Certain melodies inspire courage, valour and ‘veera’ rasa. A raga that most effectively does this is Atana. An ancient raga, Atana was very common in drama music, operatic presentations and harikathas ...
O.S. Thyagarajan’s concerts are assured of definite qualities of dignity in presentation and reverence to the classical format. His vocal concert at The Chennai Cultural Academy Trust is no exception.
Vote Chori ’ is the latest RaGa Atana . Played fast and furious, this angry arrangement has been known to cause palpitations in listeners, but EC-ji isn’t showing any cause for concern. It’s not clear ...