ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND CONCERTS 1950 - 1960 - Music Academy

ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND CONCERTS 1950 – 1960

Annual Conference and Concerts 1950

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Friday 23rd December 1949 6.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimathi Savitri Ganesan (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
03 Friday 23rd December 1949 7.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shrimati Kousalya RamakrishnaReddy (Veena & Vocal)
Shrimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
04 Saturday 24th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Rajyasevanirata Sangita Kalanidhi shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
05 Saturday 24th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Veena Vidvan shri K. S. Narayanaswamy Iyer (Veena)
shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)
06 Sunday 25th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall shri Rajam Iyer (Vocal)
shri Srinivasan (Violin)
shri Jagannathan (Mridangam)
07 Sunday 25th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Gayakasikhamani Sangita Kalanidhi
Ariyakudi shri Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
08 Sunday 25th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. Adhina Prathama Vidwan Thiruvadudurai shri T. N. Rajarathnam Pillai (Nagaswaram)
09 Monday 26th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall shri K. V. Narayanasamy (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)
10 Monday 26th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal )
shri Trivellore Subramaniam (Violin)
shri Palghat Kunjumani (Mridangam)
11 Monday 26th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Hindustani Concert
Pandit shri S. N. Ratanjankar, B. A. (Vocal)
Principal, National Academy of Hindustani Music, Lucknow, U. P.
shri Gnan Prakash Ghose, Calcutta (Tabala)
12 Tuesday 27th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall shri Maharajapuram Santanam (Vocal)
shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamurty (Violin)
shri Coimabatore Srinivasan (Mridangam)
13 Tuesday 27th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Asthana Vidvans
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Musiri Subrhmanya Iyer (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
14 Tuesday 27th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Miss Hema Malini (Bharatanatyam)
shri Vazhuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
15 Wednesday 28th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall shri T. R. Ramabhadran (Vocal)
shri Madura Venugopal (Violin)
shri Kandadevi Srinivasan (Mridangam)
16 Wednesday 28th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Asthana Vidwans shri G. N. Balasubrahmanyam (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subrahmania Pillai (Mridangam)
17 Wednesday 28th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Ramnad Eswaran (Mridangam)
18 Thursday 29th December 1949 3.30 p.m. The Conference Hall shri Mannarkudi Nagarajan (Vocal)
shri Ramnad Venkatachalam (Violin)
shri Bangaru Iyer (Mridangam)
19 Thursday 29th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Asthana Vidvans Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
shri Tiruvalankadu N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Raghu (Mridangam)
20 Thursday 29th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Hindustan Concert
Pandit Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
shri Gnan Prakash Ghosh of Calcutta (Tabala)
21 Friday 30th December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall shri T. R. Balasubrahmanyam (Vocal)
shri Panchapagesan (Violin)
shri Sencottah Mahadevan (Mridangam)
22 Friday 30th December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Asthana Vidvans shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
23 Friday 30th December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri T.K . Radhakrishnan (Flute)
shri T. K . Ramachandran (Violin)
shri T. K . Murthy (Mridangam)
24 Saturday 31st December 1949 3 to 4 p.m. The Conference Hall shri T. M . Tyagarajan (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Madurai T. Srinivasan (Mridangam)
25 Saturday 31st December 1949 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati Mrinalini Sarabhai (Bharatanatya)
shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvanar)
26 Saturday 31st December 1949 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Katha Kalashepam
By

Brahmashri Tiruvayar Annaswami Bhagavatar Vibishana Saranagati
27 Sunday 1st January 1950 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram shri Visvanatha Iyer (Vocal)
shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Murugabhoopati (Mridangam)
28 Sunday 1st January 1950 9 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimatis Brinda & Muktha (Vocal)
Srimathi Abhirama Sundari (Violin)
shri Ranganathan (Mridangam)
29 Monday 2nd January 1950 5 to 8 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati Balasarasvati (Bharatanatya)
shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvanar)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1951

