Guru Guha Vani

M. S. Subbulakshmi
w/ Radha Viswanathan (vocal support), Kandadevi Alagiriswamy (violin), T.K. Murthy (mridangam), T.H. Vinayakaram (ghatam), V. Nagarajan (kanjira)
EMI India CDNF 157032 / 33 (2 CDs)

Contents:

1. Daru: Nee saati daivamu - Sriranjani/Rupakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (4'49)
2. Sri moolaadhara - Sri/Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (6'38)
3. Veena pusthaka dhaarini - Vegavaahini/Misra Jhampa - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (7'15)
4. Thyagaraja yoga vaibhavam - Anandabhairavi/Rupakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (7'03)
5. Veenaberi - Abheri/Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (2'29)
6. Sadasivam upaasmahe - Sankarabharanam/Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (27'30)

1. Angaarakam - Surati/Rupakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (4'46)
2. Sri Kaantimathim - Hemavathi/Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (16'47)
3. Maaye - Tharagini/Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (2'43)
4. Gane maampaahi - Jhenjooti/Khanda Ekam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (3'20)
5. Kamalaambike - Todi/Rupakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (30'30)

Sound quality: good

Recording dates: unknown (mid-1970s according to insert); CD issue: 2/2002

This recording is noted as "From the Music Academy Archives."

A good collection pieced together from many sources.... Nothing to really complain about, aside from the usual shoddy packaging, but nothing to rave about either. A solidly executed program.

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