharatha Natyam)
Shri V. B. Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Thursday 29th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Hari Shankar Misra ( of Benares ) (Hindustani Vocal)
Shri Kishan Mahraj (Tabla)
Friday 30th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Sirkali Govindarajan (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri Master Sivakumar (Mridangam)
Friday 30th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Sathur A. G. Subramaniam (Vocal)
Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin )
Shri Umayalpuram Sivaraman (Mridangam)
Friday 30th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Kathak & Manipuri Dances
By Briju Mohan , Narendra Kumar & Others
Presented by Kumari Kapila Mallik
( of the Ministry of Education and the Sangita Bharati, New Delhi)
Saturday 31st December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Vellore Sisters
Srimatis D. Vimala ,D. Lalitha (Vocal)
Srimati Karaikudi Kamala (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Saturday 31st December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati M. L. Vasanthakumari (Vocal)
Shri Tiruvallore Subramaniam (Violin)
Shri S. V. S. Narayanan (Mridangam)
Shri Vilwadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Saturday 31st December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Hindusthani Instrumental Recital
Annapurna & Ravi Sankar (Surbahar & Sitar)
Sunday 1st January 1956 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri P. S. Narayanaswami (Vocal
Shri Kumbakonam Krishnaswami (Violin)
Shri Kuruvayur Dorai ( Mridangam)
Sunday 1st January 1956 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri G. N. Balasubramaniam (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin )
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Bangalore Manjunath(Ghatam)
Sunday 1st January 1956 9.00 P.M. At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri D. Annaswami Bhagavatar (” Harikatha “)
Monday 2nd January 1956 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Tellicherry K. Raghavan (Vocal)
Shri V. Sundaresan (Violin )
Shri Radhakrishna Raju (Mridangam)
Monday 2nd January 1956 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati Chandralekha (Bharata Natyam )
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Nagarajan (Violin)
Shri Munuswamy (Mridangam)
Monday 2nd January 1956 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu (Solo Violin)
Shri Madras Kannan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 3rd January 1956 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Mayavaram S. Rajam (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin )
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Tuesday 3rd January 1956 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri T. N. Rajaratnam Pillai (Nadaswaram)
Shri Raghava Pillai (Thavil )


Annual Conference and Concerts 1956

Day Date Time Place Music By
Saturday 22nd December 1956 6.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Tiruvizhimizhalai Brothers & Govindarajan & Dakshinamurthi (Nagaswaram)
shri N. P. Ragava Pillai & Needamangalam Shanmukha Vadivel (Thavil)
Sunday 23rd December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri C. V. Nagaraj of Bangalore (Vocal)
shri Anayampatti Ganesan(Violin)
shri Ramakrishnan(Mridangam)
Sunday 23rd December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Bharata Natyam by Srimati Balasarasvati
shri G. Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
shri N. Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarinet)
shri Kuppuswami Mudaliar (Mridangam)
Srimatis Jayammal and Sarojini Kumaraswami – Padas
Sunday 23rd December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
shri V. Thiagarajan (Violin)
shri K. V. Kunjumani & shri Sivakumar (Mridangam)
Monday 24th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Pudukode K. Krishnamurthi (Vocal)
shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
shri Kandaswami (Mridangam)
shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
Monday 24th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Kodandaramier (Ghatam)
Monday 24th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Sangita Kalanidhi shri Semmangudi R. Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Vellore Ramabadran (Mridangam)
shri T. S. Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Tuesday 25th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
shri Krishnan Kutti (Mridangam)
shri Kothandarama Iyer(Ghatam)
Tuesday 25th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati P. S. Vaidehi (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli Srinivasan (Violin)
Srimati N. Rajam (Mridangam)
Tuesday 25th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Tiruchi shri A. K. C. Natarajan (Clarionet)
Tiruchi shri K. Chellaiah (Thavil)
Wednesday 26th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri M. A. Narasimhachar (Vocal)
shri T. N. Ramamoorthi (Violin)
shri K. C. Rajappa (Mridangam)
Wednesday 26th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Sangita Kalanidhi shri T. N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
shri Tirupparkkadal Viraraghavan (Violin)
shri S. V. S. Narayanan(Mridangam)
Wednesday 26th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Bharatanatyam by Miss Roshan Wajifdar
shri Kittappa & Muthiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
shri Mahadeva Pillai (Violin)
shri Rajagopala Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Pakkrisami Pillai (Flute)
Thursday 27th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri N. Ramani (Flute)
shri V. Subrahmaniam (Violin)
shri Sankaran (Mridangam)
Thursday 27th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri G. N. Balasubramaniam (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Murugabhoopathi (Mridangam)
shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Thursday 27th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri D. Annaswami Bhagavatar (Harikatha “Rukmini Kalyanam”)
Friday 28th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Tirukkokarnam Brothers (Veena)
shri Shyamsunder(Mridangam)
Friday 28th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Shri Briju Mohan Maharaj (Kathak)
Shri Shanta Prasad (Tabla)
Saturday 29th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Trivandrum R. S. Mani (Vocal)
shri Krishnaswami Iyengar (Violin)
shri Chi. Kannan (Mridangam)
Saturday 29th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati M. L. Vasanta Kumari (Vocal)
shri Tiruvallor Subramniam (Violin)
shri T. S. Krishnamurthi Rao (Mridangam)
shri T. S. Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Saturday 29th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Nagarkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
Sunday 30th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati Sulochana Mahadevan (Vocal)
Srimati T. Rukmini (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Sunday 30th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Amir Khan & Party (Hindustani Vocal)
Sunday 30th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Muthaiya Pillai & shri Subbaraya Pillai (Nattuvangam)
shri Mahadeva Pillai (Violin)
shri Rajagopal Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Pakkiriswami Pillai (Violin)
Monday 31st December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Sherthallai Gopalan Nair (Vocal)
shri Thirupapuliyur Rajamier (Violin)
shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Monday 31st December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Srimati Kamala Laxman (Bharatanatyam)
shri V. B. Ramaiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Monday 31st December 1956 9 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Emani Sankara Sastry (Vina)
shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 1st January 1957 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