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Friday 21st December 1951 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati Rukmani Sundararajan (Vocal)
Srimati C. V. Dhanalakshmi (Violin)
Srimati K. V. Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
02 Saturday 22nd December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School shri Chembai Narayanan (Vocal)
shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamurthi (Violin)
shri V. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
03 Saturday 22nd December1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
shri Trivellore Subramaniam (Violin)
shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
shri krishnapuram Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
04 Saturday 22nd December1951 9 .15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Vidvan shri Devakottai Narayana Iyengar &
Sangita Vidvan shri M. A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavatar (Veena)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer ( Mridangam)

05 Sunday 23rd December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School Srimati Parasala Ponnammal (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli Srinivasan (Violin)
Srimati V. S. Janaki (Mridangam)
06 Sunday 23rd December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Semmangudi R. Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangan)
shri Kondarama Iyer (Ghatam)
07 Sunday 23rd December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri T. K. Radhakrishnan (Flute)
shri T. K. Ramachandran (Violin)
shri Mahadevan (Mridangam)

08 Monday 24th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School shri D. K. Jayaraman (Vocal)
shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
shri P. Srinivasan ( Mridangam)
09 Monday 24th December 1951 5.15 The Sundareswarar Hall Kumari Kamala (Bharatanatyam)
shri Vazuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
10 Monday 24th December 1951 9.15 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Katha Kalakshepam
By

Brahmashri Tiruvaiyaru Annaswami Bhagavatar

11 Tuesday 25th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School shri Nedunuri Krishnamoorti (Vocal)
shri Kovai Dakshinamoorti (Violin)
shri Srikanthan (Mridangam)
12 Tuesday 25th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Mavelikarai Krishnan (Mridangam)
shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
13 Wednesday 26th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School

shri T. M. Tyagarajan (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Murugabhupati (Mridangam)

14 Wednesday 26th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Vidvan shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Raghu (Mridangam)
15 Wednesday 26th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Ramnad Raghavan (Mridangam)

16 Thursday 27th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School Srimati Kalpakam Swaminathan (Veena)
Srimati V. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
17 Thursday 27th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram shri Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
shri Chowdiah (Violin)
shri Murugabupati (Mridangam)
18 Thursday 27th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri A . Narayana Iyer (Gottuvadyam)
shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)
19 Friday 28th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School shri T. R. Balasubramaniam (Violin)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Raghu (Mridangam)
20 Friday 28th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai Avudayar koil (Mridangam)
shri Harihara Bhagavatar (Ghath)
21 Friday 28th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Pandit Ratanjankar, B.A.(Vocal)
Principal, Marris College of Music, Lucknow
22 Saturday 29th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School shri Ramnad Krishan (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
23 Saturday 29th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi shri Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
24 Saturday 29th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Avadayarkoil shri Harihara Bhagavatar (Jalatarangam)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)

25 Sunday 30th December 1951 3 p.m. The P. S. High School shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Master Chandrasekaran (Violin)
shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
26 Sunday 30th December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri G. N. Balasubramanian (Vocal)
shri T.N. Krishnan (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
27 Sunday 30th December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Brinda & Mukta (Vocal)
Srimati Abhirami Sundari (Violin)
shri Tanjore Rajam Iyer (Mridangam)

28 Monday 31st December 1951 3 p.m. The P.S. High School Hall shri K. V. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
29 Monday 31st December 1951 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati T. Balasaraswati (Bharatanatyam)
30 Monday 31st December 1951 9.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Tiruvengadu shri Subramania Pillai (Nageswaram)
shri Govindaraja Pillai (Thavul)
31 Tuesday 1st January 1952 5.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Vidvan Chembai shri Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1952

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Friday 19th December 1952 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Veena Vidwan Shri Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer
& Srimati Ranganayaki Rajagopalan (Veeena)
Shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer (Mridangam)
02 Saturday 20th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Thediyur Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamurti (Violin)
Shri Madurai Ramaswami (Mridangam)
03 Saturday 20th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri T. R. Balasubrahmaniam (Vocal)
Shri Tiruvalaputhur Krishnamurthi (Violin)
Shri Mylattur Ramachandran (Mridangan)
04 Saturday 20th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
Shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
05 Saturday 20th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Budalur Krishnamurti Sastrigal (Gottuvadyam)
Srimati Kalpakam Swaminathan (Veena)
Shri Trichur Appu Iyer (Mridangam)
06 Sunday 21st December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Srimati N. Kantimati (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli Srinivasan(Violin)
Srimati Mohini (Mridangam)
07 Sunday 21st December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri S. V. Parthasarathi (Vocal)
Shri V. Sethuramiah (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)

