Sanjay Subrahmanyam
(Carnatic Vocal)
with
R.K.Sriramkumar (Violin) &
Arun Prakash (Mridangam) Friday,
March 22, 2002, 7:30 pm
Venue:
HHH Cowles Auditorium
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
About the artists:
Sanjay Subrahmanyam initially learned violin and vocal music with Sri.
Lakshminarayana. Later he switched completely to vocal music and learnt from Rukmani
Rajagopalan. He had advanced training from Calcutta. S. Krishnamurthi. He has performed
extensively in India and has received several awards and titles, notable among them being
Yogam Nagaswamy award from Chennai Music Academy, Nada Kala Bhushanam from Delhi
Shanmukhananda Sabha. He has traveled all around the world giving vocal concerts.
R.K.Sriramkumar had his initial training in violin from Savitri Satyamurthy and
had his advanced training from his grandfather R. K. Venkatrama Sastry. He presently
receives guidance from V. V. Subramanyam. He also learnt vocal music from D. K. Jayaraman.
He has accompanied many stalwarts in carnatic music and has traveled to US several times
in the past accompanying Vijay Siva, Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Unnikrishnan, Ravikiran and
Rudrapatnam Brothers.
Arun Prakash had his training in Mridangam from the late Kalaimamani
Ramanathapuram M. N. Kandaswami. He is a left- handed Mridangam player and has accompanied
several leading carnatic music vidwans including K. V. Narayanaswamy, D. K. Jayaraman, T.
R. Subramaninan, T.N.Seshagopalan, Sanjay Subramanian, T.M.Krishna and Ravikiran.
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