Mangalore: AIR Mangalore to host the ‘Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan 2010’ at Town Hall on September 25, Friday, said Sharada, programme executive and head of AIR office.
Speaking at the press meet held at AIR office on Sep 21, Tuesday, she said that Director General of All India radio (AIR), New Delhi, has designated AIR Mangalore to organse the programme and it will consist of Carnatic classical music concerts.
AIR Mangalore has acquired this opportunity to host this event after six years and the recordings of the concert will be broadcasted later.
Padmavathi Ananthagopalan, will present a ‘Veena’ recital, accompanied by Neyveli Narayanan on ‘Mridangam’ and Dr S Karthik on ‘Ghatam’ on the occasion.
This programme will be followed by Carnatic vocal by Dr Subhashini Parthasarathy, who won the ‘Yuva Kala Bharati’ award.
While Dr Subhashini Parthasarathy will be accompanied by R K Sriram Kumar on violin, K Arunprakash on Mridangam and Udupi S Shrikanth on ‘Ganjira’ at the Carnatic vocal.
Mohan Dev AIR Mangalore chief technical officer, Suryanarayan Bhat programme executive and Concepta Fernandes were present on the occasion.