08 Sunday 21st December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri Trivellore Subrahmania pillai (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
09 Sunday 21st December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall, Mylapore Tiruvidaimarudur
Shri P. S. Veeruswami Pillai and Party (Nagasvaram)
10 Monday 22nd December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Madurai T. Venkatesan (Vocal)
Shri Kovai Dakshinamurti (Violin)
Shri P. Srinivasan (Mridangam)
11 Monday 22nd December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Ramnad Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
Shri Ramnad Raghavan (Mridangam)
12 Monday 22nd december 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram Shri Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subramania pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
13 Monday 22nd december 1952 9.30 to 11 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Bapu Iyengar (Jalatarangam)
Shri V. Sethuramaiah (Violin)
Shri Madurai Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
14 Tuesday 23rd December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Ennappadam Ramachandran (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Guruvayur Dorai Mridangam)
15 Tuesday 23rd December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Kalakkad Ramanarayana Iyer (Vocal)
Shri R. S. Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)

16 Tuesday 23rd December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Ariyakudi
Shri Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
17 Tuesday 23rd December 1952 9.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi
Dr. Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Shri Madras Kannan (Mridangam)

18 Wednesday 24th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Shri Vaikuntham Rama Iyengar (Vocal)
Shri Ramachandriah (Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
19 Wednesday 24th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Murugabhoopati (Mridangam)
20 Wednesday 24th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri T. N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Aiyar (Violin)
Shri Palani Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)

21 Thursday 25th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Madurai Vaidyanathan (Vocal)
Shri Chalakudi Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Coimbatore Srinivasan (Mridangam)
22 Thursday 25th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Sathur Subramanyam (Vocal)
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri Umayalpuram Sivaraman (Mridangam)
23 Thursday 25th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati Kumari Kamala (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Vazhuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
24 Friday 26th December 1952 2.45 to3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Srimati Palani Vijayalakshmi (Vocal)
Srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
25 Friday 26th December 1952 4.15 to 4.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Ramachandra Sastri (Flute)
Shri Tiruvellore Subrahmanya Pillai (Violin)
Shri Coimbatore Ramaswami (Mridangam)
26 Friday 26th December 1952 4.55 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Aiyar (Ghatam)
27 Friday 26th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimatis Brinda and Mukta (Vocal)
Srimati Abhirami (Violin)
Shri Tanjore Rajam Iyer (Mridangam)

28 Saturday 27th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
Shri Kumbhakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri T. Ramanathan (Mridangam)
29 Saturday 27th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri K. V. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri Kandadevi Azhagiriswami (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murti (Mridangam)
30 Saturday 27th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri Mavelikarai Krishnan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
31 Saturday 27th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Mysore Duraiswami Iyengar (Veena)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)

32 Sunday 28th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri B. Rajam Aiyar (Vocal)
Shri Tirupuliyur Rajam Aiyar (Violin)
Shri Ramnad Raghavan Aiyar (Mridangam)
33 Sunday 28th December 1952 4.45 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Manakkal Rangarajan (Vocal)
Shri T. Balasubbarayalu (Violin)
Shri Madurai Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
34 Sunday 28th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri G. N. Balasubramanian (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
35 Sunday 28th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindusthani Concert
Pandit Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
Shri Chaturlal (Tabla)

36 Monday 29th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Vinjimuri Varadarajan (Vocal)
Shri Ramnad Venkatachalam (Violin)
Shri Shyamsundar (Mridangam)
37 Monday 29th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavathar (Vocal)
Shri Thyagarajan (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
38 Monday 29th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Srimati Balasaraswati (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Rendering of Padams Srimati Jayammal & Srimati Sarojini Kumaraswami
39 Monday 29th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri K. S. Narayanaswami (Veena)
Shri Mavelikarai Krishnan (Mridangam)

