Poornachandrika is a property of ramnad krishnan sir....always comes out best ...one observation on the negative side....in palinchu kamakshi the word kamakshi is pronounced as kamachi....!!!...goof up....our south indian sangeetham gives equal weightage for music and lyrics as most compositions are bhakti oriented and sahithyam is of great importance.....alas i have seen that many artists have to proper diction or pronunciation...... very sad....!!!
What a vainika he was! Melody to the core and soul stirring rendition of ragas. He famously said that Music with out melody will make "usic"! Long live his name and art.
Looks like a radio concert....I recollect listening to a theme based concert on saraswathi in my childhood by pattamal.....late 1970s...I guess....those days dkp used to present such programs in ganapathi,murugan, ambal etc on various occasions over AIR....Vintage stuff indeed.....!!!
Nattai kurinji en baar sirandha engaladhu....!!!....top class nattaikurinji ...bros used to sing this pallavi in this raga....!!!....dasavathara ragamalika is the only second of its kind after the asthapathi of jayadeva in 10th century....displays the greatness of Swathi and the musical excellence of SSI for tuning the masterpiece.....!!!
Oh.....ramabhadran sir.....!!!....just gentle taping of mridangam with subtle strokes....faithful following with main artist....SSI used to say that he is like " dharma pathani".....😊....!!!
One of the gems of Carnatic music. His unhurried way of elaborating Kalyani is amazing. Such a sruthi sudham throughout. Even at higher octaves he sings so easy. His music was pure and simple, and he was a great but humble artist.
Doesn't sound like a navarathri mandapam recording....since there is no mridangam for thanam as it's rule @ mandapam....also recording is very hallow and not very clear....!!!