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 seem ...

If you have ever found yourself singing an Ilaiyaraaja melody without quite knowing why it works, there is probably more ...

In the world of classical music, Ranjani and Gayatri are RaGa, the Carnatic collective name that has come to define the genre through their musical eloquence and their stance against accusations of ...

The seventh day of The Music Academy’s annual academic conference featured a lecture on ‘Mysterious Medieval Transformations - Ragas Abheri and Ahari’ by K. Srilatha, She opened the lecture with a ...

Priyadarshini wants other Carnatic musicians and singers to perform this in their concerts. Mahesh Mahadev, who has composed the music for several devotional albums and for Andrea Jeremiah's Maligai, ...

Day 6 of academic sessions at The Music Academy began with a lecture titled ‘An examination of Alapa and Thaya’, by Arati Rao. Both Alapa and Thaya have been described in the 17th century treatises, ...

The 18th century is considered as the golden age of Carnatic music. During this time lived three great composers/ musicians who were later celebrated as the musical trinity: Shyama Shastri, Tyagaraja ...

Music cannot be contained, music sees no boundaries, music is the simplest and the most creative way of expression, music can define and refine emotions. And thus, as a musician and composer, Shanker ...

This year, the Alaya Project played the Nitya Nritya Festival in Salt Lake City and the Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam, which is ...