40 Tuesday 30th December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Harikesanallur Shri M. Vaidyalingam (Vocal)
Shri Hariharan (Violin)
Shri V. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
41 Tuesday 30th December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Mayavaram Rajam Aiyar (Vocal)
Shri Ramnad Venugopal (Violin)
Shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)
42 Tuesday 30th December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Chittoor Subramanya Pillai (Vocal)
Shri Viswanatha Sarma (Violin)
Shri Murugabhoopathi (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
43 Tuesday 30th December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Pandit Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
Shri Chaturlal (Tabla)

44 Wednesday 31st December 1952 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Chembai Narayanan (Vocal)
Shri T. K. Ramachandran (Violin)
Shri Mahadevan (Mridangam)
45 Wednesday 31st December 1952 4.15 to 5.45 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri C. S. Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Chalakudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
Shri Kalpathi Ramanathan (Mridangam)
46 Wednesday 31st December 1952 5.45 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Chembai
Shri Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmania Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
47 Wednesday 31st December 1952 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Harikatha
Embar Vijayarhagavachariar
Govindabhishekam

48 Thursday 1st January 1953 2.45 to 3.45 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Srimati Guruvayur Ponnammal (Vocal)
Srimati Dhanalakshmi (Violin)
Srimati Janaki (Mridangam)
49 Thursday 1st January 1953 6.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Srimati Hemamalini (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Vazhuvoor Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Randering of Padam
Srimati Padmini Vijayaraghavan, B.A. (Hons.)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1953

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Monday 21st December 1953 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Vidwan shri Tiruppamburam N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
shri Tirupparkadal Veeraraghavan (Violin)
Madras Kannan (Mridangam)
02 Tuesday 22nd December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall shri Ayyalore Krishnan (Vocal)
shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
shri P. shri nivasan (Mridangam)
shri T. N. Tyagarajan (Ghatam)
03 Tuesday 22nd December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram shri Viswanatha Iyer(Vocal)
shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
shri Murugabhoopathi (Mridangam)
04 Tuesday 22nd December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri S. Balachander (Veena)
shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
05 Wednesday 23rd December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall

shri O. V. Subramaniam (Vocal)
shri Kovai Ramachandra Rao (Violin)
shri A. Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)

06 Wednesday 23rd December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Master Raghu (Mridaangam)
shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
07 Wednesday 23rd December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Tharanganathamani
shri A. K. Subbier (Jalatarangam)
shri A. S. Dhandapani (Violin)
shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)
08 Thursday 24th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall shri Mudikondan L. Krishnamurthi (Vocal)
shri Tirukodikkaval Krishnamurthi (Violin)
shri Mayilswami (Mridangam)
09 Thursday 24th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sandita Kalanidhi Ariyakudi
shri Ramanuja Iyengar (Vocal)
shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
10 Thursday 24th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
shri Tyagarajan (Violin)
shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)

11 Friday 25th December1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Pozhakudi Brothers
shri P. V. Ganesan and Ramiah (Vocal)
shri S. V. Achuthan (Violin)
shri P. S. Devarajan (Mridangam)
shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam)
12 Friday 25th December1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri T. K Murthi (Mridangam)
shri Kothandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
13 Friday 25th December1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindustan Concert
shri D. T. Joshi of Lucknow and Party (Sitar)

14 Saturday 26th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall srimati N. Lalitha (Vocal)
srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
srimati K. V. Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
15 Saturday 26th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri G. N. Balasubramaniam (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
16 Saturday 26th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Harikatha
Brahmashri Annaswami Bhagavatar
Kuchelopakyanam

shri mad Bhagavata.Skandha X, Chs 80 & 81

17 Sunday 27th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall shri Madurai N. Krishnan ( Vocal)
shri Kumbakonam shri nivasan (Violin)
shri V. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam )
18 Sunday 27th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Kumari Kamala (Bharatanatyam)
Natya Kalakesari shri Vazhuvoor B. Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvanar)
19 Sunday 27th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

shri T. K. Radhakrishnan (Flute)
shri T. K. Ramachandran (Violin)
shri T. S. Ramdos Rao (Mridangam)