Sangita Kalanidhi Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar (Vocal)
shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Tuesday 1st January 1957 9 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road

shri Kulikarai Pichiappa (Nagaswaram)
shri N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavil)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1957

Day Date Time Place Music By
Saturday 21st December 1957 6.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Sangita Ratna Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin “Solo” )
Vidvan Shri Palani Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Sunday 22nd December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri T. P. Kailasam (Vocal)
Trivandram Shri Hariharan(Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthi(Mridangam)
Sunday 22nd December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidan Shri T. M. Thyagarajan (Vocal)
Shri Dakshinamoorthy (Violin)
Trichy Shri Raghavan (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
Sunday 22nd December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimati D. K. Pattammal(Vocal)
Shri Thygarajan (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani(Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan(Ghatam)
Sunday 22nd December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimati Kalpakam (Veena)
Shri Thanu (Mridangam)
Monday 23rd December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri R. K. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri P. Ramachandriah (Violin)
Palladam Shri Ramachandran (Mridangam)
Monday 23rd December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri S. Narasimhalu (Vocal)
Chalakkudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Monday 23rd December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram Shri Visvanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Lalgudi Shri Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murthy (Mridangam )
Shri Vilvadri Iyer(Ghatam)
Monday 23rd December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Kumari Sarala (Bharata Natyam)
Shri P. S. Gopalakrishnan (Nattuvangam)
Tuesday 24th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri J. Venkatraman (Vocal)
Shri Murugesh (Violin)
Shri Shanmuganandam (Mridangam)
Tuesday 24th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri V. N. Rajam (Flute)
Shri V. Srinivasan (Violin)
N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 24th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimati Balasaraswathi (Bharatha Natyam )
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarionet)
Shri Kuppuswami(Mridangam)
Shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Srimathi Jayammal & Srimathi Sarojini Kumaraswami(Vocalists)
Tuesday 24th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Brahma Shri D. Annaswami Bhagavatar (Katha Kalakshepam)
Wednesday 25th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimathi Balam Ramamurthy (Vocal)
Srimathi Papanasam Balasaraswathi (Violin)
Srimathi Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Wednesday 25th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri B. Rajam Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Alagirisawmi (Violin)
Ramnad Shri Raghavan, Shri Venuopal (Mridangam)
Wednesday 25th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Madurai Shri Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Mayavaram Shri Govindaraja Pillai(Violin)
Palani Shri Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer(Ghatam)
Wednesday 25th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Hindustani Music (Bade Gulam Ali Khan and Party)
Thursday 26th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Valliyur Brothers (Vocal)
Tiruppappuliyur Shri Rajam (Violin)
Shri Kannan (Mridangam)
Thursday 26th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri D. K. Jayaraman (Vocal)
Kumbhakonam Shri Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri Sivakumar (Mridangam)
Thursday 26th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri T. N. Swaminatha Pillai, Shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Shri T.N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Madura Shri Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri Sundaram (Ghatam)
Thursday 26th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Embar Vijayaraghavachariyar (Katha Kalakshepam)
“Tirunilakantha Nayanar Charitram “
