Classic Carnatic Concerts

R. Vedavalli - Live, Vol. 1
w/ Kovai Balasubramaniam (violin), K.V. Prasad (mridangam), N. Govindarajan (ghatam)
EMI India CC 275C 47062

Contents:

1. Varnam: Pankajakshi - Kambhoji/Adi - Ramaswamy Sivan (4'53)
2. Pranavakaram - Arabhi/Adi - Oothukkadu Venkata Subbaiyer (4'00)
3. Tulasi Jagajjanani - Saveri/Rupakam - Thyagaraja (14'06)
4. Varugirano - Kannada/Adi - Arunachalakavi (3'17)
5. Intha Parakelara - Kharaharapriya/Adi - Pallavi Sesha Iyer (33'34)
6. RTP: Alapana - Ramamanohari (5'27)

Sound quality: very good

Recording date: unknown; CD release: 2000

R. Vedavalli is known for her command & clarity of presentation, and this concert illustrates that well. She is particularly known for her RTPs, and here an extended RTP is split over the two discs.

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