20 Monday 28th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall srimati V. Ranganayaki (Vocal)
srimati Komalavalli shri nivasan (Violin)
srimati V. S. Janaki (Mridangam)
21 Monday 28th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi
shri Semmangudi shri nivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
shri Kodhandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
22 Monday 28th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi
Dr. Dwaram Venkateswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Madura Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)

23 Tuesday 29th December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall shri Dindigul S. P. Natarajan (Flute)
shri Kovai B. Dakshinamurthi (Violin)
shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
24 Tuesday 29th December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
shri Trivellore Subramaniam (Violin)
shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
25 Tuesday 29th December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Hindusthani Concert
srimati Sushilla Nanjudiah of Hyderabad & Party (Vocal)

26 Wednesday 3oth December 1953 2.30 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall shri Tiruvarur T. V. Namasivayam (Vocal)
shri Chalakudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
shri Marthandapuram Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
shri T. N. Tyagarajan (Ghatam)
27 Wednesday 3oth December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
28 Wednesday 3oth December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

srimati K. Savitiri (Gottuvadyam)
srimati C. V. Dhanalakshmi (Violin)
shri Trichur Appu Iyer (Mridangam)

29 Thursday 31st December 1953 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall srimati M. G. Gouri Kumari (Veena)
shri Guruvayur Dorai (Mridangam )
30 Thursday 31st December 1953 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Hindusthani Concert
shri Amminuddin Dagar & shri Mohinuddin Dagar (Vocal)
31 Thursday 31st December 1953 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Tiruvaduthurai shri T. N. Rajaratnam Pillai (Nageswaram)
shri N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavul)

32 Friday 1st January 1954 6.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Hindustani Concert
Khan Sahib Bade Ghulam
Ali Khan (Karachi) & Party (Vocal)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1954

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Wednesday 22nd December 1954 6.15 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Vidvan Shri Subrahmanya Pillai (Vocal)
Shri Viswanatha Sarma (Violin)
Shri Shyamsundar (Mridangam)
02 Thursday 23rd December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall srimati Kallidaikurichi S. Lakshmi (Vocal)
srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
03 Thursday 23rd December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram Shri Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Madura Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
04 Thursday 23rd December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Vidvans Devakottah Narayana Iyengar &
A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavatar ( Veena)
Shri V. Tyagarajan (Violin)
Shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer (Mridangam)

05 Friday 24th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri R. K. Shri kantan B. A. (Vocal)
Shri T. S. Thathachar (Violin)
Shri D. Ram Mohan Rao (Mridangam)
06 Friday 24th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri Alathur Brothers (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)
07 Friday 24th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Tiruppamburam Shri N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
Shri Tirupparkadal Veeraragavan (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)

08 Saturday 25th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Chittoor V. Ramachandran (Vocal)
Shri Kovai P. Ramachandriah (Violin)
Shri Kovai Panchapakesan (Mridangam)
09 Saturday 25th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Natyakala Bhushanam srimati Indrani (Bharatanatyam)
Natya Kala Visarada
Pandanallur Chokkalingam Pillai (Nattuvanar)
Gnana Sabhesa Stotram Orchestra
10 Saturday 25th December 1954

9.30 to 11.30 p.m.

The Sundareswarar Hall Harikatha
Shri Embar Vijayaraghavachari
Shri Parvati Parinayam
11 Sunday 26th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Tanjore Venkatesa Iyengar (Vocal)
Shri Tirukodikaval Krishnamoorty (Violin)
Shri Palghat Shri nivasan (Mridangam)
12 Sunday 26th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall srimati M. L. Vasantakumari (Vocal)
Shri M. S. Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri K. M. Vaidyanathan (Mridangam)
Shri T. S. Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
13 Sunday 26th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Dr Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Shri Raghu (Mridangam)

14 Monday 27th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri K. R. Ganapathi (Flute)
Shri Trivandrum L. Ganapathy (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
15 Monday 27th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Semmangudi Shri nivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkataramiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanaya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)

