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Alva’s Virasat Day 5 – Magic of Unique Instruments Mesmerizes Audience

  •   Sun, Jan 16 2011 01:27:11 PM

Moodbidri: Alva’s Virasat Day 5 – Magic of Unique Instruments Mesmerizes Audience

Pics: Dayanand Kukkaje
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (PS/VA)
 
Moodbidri, Jan 16: Art lovers arrived at the venue of Alva’s Virasat well in advance to relish the blend of artists from east and west. Violin players Dr Mysore Manjunath, Mysore Nagaraj and contrabass flutist Ned Mc Goven from America stood up to the expectations of the the audience.


American artist Ned also enjoyed ‘Vathapi Ganapathim’. A new flute blow was also enjoyed by the audience. This is the first time this unique silver coated flute is being played in India. ‘Walk with me’ by Ned which is composed in Charukeshi Raga entertained the gathering.
 
Pandith Ramkumar in Tabla, Vidhwan B C Manjunath in Mrudanga, M B Gururaj in keyboard, Ghatam by Giridhar Udupa received thundering applause from the audience.
 
P Jayaram Bhat, MD, Karnataka Bank, entrepreneurs Jerry Crasta and Ravichandran, Minister Dr V S Acharya and Dr Mohan Alva handed over the mementos to artists.

Variety of cultural shows also added vibrant colours to the day.

 

 

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  • Pradeep Shenoy, Mangalore/USA

    Sun, Jan 16 2011

    It's great to learn that Dr. Alva is patronizing Hindustani Classical Music in South Kanara. We need more such events to keep this rich musical heritage alive and well. Must have been feast to one's ears all these days!!

    Kudos to Dr. Alva.

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  • GANESH KAMATH, Mulki / Muscat

    Sun, Jan 16 2011

    People of Moodabidri are Lucky to witness so many artist live...Thanks to Dr. Alva's efforts

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  • nithu, Udupi/Doha, qatar

    Sun, Jan 16 2011

    nice to see a american artiste with indian classical artists.excellent snaps coverage by daya as usual.
    but rest of dancing snaps ..i guess from srilanka. but there is no explanation about this. such a nice artists..

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