Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar | AIR Sangeet #Sammelan series, 3/11/1963 | 58th Remembrance Day Special

We are delighted to present the inaugural upload of our 1963 Sangeet #Sammelan series, featuring the legendary Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar. This exceptional concert, performed on November 3, 1963, before an invited audience, was relayed as part of an unforgettable musical celebration. Today, we share this masterpiece as a heartfelt tribute to the doyen on his 58th Remembrance Day. Ariyakudi's unparalleled contribution to the Carnatic tradition has left an indelible mark on the art form, and this concert is a testament to his mastery, grace, and legacy. This rare archival recording encapsulates the timeless charm of Ariyakudi's bani and his impeccable balance of tradition and innovation. Accompanied by stalwarts of his era, this performance is not just a concert but a vibrant piece of musical history. Vocal: Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar Vocal Support: Madurai N Krishnan Violin: Papa KS Venkataramaiah Mridangam: Palghat R Raghu 00:00:00 - Abhogi - Evari Bodhana (Varnam) - Adi - Patnam Subramania Iyer 00:05:25 - Suddha Seemanthini - Janaki Ramana - Adi - Tyagaraja 00:12:32 - Pantuvarali - Alapana 00:16:06 - Pantuvarali - Ramanatham Bhajeham - Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (Disputed) 00:28:31 - Thodi - Alapana 00:36:40 - Thodi - Rajuvedala - Rupakam - Tyagaraja 00:47:23 - Kalyani - Alapana 00:55:46 - Kalyani - Nidhi Chala Sukhama - Misra Chapu - Tyagaraja 01:06:28 - Tani Avarthanam - Misra Chapu 01:12:34 - Madhyamavathi - Parthasarathi Nannu - Rupakam - Poochi Srinivasa Iyengar 01:18:19 - Yadhukula Kambhoji - Alapana 01:23:18 - Yadhukula Kambhoji - Yarendru Raghavanai - Adi (2 Kalai) - Arunachala Kavi (Tuned by Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar) 🎶 Stay tuned for more gems from the 1963 Sangeet Sammelan series, where we revisit legendary artists and iconic performances. #AriyakudiRamanujaIyengar #SangeetSammelan1963 #CarnaticMusic #VaakFoundation #IndianClassicalMusic About the series: The 1963 Sangeet Sammelan Series is an initiative by Vaak Foundation to bring to light rare and precious recordings from the November 1963 All India Radio (AIR) Sangeet Sammelan. This iconic event featured some of the most celebrated maestros of Indian classical music, presenting their artistry to discerning audiences of the time. Through this series, we aim to preserve and share these timeless performances, offering a glimpse into the golden era of Indian classical music. Each recording, carefully curated from available archives, will be released every three days, ensuring a journey through the extraordinary musical tapestry of 1963. Stay tuned as we honor the legacy of these great artists and celebrate their enduring contributions to the world of music. 🔔 Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications to experience more treasures from the golden era of Indian classical music. Through this initiative we aim to archive concerts by various artists and bring to our viewers the experience of listening to complete concerts. These concerts are carefully chosen from Vaak's archives and cleaned up for the best listening experience. The purpose of this upload is to assist the students and the lifelong learners of India in their pursuit of an education so that they may better their status and their opportunities and to secure for themselves and for others justice, social, economic and political. This has been posted for non-commercial purposes and facilitates fair dealing usage of academic and research materials for private use including research, for criticism and review of the work or of other works and reproduction by teachers and students in the course of instruction. Many of these materials are either unavailable or inaccessible in libraries in India, especially in some of the poorer states and this collection seeks to fill a major gap that exists in access to knowledge. YouTube:    / @vaak_foundation   Instagram:   / vaak_foundation   Facebook:   / vaakfoundation   Twitter:   / vaak_me   Vaak magazine: https://vaakfoundation.com/bookshelf/...