16 Monday 27th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri S. Balachander (Veena)
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
17 Tuesday 28th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri T. N. Sivasubramania Pillai (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Shri nivasan (Violin)
Shri Madura Shri nivasan (Mridangam)
18 Tuesday 28th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri Trivellore Subrahmanyam (Violin)
Shri Palghat Kunjumani (Mridangam)
19 Tuesday 28th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Natyakala Bhushanam
Miss Nirmala Viswanathan (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Tiruvalapputhur Swaminatha Pillai (Natuvanar)

20 Wednesday 29th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri S. R. Janaki Raman (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
21 Wednesday 29th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri G. N. Balasubramaniyam (Vocal)
Shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
22 Wednesday 29th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
Shri Papa Venkataramaiah (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)

23 Thursday 30th December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall srimati D. Syamala (Vocal)
srimati Vedavalli (Violin)
srimati V. S. Janaki (Mridangam)
24 Thursday 30th December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall

Shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanikkam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Palghat Mani Iyer (Mridangam)

25 Thursday 30th December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Harikatha
Shri Annaswami Bhagavatar
26 Friday 31st December 1954 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri S. Narasimhalu (Vocal)
Shri C. Lakshminarayanan (Violin)
Shri Shanmukhanandan (Mridangam)
Shri T. N. Tyagarajan (Ghatam)
27 Friday 31st December 1954 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Hindusthani Concert
Shri Bade Ali Khan (Karachi) & Party (Vocal)
28 Friday 31st December 1954 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Nagasvara Vidvan Shri T. N. Rajaratnam Pillai (Nagasvaram)
Shri N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavul)
29 Saturday 1st January 1955 3 to 4.30 p.m. The P.S.High School Hall Shri Shri rangam V. S. Krishnamurthy Rao (Vocal)
Shri S. Ramakrishna (Violin)
Shri Palghat V. Ramanathan (Mridangam)
30 Saturday 1st January 1955 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall srimati Balasarasvati (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Natuvanar)
srimatis Jayammal & Sarojini Kumaraswami (Padas)
31 Saturday 1st January 1955 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. The Sundareswarar Hall Shri A. K. Subbier (Jalatarangam)
Shri A. S. Dandapani (Violin)
Shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1955

