PROGRAMMES
VISVESHWAR’S Forthcoming programmes are –
19.02.12 – Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana – Nanganallur Geetha Nivedana
Trust – 9 am
25.02.12 – Poonal function – Shri Seshadri Iyengar family
27.02.12 – Rajahmundry, AP – Thyagaraja Narayana Seva Samithi
Near RSR Museum, Pushkar Ghat Road – 6.30 pm to 9 pm
11.03.12 – Bangalore – Shri Abaswaram Ramjhi’s Issai Mazhalai prog
17.03.12 – Adhambakkam Lakshmi Mahal -
24.03.12 – Swaralaya Sangamam – with veteran artistes who gave me an opportunity to perform in Tirumala
11.04.12 – Wedding Reception
27.04.12 – Ashta Siddhi Vinayakar Aalayam, Tambaram – 7.30 pm to 9 pm – Violin Smt Neela Jayakumar
Mridangam Shri Jayakumar, Ghatam Shri Hariharasubramanian
29.04.12 – Tiruvarur – Mummoorthigal Jayanti Utsavam
09.05.12 – Wedding Reception – Near Hosur
25.05.12 – Wedding Reception – Triplicane Raghavendra Kalyana Mantapam
02.06.12 – Wedding Reception
03.06.12 – Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana – Guruji Vedavyasa Taponvanam, Sembakkam – 8.00 am
24.06.12 – Hyderabad Kalasagaram Sabha
29.06.12 – Wedding Reception – Ranganayaki Kalyana Mantapam, Nanganallur
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Sri Ramajayam
MASTER VISVESHWAR – CARNATIC MUSIC – INSTRUMENT – FLUTE
AGE 15 Years (02.08.1996)
SCHOOL Modern Senior Secondary School, Nanganallur, Chennai-61, India
GURUs
Shri S.R.D.Vaidyanathan, Dr R.S.Jayalakshmi, Kallidaikurichi Shri M.Balakrishnan and
Singanallur Shri S.V.Ramaraja – grandfather
RECOGNITION
VISVESHWAR HAS PERFORMED WITH FOLLOWING SENIOR VIDWANS –
VIOLIN – S/Shri/Smt
Angara Kokkondala Subrahmanya Sarma, Vijayawada P(alaparthy) Nageswara Rao, M.A.Sundareswaran, V.V.Ravi, Usha Rajagopalan, Kumbakonam M.R.Gopinath, V.V.Srinivasa Rao, V.L.Kumar, Kandadevi Vijayaraghavan, Mullaivasal Chandramouli, Sherthalai Sivakumar, B.U.Ganesh Prasad, Bangalore Srinidhi Mathur
MRIDANGAM – S/Shri
Thanjavur Ramadoss, Thanjavur Subramaniam, A.S.Ranganathan, K.R.Ganesh, Vijayawada N.S.Kalyanaraman, Melakkaveri Balaji, Kumbakonam Saravanan,Madipakkam Suresh, Neyveli B Venkatesh, Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar, Prapancham Ravindran, Bangalore Sainath, B.Ganapathiraman, B.Sivaraman, Bangalore Cheluvaraju
GHATAM – S/Shri
E.M.Subramanian, Adambakkam Sankar, S.V.Ramani, Guntur Hari Babu, Bangalore Prathap
Ramachandra, Bangalore Srishylan.
KANJIRA – S/Shri
Papanasam Sethuraman, Nerkunam Sankar
ACCOLADE
Flute maestro Dr N.Ramani, who inaugurated the Balabruhmam programme in Jaya TV
in 2008 (Issai Mazhalai Programme), commented after listening to Visveshwar, as under:
“I have not seen my guru Flute maestro Mali playing in his childhood.
I now think Flute Mali would have played like Visveshwar, in his childhood.”
SCHOLARSHIP
Recipient of Central Govt (CCRT) Scholarship for talented child artistes –
from 2009 (CULTURAL TALENT SEARCH SCHOLARSHIP)
AWARDS / TITLES
MUSIC ACADEMY, Chennai – “BEST INSTRUMENTALIST PRIZE”
in the Spirit of Youth Festival 2010 – awarded on 01.01.2011
Rotary Club of Nanganallur Award for Vocational Excellence as a Child Prodigy –
on 31.10.2010
“CERTIFICATE OF MERIT” awarded by IWA – International Women’s Association
- on 01.10.2010
“MOST PROMISING TALENT IN THE 12 TO 18 YEARS CATEGORY –
INSTRUMENT 2009-10” award given by Times of India – on 14.03.2010.