Friday 27th December 1957 2.30 to 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Maharajapuram Shri Nagarajan ( Vocal)
Alandur Shri Natarajan ( Violin)
Shri Sankaran (Mridangam)
Friday 27th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri R. N. Doraiswami (Veena)
Madurai Shri Srinivasan (Mridangam)
Friday 27th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri G. N. Balasubramanyam (Vocal)
Shri Krishnan (Violin)
Palghat Shri Raghu (Mridangam)
Alangudi Ramachandran(Ghatam)
Friday 27th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Shri Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Nagarkoil Shri Ganesan (Mridangam)
Saturday 28th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri H. R. Sitarama Sastri (Vocal)
Chittor Shri Tyagarajan (Violin)
Palaghat Shri Ramanathan(Mridangam)
Saturday 28th December 1957 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri S. Balasubramanyam (Vocal)
Tirukkodikaval Shri Krishnamoorthy (Violin)
Tiruvarur Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Saturday 28th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimathi Kamala Lakshman (Bharata Natyam)
Natyakalakesari Shri Vazhuvur Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Saturday 28th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimathi T. Brinda, Srimathi T. Mukta (Vocal)
Srimathi Abirami (Violin)
Guruvayur Shri Dorai(Mridangam)
Sunday 29th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimathi M. S. Kanthimathi (Vocal)
Srimathi T. Rukmini(Vocal)
Shri Ramani(Mridangam)
Sunday 29th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Ramnad Shri Krishnan (Vocal)
Tirupparkkadal Shri Veeraraghavan (Violin)
Ramnad Shri Raghavan (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
Sunday 29th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimathi M. L. Vasantha Kumari (Vocal)
Tiruvallur Shri Subramanyam (Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthy Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
Sunday 29th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri N. Radhakrishnan (Clarionet)
Vidvan Shri V. Venugopala Reddi (Mukhaveena)
Shri A. Subbiah (Violin)
Shri Syamasundar(Mridangam)
Monday 30th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Marla Shri Suryanarayanamurthy (Vocal)
Shri Thangavelu (Violin)
Shri Natarajan (Mridangam)
Monday 30th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri Vedamurthy (Nagaswaram)
Shri Raghava Pillai (Tavil)
Monday 30th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Semmengudi Shri Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkatramiah (Violin)
Vellore Shri Ramabadran (Mridangam )
Monday 30th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Kumari Chitraleka (Bharata Natyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Nagarajan (Violin)
Shri Kuppuswami (Clarionet)
Shri Muniswami Mudaliar(Mridangam)
Shri Gnanasundaram, Shri E. Subramanyam, Kumari V. Jayalakshmi (Vocalists)
Tuesday 31st December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri M. A. Venugopal (Vocal)
Shri V. V. Subramanyam (Violin)
Shri Shimoga Srikantan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 31st December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvan Shri V. Ramarathnam (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)
Tuesday 31st December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Srimathi M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatrama Sastri (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Tuesday 31st December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Vidvans Injikudi Shri Pichakkannu, Shri E. P. Kandaswami (Nagaswaram)
Shri Raghava Pillai (Tavil)
Wednesday 1st January 1958 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Musiri Subramanya Iyer(Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Murugabhoopathy (Mridangam)
Shri Sundaram (Ghatam)
Wednesday 1st January 1958 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Shri Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
Shri Kanal Dutt (Tabla)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1958

Day Date Time Place Music By
Saturday 20th December 1958 6.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri Karukurichi Arunachalam (Nagaswaram)
Shri Nachiarkoil Raghava Pillai (Thavil)
Needamangalam Shri N. Shanmughavadivel (Thavil)
Sunday 21st December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P.S.High School Mylapore