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Saturday 24th December 1955 6.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
Shri Chandrasekaran (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan(Mridangam
02 Sunday 25th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri R. K. Ramanathan (Vocal)
Shri Thirukkodikaval Krishnamurthy(Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
03 Sunday 25th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati T. Balasarasvati (Bharata Natya)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Srimatis T. Jayammal & Sarajini Kumaraswami (Music)
Shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Shri Radhakrishnan(Clarionet)
Shri Kuppuswami (Mridangam)
04 Sunday 25th December 1955 9.00 P.M. At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Nagarkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandaram Iyer (Ghatam)
05 Monday 26th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri A. Balasubramania Bhagavathar (Vocal)
Shri T. S. Ulaganathan (Violin)
Shri R. Natarajan (Mridangam)
06 Monday 26th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri K. S. Narayanaswamy (Vina)
Shri R. K. Venkatram Sastry (Violin)
Shri Tiruchi Raghavan (Mridangam)
07 Monday 26th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murthy (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
08 Tuesday 27th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Swaramurthy Venkata Narayana Roa (Vina)
Shri Krishnamurthy (Mridangam)
09 Tuesday 27th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Vilwadri Iyer(Ghatam
10 Tuesday 27th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri T. K. Rangachari (Vocal)
Shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri Tiruvarur Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Vydianathan (Ghatam)
11 Wednesday 28th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Tiruvalangadu Vembu Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Alandur Natarajan (Violin)
Shri Madura Ramaswamy (Mridangam)
12 Wednesday 28th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri Bangalore Manjunath (Ghatam)
13 Wednesday 28th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri V. Tyagarajan (Violin)
Master Sivakumar (Mridangam)
Shri Vydianathan (Ghatam)
14 Thursday 29th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri S. Kalyanaraman (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Upendran (Mridangam)
15 Thursday 29th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati Kamala Laxmanan (Bharatha Natyam)
Shri V. B. Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
16 Thursday 29th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Hari Shankar Misra ( of Benares ) (Hindustani Vocal)
Shri Kishan Mahraj (Tabla)
17 Friday 30th December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Sirkali Govindarajan (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri Master Sivakumar (Mridangam)
18 Friday 30th December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Sathur A. G. Subramaniam (Vocal)
Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin )
Shri Umayalpuram Sivaraman (Mridangam)
19 Friday 30th December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Kathak & Manipuri Dances
By Briju Mohan , Narendra Kumar & Others
Presented by Kumari Kapila Mallik
( of the Ministry of Education and the Sangita Bharati, New Delhi)
20 Saturday 31st December 1955 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Vellore Sisters
Srimatis D. Vimala ,D. Lalitha (Vocal)
Srimati Karaikudi Kamala (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
21 Saturday 31st December 1955 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati M. L. Vasanthakumari (Vocal)
Shri Tiruvallore Subramaniam (Violin)
Shri S. V. S. Narayanan (Mridangam)
Shri Vilwadri Iyer (Ghatam)
22 Saturday 31st December 1955 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Hindusthani Instrumental Recital
Annapurna & Ravi Sankar (Surbahar & Sitar)
23 Sunday 1st January 1956 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri P. S. Narayanaswami (Vocal
Shri Kumbakonam Krishnaswami (Violin)
Shri Kuruvayur Dorai ( Mridangam)
24 Sunday 1st January 1956 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri G. N. Balasubramaniam (Vocal)
Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin )
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Bangalore Manjunath(Ghatam)
25 Sunday 1st January 1956 9.00 P.M. At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri D. Annaswami Bhagavatar (” Harikatha “)
26 Monday 2nd January 1956 3.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Tellicherry K. Raghavan (Vocal)
Shri V. Sundaresan (Violin )
Shri Radhakrishna Raju (Mridangam)
27 Monday 2nd January 1956 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati Chandralekha (Bharata Natyam )
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Nagarajan (Violin)
Shri Munuswamy (Mridangam)
28 Monday 2nd January 1956 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu (Solo Violin)
Shri Madras Kannan (Mridangam)
29 Tuesday 3rd January 1956 5.30 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Mayavaram S. Rajam (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin )
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
30 Tuesday 3rd January 1956 9.00 P.M At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri T. N. Rajaratnam Pillai (Nadaswaram)
Shri Raghava Pillai (Thavil )

