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 A live concert DVD of Devi Kshetra Kritis by Dr M Lalitha and M Nandini
(violin duet) was released at a function in Brahma Gana Sabha on December 19 by eminent ethnomusicologist, Dr S A K Durga, and the first copy was received by D S Ramanujam, secretary,
Kartik Fine arts.
The album contains compositions on the different Devis from different places like Sivakamasundari of Chidambaram, Bhuvaneswari of Pudukottai, Kamakshi of
Kanchi, Dharmasamvardhini of Tiruvaiyaru, Kanthimathi of Tirunelveli, Tirupurasundari of
Tiruvotriyur, Meenakshi of Madurai and Karpagambal of Tirumylai. Visuals of the
different deities and the temples have also been featured in the
DVD.
 The songs of different composers like Gopalakrishna Bharati, Harikesanallur Muthiya Bhagavathar, Subbaraya Sastri, Tyagaraja, Muthuswamy Diksitar and Papanasam Sivan are featured in the album.
The compositions are:
1. Sivakamasundari – Jaganmohini – Rupakam -
Gopalakrishna Bharati
2. Bhuvaneswariya – Mohanakalyani – Adi – Muthiya Bhagavathar
3. Emaninne – Mukari – Adi – Subbaraya Sastri
4. Nannu Kanna Talli – Sindu Kannada – Adi – Tyagaraja
5. Sri Kantimatim – Desi Simharavam – Adi – Muthuswamy Dikshitar
6. Darini Telusu Konti – Suddha Saveri – Adi – Tyagaraja
7. Devi Neeye Thunai – Kiravani – Adi – Papanasam Sivan
8. Karpagame – Madhyamavati – Adi – Papanasam Sivan
The album is being released by Santhananda Soundscapes and is available at Sankara Hall.
For more details, please call 98401 22729.
R Chitra
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DVD of Devi Kshetra Kritis released
