Renowned Carnatic musician Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer died at his residence in Chennai on Friday morning.Born on July 25, 1908, at Semmangudi village in Thanjavur district, Srinivasa Iyer started......
They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......
Several Carnatic musicians have pulled out of Madras Music Academy's annual December conference to protest the Sangita Kalanidhi award to classical vocalist T M Krishna, who they allege has......
Semmangudi's passing away really came as a shock. Medically, his health seemed all right but it was old age that killed him. Semmangudi was 97.He was the last roman of that calibre of musicians in......
It was five years ago that I spent an evening with Lalgudi Jayaraman, but the music still rings in my ears and the images are still fresh in my memory, writes Shobha WarrierBlessed were those......