Saptharaaga
Gayathri
w/ Madurai Srinivasan (mridangam), Govindarajan (ghatam)
Koel 015

Contents:

  1. Ramachandram Bhavayami - Vasantha/Rupakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (5'01)
  2. Entara Neetana - Hari Kambhoji/Adi - Thyagaraja (18'14)
  3. Mamava Meenakshi - Varali/Misra Chapu - Muthuswamy Dikshitar (5'25)
  4. Rama Karunimpava - Jog/Adi - Aswathama (20'05)
  5. Alai Paayude - Kanada/Adi - Oothukadu Venkata Subbaiar (4'50)
  6. Thillana - Chandrakauns/Adi - Aswathama (2'26)
  7. Meera Bhajan - Kapi/Adi (3'27)

Sound quality: very good

Original release: 1986 (Sangeetha)

This is a quality production by one of the Carnatic prodigies. Gayathri has some other Indian cassettes, although this production is clearly superior. The program features some otherwise unknown items by "Aswathama" especially the main piece in the Hindustani Jog raga.

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T. M. McComb