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T.N. Seshagopalan - Vocal
T.N. Seshagopalan - Vocal
Delhi Sundararajan - Violin
Guruvayoor Dorai - Mridangam
T. N. Seshagopalan is considered to be a genius in carnatic music. He effortlessly renders the most intricate ragas with delicate grace and subtlety. His raga renditions are wrought with characteristic sangathis and brikhas. He is a disciple of Ramanathapuram T.S. Sankara Sivam, disciple of composer and musician Harikesanallur Muthiah Bhagavathar. TNS was an assistant professor of music at Madurai University from 1972 to 1978. He has toured all around the world including several tours to US. In 1987 he was India's cultural ambassador to Russia.
Sunder Rajan is a disciple of Sangeethabhushanam V.Janakiraman. He has given solo performances all over India and abroad. He has accompanied almost all stalwarts of carnatic music in concerts. He has the rare distinction of winning the Chennai Music Academy's prestigious award as the Best accompanying violinist for 3 years in succession.
Guruvayoor Dorai is a senior percussionist who has been accompanying leading musicians for over 50 years. He gave his first performance at the age of eight and traveled outside India for his first overseas concert tour in 1958. Since then, he has traveled extensively to all parts of the globe. He participated in the Festival of India in USA and the USSR. He has had teaching assignments at the University of Washington, Seattle and The University Sydney, and The Temple of Fine Arts, Kuala Lumpur. Dorai has numerous awards and titles to his credit.
Date: 05/24/2002
Location: MIT Wong Auditorium
Time: 7:30 pm
Organized By: MITHAS/NEHTI/SANGAM
Cost: Temple Devotee/MITHAS member - $14
Student - $10; General - $17
Contact: Venkat (781) 647-9522
Sreekanth (978) 263-7017
Directions: http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=wong
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