Malladi Brothers - Vocal Neyveli Narayanan - Mridangam Embar Kannan - Violin
When: Friday, October 19, 2007 @ 7:30 PM
Where: Goins Auditorium, J. L. Goins Administration Building
Pellissippi State Technical Community College
10915 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, TN 37933
http://www.pstcc.edu/maps.html
Adults/Children above 12: $ 20; Students: $ 10 per person
Members Free.
Tickets can be purchased at the auditorium. For information on membership, or purchase of tickets, please contact:
Radhakrishnan: (865) 675-0118; Amit Vora (865) 531-0078
When: Friday, October 19, 2007 @ 7:30 PM
Where: Goins Auditorium, J. L. Goins Administration Building
Pellissippi State Technical Community College
10915 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, TN 37933
http://www.pstcc.edu/maps.html
Adults/Children above 12: $ 20; Students: $ 10 per person
Members Free.
Tickets can be purchased at the auditorium. For information on membership, or purchase of tickets, please contact:
Radhakrishnan: (865) 675-0118; Amit Vora (865) 531-0078
About the Artists:
Malladi Brothers Sreeram Prasad and Ravikumar were born with a legacy and rich tradition accrued through their grand father Late Malladi Srirama Murthy and through their father, a great Harikatha exponent of his time in Andhra Pradesh. Both the brothers received musical training from their father - vocalist, Malladi Suri Babu, himself a disciple of the great Late Voleti Venkateswarulu. Sangeetha Kalanidhi Nedunuri Krishnamurthy, realizing the potential of Malladi Brothers took them under his guidance to represent his rich style of music. Malladi brothers possess a large repertoire of Carnatic compositions and possess a vibrant and powerful voice. The brothers have been the most sought after young maestros. They have traveled extensively all over India and abroad promoting and preserving the rich traditional music they represent. Malladis have several audio publications to their credit.
Neyveli Narayanan (Percussion - Mridangam)-Hailing from a family of music connoisseurs at neyveli, Narayanan was initiated into the art of mrudangam playing at the yound age of seven, under the guidance of sri.S.K.Ganesa Pillai. He made his debut at the age of 11 and ever since, he has been rising in his art by furthering his horizons and making a mark in the field of carnatic music. An intensive training under the Maestro Late Thanjavur.Sri.Upendran brought about a great amount of professionalism in Narayanan's playing. His guru taught him the intricacies and specialities of the Thanjavur style of playing on the mrudangam. Narayanan is now blessed with the rare opportunity of being one of the favourite disciples of the Mrudangam Legend Padmabushan Umayalpuram. Sri.K.Sivaraman. This great influence has brought in a great amount of clarity, precision and perfection in Narayanan's style.
Embar S. Kannan (Violinist)-Kannan was born on 19th Feb 1975. A Post Graduate in Commerce from Madras University, Kannan took to the stringed instrument at the age of 6 years. He had his initial classical tutoring under Subbanna Bhagavatar, Vittal Ramamurthy and western classical music under music director Diwakar master. His formal training on Carnatic music on the violin was under Kum. Kanyakumari. Kannan has inherited the mantle of the illustrious Embar family from his father Vidwan Sangeetha Bhooshanam Shri Embar Sadagopan and is acknowledged as a violinist par excellence. He is a Grade ‘A’ artist with All India Radio, a recognition given only to top artists. His bowing technique is of a high quality and his playing is marked by sweetness and clarity; even the great critic Subbudu had nothing but praise for Kannan.
Malladi Brothers Sreeram Prasad and Ravikumar were born with a legacy and rich tradition accrued through their grand father Late Malladi Srirama Murthy and through their father, a great Harikatha exponent of his time in Andhra Pradesh. Both the brothers received musical training from their father - vocalist, Malladi Suri Babu, himself a disciple of the great Late Voleti Venkateswarulu. Sangeetha Kalanidhi Nedunuri Krishnamurthy, realizing the potential of Malladi Brothers took them under his guidance to represent his rich style of music. Malladi brothers possess a large repertoire of Carnatic compositions and possess a vibrant and powerful voice. The brothers have been the most sought after young maestros. They have traveled extensively all over India and abroad promoting and preserving the rich traditional music they represent. Malladis have several audio publications to their credit.
Neyveli Narayanan (Percussion - Mridangam)-Hailing from a family of music connoisseurs at neyveli, Narayanan was initiated into the art of mrudangam playing at the yound age of seven, under the guidance of sri.S.K.Ganesa Pillai. He made his debut at the age of 11 and ever since, he has been rising in his art by furthering his horizons and making a mark in the field of carnatic music. An intensive training under the Maestro Late Thanjavur.Sri.Upendran brought about a great amount of professionalism in Narayanan's playing. His guru taught him the intricacies and specialities of the Thanjavur style of playing on the mrudangam. Narayanan is now blessed with the rare opportunity of being one of the favourite disciples of the Mrudangam Legend Padmabushan Umayalpuram. Sri.K.Sivaraman. This great influence has brought in a great amount of clarity, precision and perfection in Narayanan's style.
Embar S. Kannan (Violinist)-Kannan was born on 19th Feb 1975. A Post Graduate in Commerce from Madras University, Kannan took to the stringed instrument at the age of 6 years. He had his initial classical tutoring under Subbanna Bhagavatar, Vittal Ramamurthy and western classical music under music director Diwakar master. His formal training on Carnatic music on the violin was under Kum. Kanyakumari. Kannan has inherited the mantle of the illustrious Embar family from his father Vidwan Sangeetha Bhooshanam Shri Embar Sadagopan and is acknowledged as a violinist par excellence. He is a Grade ‘A’ artist with All India Radio, a recognition given only to top artists. His bowing technique is of a high quality and his playing is marked by sweetness and clarity; even the great critic Subbudu had nothing but praise for Kannan.
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