‘CHILD PRODIGY OF THE YEAR 2009’ – given by Rotaract Club of
East Coast and Rotaract Club of Hindu College – on 25.07.2009
“VENU ILA MAAMANI” (very good young artiste in flute) awarded by
Karaikal Sapthaswaram Sabha – on 11.07.2009.
“VALAYAPATTI KASHYAP CHILD ARTISTE 2008” – awarded by
Valayapatti Kashyap Naadhalaya – on 21.12.2008
PERFORMANCES
Visveshwar has performed on more than 375 stages including in some of
the leading sabhas in Chennai. Performing 2 to 2 ½ hour concerts
Performed in various cities (including Shanmukhananda Hall, Mumbai and
Malaysia with the talented children of Shri Ramjhi’s Issai Mazhalais
Doordarshan – Podhigai – Pudup punal programme – telecast on 21.04.2010
and re-telecast subsequently – well appreciated.
Jaya TV – Balabrahmum Programme of Shri Abaswaram Ramjhi’s Issai Mazhalai
children programme in 2008 and 2009
Sankara TV – 7 recordings of ½ hour each, programmes telecast repeatedly
over the last 2 years.
Music Trinity Jayanthi Utsav at Tiruvarur – telecast in Kalaignar TV during July 2011
YOUTUBE LINKS – VIDEOS OF PERFORMANCE WITH SENIOR VIDWANS
Vatapi Ganaptim part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ1-FXbuwvc&feature=channel_video_title
VATHAPI GANAPATIM – PART 2 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OaQGxsDoTI
O Rangasayee Ragam – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvavCvnazwk
O Rangasayee song part 1 of 2 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SY-iVtvvlhU
O Rangasayee song part 2 of 2 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktZhgDOf7No
O Rangasayee Thani Aavarthanam – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWFRUtZrSvE
Parath para parameshwarA – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gXC6stFvVY
Thillana in Mohana Kalyani - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq8fsalU_HE&feature=player_embedded
Some of the performances by Visveshwar in the last 2 years are -
| Performance at
|
On |
| Anantapur (AP), Sri Thyagara Sangeetha Sabha – 6.45 pm to 9 pm
Adambakkam Isai Manram Cultural Trust – 6.45 pm to 9 pm Chikaballapur (80 kms from Bangalore) – Kaiwara Yogi Nareyanaswamy Utsavam |
04.12.2011
20.11.2011 16.10.2011 |
| Adhambakkam Sri Bhuvaneswari Amman Temple – with Shri Kallidaikurichi Balakrishnan on Violin, Shri Madipakkam Suresh on Mridangam&Shri Madipakkam Gopalakrishnan on Kanjira – 6.30 to 8.30 pm | 02.10.2011 |
| Maangadu Kamakshi Amman Temple – with Smt Neela Jayakumar on violin, Shri Jayakumar on Mridangam and Shri Hariharasubramanian on Ghatam – 6.15 pm to 8 pm | 01.10.2011 |
| Kartik Fine Arts – Prog at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Main Hall – Navaratri Utsavam – with Shri Kandadevi Vijayaraghavan on violin, Shri Kumbakonam Saravanan on Mridangam and Shri Madipakkam Gopalakrishnan on Kanjira – 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm | 30.09.2011 |
| Tiruvallur Veeraraghava Perumal Temple Navaratri Utsavam – with Shri VV Srinivasa Rao on Violin, Shri Shertalai Anantakrishnan on Mridangam and Shri Trichy Murali on Ghatam – 8.15 pm to 9.45 pm | 27.09.2011 |
| Bharat Kalachar, T.Nagar – Uva Utsav – 10.30 am to 12.30 pm | 25.09.2011 |
| Tirumala Tirupati – Naada Neeraajanam – Swaralaya Sangamam programme by Mridangam vidwan Shri Madipakkam Suresh and Ghatam vidwan Shri Madipakkam Murali with Shri Kallidaikurichi Balakrishnan on Violin, Shri Gopalakrishnan on Kanjira and Shri Ramanujam on Morsing – 6 pm to 7.30 pm | 20.09.2011