Srimathi Meena G. Krishnan (Veena)
Shri Melakaveri Krishnamoorthy (Mridangam)
Sunday 21st December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri Nagarkoil S. Harihara Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri Nagerkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
Sunday 21st December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri Tyagarajan (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
Sunday 21st December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal The P.S.High School Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Dwaram Venkataswami Nayudu & Dwaram Satyanarayana (Violin)
Madras Shri Kannan (Mridangam)
Shri R. S. Krishnamurti Rao (Ghatam)
Monday 22nd December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri B. Krishnamurthi (Vocal)
Shri Trivandrum Harihara Iyer (Violin)
Shri M. Rajaram (Mridangam)
Monday 22nd December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri S. Kalyanaraman (Vocal)
Shri B. Dakshinamoorthy (Violin)
Shri M. N. Kandaswamy (Mridangam)
Shri Tiruchi Venkataraman (Ghatam)
Monday 22nd December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P.S.High School Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Musiri Subramanya Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri T. K. Moorthy (Mridangam)
Monday 22nd December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Tanjore Shri M. Tyagarajan (Vocal)
Shri Chandrasekharan (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Kumari S. Gopalarathnam (Vocal)
Shri Kovai P. Ramachandrayya (Violin)
Shri A. Esvaran (Mridangam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P.S.High School Mylapore

Salem Shri D. Chellam Iyengar (Vocal)
Ramnad Shri Venkatachalam (Violin)
Shri Syamasundar (Mridangam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri G. N. Balasubramanyam (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Tuesday 23rd December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimathis Brinda & Muktha (Vocal)
Srimathi Abhiramasundari (Violin)
Shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 24th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P.S.High School Mylapore

Srimathi H. S. Anusuya (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Thangavelu (Violin)
Shri Shimoga Srikanthan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 24th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P.S.High School Mylapore

Shri Tiruvarur Namasivayam (Vocal)
Shri Tiruppappuliyur Rajam (Violin)
Shri Sankaran (Mridangam)
Wednesday 24th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Sangeeta Kalanidhi Shri Maharajapuram Visvanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Mayavaram Shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Madurai Shri Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri R. S. Krishnamoorthy Rao (Ghatam)
Wednesday 24th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri M. D. Ramanathan (Vocal)
Shri Tirupparkkadal Veeraraghavan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Raghu (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
Thursday 25th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimathi S. Lalitha (Vocal)
Shri Papanasam Balasaraswathi (Violin)
Shri Palghat Ramanathan (Mridangam)
Thursday 25th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri Trivandrum R. S. Mani (Vocal)
Shri Chalakkudi Narayanaswamy (Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Thursday 25th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal The P.S.High School Hall

Srimathi M. S. Subbalakshmi (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastry (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Thursday 25th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri A. K. C. Natarajan & Party (Clarionet)
Friday 26th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimathi Sulochana Pattabhiraman (Vocal)
Srimathi T. Rukmini (Violin)
Shri Karaikudi Krishnamoorthy (Mridangam)
Friday 26th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P.S.High School Hall

Shri S. Ramanathan (Vocal)
Shri Mahadevappa (Violin)
Udumalai Shri T. Mayil Swamy (Mridangam)
Friday 26th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal The P. S. High School Mylapore

Sangeetha Kalanidhi Thiruppambaram Shri Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
Shri Govindaswamy Naicker (Violin)
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam)
Friday 26th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal The P. S. High School Mylapore

