Kamaksi Prabhavam
Songs of Syama Sastri and his descendents in praise of Goddess Bangaru Kamaksi
Sung by Dr. Y. Saradhambal
w/ S.V. Mythili (veena), R. Lakshmi Narayanan (violin), S. Senthil Kumar (tavil)
[ self release ] [CD+book]

Contents:

  1. Spoken introduction by Dr. Y. Hariharan
  2. Dayanide - Begada/Adi - Syama Sastri (4'13)
  3. Nannubrova - Lalita/Capu - Syama Sastri (5'13)
  4. Sri Lalite - Bhairavi/Adi - Annasvami Sastri (5'48)
  5. Enneramum - Purva Kalyani/Triputa - Syama Sastri (9'02)
  6. Parakela - Kedara Gaula/Adi - Syama Sastri (4'03)
  7. O Jagadamba - Ananda Bhairavi/Adi - Syama Sastri (8'31)
  8. Ninnenammi - Todi/Capu - Syama Sastri (16'51)
  9. Paramapavani - Atana/Adi - Annasvami Sastri (3'02)
  10. Inkevaru - Sahana/Adi - Subbaraya Sastri (5'19)
  11. Vanajasana - Sri/Rupakam - Subbaraya Sastri (3'15)

Sound quality: excellent

Recording date: unknown; released: 2007

This is a very worthwhile program, with fascinating "historical" approach to the songs.

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T. M. McComb