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| Guntur – Sri Thyagaraja Cultural Association – 6.45 pm to 9.15 pm – Angara Shri Kokkondala Subrahamanya Sarma Violin, Shri Aravind Mridangam | 24.07.2011 |
| Kaiwara Kshetram (near Chintamani), Karnataka – Yogi Nareyanaswamy Guru Poornima Utsavam | 15.07.2011 |
| Khammam (AP) – Brahmaramba Ramalingeswar Sivalayam – Vijayawada Shri P Nageswara Rao Violin, Vijayawada Shri NS Kalyanaraman Mridangam and Guntur Shri Hari Babu Ghatam | 09.05.2011 |
| Tiruvarur – Sangeetha Mummoorthigal Jayanti Utsavam – 6.20 pm to 7 pm | 05.05.2011 |
| Ongole – Sai Manthram – Shri Melakaveri Thyagarajan Violin, Shri Madipakkam Suresh Mridangam, Sri Adambakkam Sankar Ghatam – 7 to 9 pm | 06.04.2011 |
| Coimbatore Cosmopolitan Club – Shri VV Srinivasa Rao Violin, Shri KR Ganesh Mridangam, Shri Adhambakkam Sankar Ghatam – 7 pm to 9 pm | 13.03.2011 |
| Nanganallur Ardhanaareeswar Temple – Sivarathri utsavam – 7 pm to 9 pm – Smt Neela Jayakumar Violin, Shri Nanganallur Sriram Mridangam, Shri Madipakkam Gopalakrishnan Kanjira | 05.03.2011 |
| Sri Parthasarathy Swamy Temple tank, Triplicane – 5 pm to 6 pm – Shri Karaikal Venkatasubramanian on violin, Shri B.Sivaraman on Mridangam, Shri Adhambakkam Sankar on Ghatam | 06.01.2011 |
| Nungambakkam Cultural Academy – Ramarao Kala Mantap, T.Nagar – 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm – Shri G.Suresh Babu on violin, Shri Madipakkam Suresh on Mridangam Shri Adhambakkam Sankar on Ghatam | 13.12.2010 |
| Malaysia – 6 programmes in 6 days – with Shri Abaswaram Ramjhi and Issai Mazhalai Group | 20.11.2010 to 26.11.10 |
| Nanganallur NSTSS Ranjani Sabha, Chennai-61 – with Shri M.A.Sundareswaran on Violin, Shri K.R.Ganesh on Mridangam and Shri Adhambakkam Sankar on Ghatam – 6.45 pm to 9 pm | 27.10.2010 |
| Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda Swamy Ashram, Velachery – With Shri Kandadevi A Vijayaraghavan on Violin, Shri B.Sivaraman on Mridangam and Shri Adhambakkam Sankar on Ghatam – 5.15 pm to 6.30 pm | 23.10.2010 |
| Shanmukhananda Hall, Bombay – Shri Abaswaram Ramjhi’s Issai Mazhalai team | 09.10.2010 |
| Adhambakkam Saptaswaralaya – Sri Pandurangan Temple – with Shri Kumbakonam M.R.Gopinath on violin, Shri Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar on Mridangam and Shri Adhambakkam Sankar on Ghatam – 6.45 pm to 9 pm | 03.10.2010 |
| Music Academy – Spirit of Youth Festival 2010 – 6 pm to 7.15 pm | 29.09.2010 |
| Krishna Fine Arts, Nanganallur – With Shri Neyveli Radhakrishna on Violin, Shri Madipakkam Suresh on Mridangam and Shri Adhambakkam Sankar on Ghatam – 5.30 pm to 7 pm | 22.09.2010 |
| Vridhachalam Sri Krishna Gana Sabha – 6.45 pm to 9 pm K.J.Dileep on violin, Shri Guru Raghavendra on Mridangam Shri Hariharasubramanian on Ghatam | 27.06.2010 |
| Sankara vidyalaya Vedapatashala, Rajakilpakkam – 7.30 pm to 8.45 pm with Shri Kallidaikurichi M Balakrishnan on violin, Shri B.Sivaraman on Mridangam and Shri Nerukunam Sankar on Kanjira. | 02.06.2010 |
| Visakha Irai Isai Peravai, Ambattur – 5.15 pm to 7 pm | 29.05.2010 |
| Karthik Fine Arts at Karthik Rajagopal Hall, Mandaveli – 6.15 pm to 8.15 pm
Violin KJ Dileep, Mridangam Shri Sridutt, Ghatam Shri Hariharasubramanian |
16.05.2010 |
| T.Nagar – Tirupati Venkatachalapathi temple, Venkatnarayana Road – 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm | 02.04.2010 |
| Perambur Sangeetha Sabha – 7 pm to 9 pm | 08.01.2010 |
| 08.01.2010 |
19.11.2011