In Concert by The Hindu

About In Concert by The Hindu

A podcast from The Hindu that delves deep into music as a performance art. We talk to some of the most talented performers of Carnatic and Hindustani music in India and bring to bear our decades of experience in understanding and reviewing music.

Publisher

The Hindu

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Jan 2020

Latest episode

11 Jan 2020

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Jan 2020

   Ramakrishnan Murthy's philosophy on music, and opportunities for young Carnatic musicians

   “Art has no objective measure, no statistics to help you determine parameters for what’s appealing. It simply comes down to public opinion. Either you strike a chord or you don’t,” says Ramakrishnan Murthy during the Chennai Margazhi Music Season 2019.

2. 

   11 Jan 2020

   Anil Srinivasan: "I love Beethoven, but Carnatic music is me"

   “Piano adapted for Carnatic music is becoming a sub-genre in itself. Harmony does not exist in the South Indian classical system, so I think there’s a whole world which would be curious to understand what I have done,” says Anil Srinivasan during Chennai Margazhi Music Season 2019.

3. 

   9 Jan 2020

   Anita Ratnam on the need for dance infrastructure to raise its sensitivity to aesthetics

   “Gated communities need to have performance spaces built into their grounds, along with gyms and recreation spaces,” says Anita Ratnam during Chennai Margazhi Season 2019.

4. 

   9 Jan 2020

   Prince Rama Varma and a career that picked up speed with the Internet

   “Carnatic Music is building a wide audience. Earlier, at concert venues, I would only run into people I knew already. Now, complete strangers greet me and mention my YouTube videos,” says Prince Rama Varma during Chennai Margazhi Music Season 2019.

5. 

   9 Jan 2020

   S. Sowmya: "All Carnatic musicians have a cerebral approach, not just me"

   “I do like to take up ragas that have not been sung much during the last few decades — these have takers among students and rasikas alike,” says Sowmya during the Chennai Margazhi Music Season 2019.

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