BrahmaShri D. Annaswamy Bhagavatar (Harikatha)
Kousalya parinayam
Saturday 27th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri T. R. Srinivasan (Vocal)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri Melakkaveri Krishnamoorthi (Mridangam)
Saturday 27th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Kumari Rajeswari (Veena)
Karaikudi Shri Krishnamoorthy (Mridangam)
Saturday 27th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Kamala Lakshman & Kumari Radha (Bharata Natyam)
Vazhuvur Ramayya Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Saturday 27th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri K. V. Narayanaswamy (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Sivaraman (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Sunday 28th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri B. V. Raman & B. V. Lakshmanan (Vocal)
Shri V. V. Subrahmanyam (Violin)
Shri T. P. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Sunday 28th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri N. Ramani (Flute)
Shri Chittoor Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri Thanu (Mridangam)
Shri Gurumurthi (Ghatam)
Sunday 28th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimathi M. L. Vasanthakumari (Vocal)
Shri Thiruvellore Subramanyam (Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthy Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Sunday 28th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Hindustani Music
Dagar Brothers (Dhrupad)
Ustad Mushtaq Hussain (Vocal)
Ustad Hafiz Ali (Sarod)
Monday 29th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimatis Jaya & Chandra (Vocal)
Shri Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri Ramaswamy (Mridangam)
Monday 29th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimathi Lalitha Bhanu (Vocal)
Srimathi Komalavalli Srinivasan (Violin)
Srimathi Kanakambhujam (Mridangam)
Monday 29th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Madurai Shri Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Lalgudi Shri Jayaraman (Violin)
Palani Shri Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
Monday 29th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Kathak Dance
Sambhu Maharaj Briju Mohan (Kathak Abinaya and Dance)
Bhavabhuti’s Malatimadhava by Briju Mohan & other artists of Bharatiya Kala Kendra, Delhi (Kathak Dance – Drama)
Tuesday 30th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Andakudi Shri Ramamurthi (Vocal)
Kovai Shri S. V. Ramakrishnan (Violin)
Shri R. Natarajan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 30th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Voleti Shri Venkateswarulu (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 30th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Sangeeta Kalanidhi Shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri PapaVenkatramiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Kothandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Tuesday 30th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri Ramnad Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Ramnad Raghavan (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Wednesday 31st December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimathis Radha Sisters (Vocal)
Alandur Shri Natarajan ((Violin)
Shri M. R. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 31st December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School Mylapore

Madurai Shri N. Krishnan (Vocal)
Kandadevi Shri Alagiriswamy (Violin)
Trichy Shri Raghavan (Mridangam)
Wednesday 31st December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Kumari Vaijayantimala (Bharatanatyam)
Shri K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Srimathi C. N. Rajalakshmi (Padam)
Wednesday 31st December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri K. S. Narayanaswamy & Shri K. K. Sivaraman (Veena)
Shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer (Mridangam)
Thursday 1st January 1959 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimathi Balasarasvati (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarionet)
Shri Kuppuswami (Mridangam)
Srimathi Jayammal & Srimathi Sarojini Kumaraswami (Padas)
Thursday 1st January 1959 9 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri M. M. Dandapani Desikar (Vocal)
Sangeeta Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Ramadas Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Veeraswamy (Kanjira)


Annual Conference and Concerts 1959

Day Date Time Place Music By
Thursday 24th December 1959 5 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Karakurichi Arunachalam (Nagaswaram)
Nachiarkovil N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavil)
Needamangalam Shanmukha Vadivel (Thavil)
Friday 25th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimatis C. Saroja & C. Lalita (Vocal)
Srimati Kamala Sarma (Violin)
Shri G. Mohan Raman (Mridangam)
Friday 25th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri K.V. Natarajan (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam P. Krishnaswami (Violin)
Shri S.S .Dakshinamurti (Mridangam)
Shri Angarai Krishnamurti (Ghatam )
Friday 25th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati Balasarasvati (Bharata Natyam)
Srimati T. Jayammal (Padas)
Shri K. Ganesan (Nattuvangam)
Shri Kuppuswami (Mridangam)
Shri Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarionet)
Friday 25th December 1959 9.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Sermadevi L. Subrahmanya Sastri &
S. Venkataraman (Veena)
Shri Tiruchi Raghavan (Mridangam)
Saturday 26th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Tiruvarur Shri S. Seturaman (Vocal)
Sikkil Bhaskaran (Violin)
Master A. Eswaran (Mridangam)
Saturday 26th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimathi Parvati Mahadevan(Vocal)
Srimathi Komalavalli Srinivasan(Violin)
Srimathi Venkatesam Pillai (Mridangam)
Saturday 26th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri K. Sivaraman (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Saturday 26th December 1959 9.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimatis Brinda & Mukta (Vocal)
Srimati Abhiramasundari (Violin)
Shri Guruvayoor Dorai (Mridangam)
Sunday 27 th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Palghat S. Krishnamurthy (Vocal)
Shri L. Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri Nagoor Ambi Iyer (Mridangam)
Sunday 27 th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati V. Ranganayaki (Vocal)
Srimati T. Rukmini (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
Sunday 27th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati M. L. Vasanthakumari (Vocal)
Shri Tiruvellore Subrahmaniam (Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthi Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Sunday 27th December 1959 9.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri M. A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavatar (Vocal)
Shri V. Govinda Swami Naicker (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murthi (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Monday 28th December 1959 2.30 to 3 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati R. Vedavalli (Vocal)
Srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
Srimati A. Jayalakshmi (Mridangam)
Monday 28th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Tanjore Veena Brothers Shri
G.Ramamurthy & G.Lakshman ( Veena Duet)
Shri V. Gopalakrishnan (Mridangam)
Monday 28th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Musiri Subrahmania Iyer(Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmania Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Umayalpuram Viswanatha Iyer (Ghatam)
Monday 28th December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Kathak Recital
By
Srimati Damayanti Joshi
Tuesday 29th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri C. P. Gnanasundaram (Vocal)
Shri Alandur Natarajan(Violin)
Shri Koviloor Sadasivam (Mridangam)
Tuesday 29th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri K. R. Ganapathi (Flute)
Shri Tiruppapuliyur Rajam (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
Tuesday 29th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S. High School Mylapore

Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri B. Dakshinamurthy (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Shri Krishnamurthy Rao (Ghatam)
Tuesday 29th December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Nandikeswara Natyalaya (Bharata Natyam)
Wednesday 30th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S. High School Mylapore

Shri T. A. Jayaraman(Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Thangavel (Violin)
Shri P. S. Raghavan(Mridangam)
Wednesday 30th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Valliyoor Brothers Shri Gurumurti & Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Sankaran (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayaka Ram (Ghatam)
Wednesday 30th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Madurai Mani Iyer(Vocal)
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Wednesday 30th December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Harikatha Kalakshepam
Shri Embar Vijayaraghavachari
Thursday 31st December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Venkatasubba Rao & Shri Anantharaman (Veena)
Shri Melakaveri Krishnamurti (Mridangam)
Thursday 31st December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Ayyalore Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Chalakkudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
Shri Tinniam Krishnan (Mridangam)
Shri R. Gurumurti (Ghatam)
Thursday 31st December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati Kamala Lakshman &
Kumari Radha (Bharata Natyam)
Shri Vazhuvur Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Thursday 31st December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Manakkal Rangarajan (Vocal)
Shri M. Chandrasekharan (Violin)
Shri Nagerkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
Shri Bangalore Manjunath (Ghatam)
Friday 1st January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati Padma Narasimhan (Vocal)
Srimati Rajalakshmi (Violin)
Shri Palani C. Kumar (Mridangam)
Friday 1st January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri S. R. V. Subrahmanyam (Nagaswaram)
Friday 1st January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
Shri V. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
Friday 1st January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Hindustani Music
Bhimsen Joshi (Vocal)
Ghulam Rasool (Tabla)
Saturday 2nd January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati Kunjumani & Baby Neela (Flute)
Srimati Karaikudi Kamala (Violin)
Shri Palghat Ramanathan (Mridangam)
Saturday 2nd January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri P.S. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri V. V. Subrahmanyan (Violin)
Shri Mavelikudi Krishnankutty (Mridangam)
Shri Andakudi Chellappa (Ghatam)
Saturday 2nd January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Vyjayantimala (Bharatha Natyam)
Shri K. Lakshman (Nattuvangam)
Saturday 2nd January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Shri Madurai Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri R.S. Krishnamurti Rao (Ghatam)
Sunday 3rd January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
Sunday 3rd January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Hindustani Music
Ustad Vilayat Khan & Ustad Imrat Hussain Khan (Sitar)
Mohammed Ahmed (Tabla)
Monday 4th January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Srimati Gowri Kuppuswami (Vocal)
Shri Trivandrum Hariharan (Violin)
Shri Kannan (Mridangam)
Monday 4th January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Palghat Subrahmania Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Shri Ramanathan (Ghatam)
Monday 4th January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Ramnad Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri C. S. Murugabhupathi (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
Monday 4th January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Balamurali Krishna (Vocal)
Shri M. S. Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Raghu (Mridangam)
Shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam)
Tuesday 5th January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri K. S. Viswanatha Sastri (Vocal)
Shri Tirukkodikaval Krishnamurty (Violin)
Shri Tiruchi Raghavan(Mridangam)
Tuesdyay 5th January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri Mannargudi Sambasiva Iyer(Harikatha)
Tuesday 5th January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Concert of Western Music & Premiere of Madras Sonata
By
Howard Boatwright
Alan Hovhaness & Elizabeth Hovhaness
Tuesday 5th January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal P. S . High School Mylapore

Shri A. K. C. Natarajan (Clarinet)


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