Annual Conference and Concerts 1956

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Saturday 22nd December 1956 6.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Tiruvizhimizhalai Brothers & Govindarajan & Dakshinamurthi (Nagaswaram)
shri N. P. Ragava Pillai & Needamangalam Shanmukha Vadivel (Thavil)
02 Sunday 23rd December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri C. V. Nagaraj of Bangalore (Vocal)
shri Anayampatti Ganesan(Violin)
shri Ramakrishnan(Mridangam)
03 Sunday 23rd December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Bharata Natyam by Srimati Balasarasvati
shri G. Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
shri N. Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarinet)
shri Kuppuswami Mudaliar (Mridangam)
Srimatis Jayammal and Sarojini Kumaraswami – Padas
04 Sunday 23rd December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
shri V. Thiagarajan (Violin)
shri K. V. Kunjumani & shri Sivakumar (Mridangam)
05 Monday 24th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Pudukode K. Krishnamurthi (Vocal)
shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
shri Kandaswami (Mridangam)
shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
06 Monday 24th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Madurai Mani Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
shri Palani Subramania Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Kodandaramier (Ghatam)
07 Monday 24th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Sangita Kalanidhi shri Semmangudi R. Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Vellore Ramabadran (Mridangam)
shri T. S. Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
08 Tuesday 25th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
shri Krishnan Kutti (Mridangam)
shri Kothandarama Iyer(Ghatam)
09 Tuesday 25th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati P. S. Vaidehi (Vocal)
Srimati Komalavalli Srinivasan (Violin)
Srimati N. Rajam (Mridangam)
10 Tuesday 25th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Tiruchi shri A. K. C. Natarajan (Clarionet)
Tiruchi shri K. Chellaiah (Thavil)
11 Wednesday 26th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri M. A. Narasimhachar (Vocal)
shri T. N. Ramamoorthi (Violin)
shri K. C. Rajappa (Mridangam)
12 Wednesday 26th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Sangita Kalanidhi shri T. N. Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
shri T. Viswanathan (Flute)
shri Tirupparkkadal Viraraghavan (Violin)
shri S. V. S. Narayanan(Mridangam)
13 Wednesday 26th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Bharatanatyam by Miss Roshan Wajifdar
shri Kittappa & Muthiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
shri Mahadeva Pillai (Violin)
shri Rajagopala Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Pakkrisami Pillai (Flute)
14 Thursday 27th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri N. Ramani (Flute)
shri V. Subrahmaniam (Violin)
shri Sankaran (Mridangam)
15 Thursday 27th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri G. N. Balasubramaniam (Vocal)
shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
shri Murugabhoopathi (Mridangam)
shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
16 Thursday 27th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri D. Annaswami Bhagavatar (Harikatha “Rukmini Kalyanam”)
17 Friday 28th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Tirukkokarnam Brothers (Veena)
shri Shyamsunder(Mridangam)
18 Friday 28th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Shri Briju Mohan Maharaj (Kathak)
Shri Shanta Prasad (Tabla)
19 Saturday 29th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Trivandrum R. S. Mani (Vocal)
shri Krishnaswami Iyengar (Violin)
shri Chi. Kannan (Mridangam)
20 Saturday 29th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati M. L. Vasanta Kumari (Vocal)
shri Tiruvallor Subramniam (Violin)
shri T. S. Krishnamurthi Rao (Mridangam)
shri T. S. Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
21 Saturday 29th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
shri Nagarkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
22 Sunday 30th December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati Sulochana Mahadevan (Vocal)
Srimati T. Rukmini (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
23 Sunday 30th December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Amir Khan & Party (Hindustani Vocal)
24 Sunday 30th December 1956 9.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Muthaiya Pillai & shri Subbaraya Pillai (Nattuvangam)
shri Mahadeva Pillai (Violin)
shri Rajagopal Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Pakkiriswami Pillai (Violin)
25 Monday 31st December 1956 3.00 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Sherthallai Gopalan Nair (Vocal)
shri Thirupapuliyur Rajamier (Violin)
shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
26 Monday 31st December 1956 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Srimati Kamala Laxman (Bharatanatyam)
shri V. B. Ramaiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
27 Monday 31st December 1956 9 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Emani Sankara Sastry (Vina)
shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)
28 Tuesday 1st January 1957 5.30 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road Sangita Kalanidhi Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar (Vocal)
shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
shri Palani Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
29 Tuesday 1st January 1957 9 pm At The Academy Premises, Mowbray’s Road shri Kulikarai Pichiappa (Nagaswaram)
shri N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavil)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1957

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Saturday 21st December 1957 6.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Sangita Ratna Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin “Solo” )
Vidvan Shri Palani Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
02 Sunday 22nd December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri T. P. Kailasam (Vocal)
Trivandram Shri Hariharan(Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthi(Mridangam)
03 Sunday 22nd December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidan Shri T. M. Thyagarajan (Vocal)
Shri Dakshinamoorthy (Violin)
Trichy Shri Raghavan (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
04 Sunday 22nd December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimati D. K. Pattammal(Vocal)
Shri Thygarajan (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani(Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan(Ghatam)
05 Sunday 22nd December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimati Kalpakam (Veena)
Shri Thanu (Mridangam)
06 Monday 23rd December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri R. K. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri P. Ramachandriah (Violin)
Palladam Shri Ramachandran (Mridangam)
07 Monday 23rd December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri S. Narasimhalu (Vocal)
Chalakkudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
08 Monday 23rd December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Sangita Kalanidhi Maharajapuram Shri Visvanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Lalgudi Shri Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murthy (Mridangam )
Shri Vilvadri Iyer(Ghatam)
09 Monday 23rd December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Kumari Sarala (Bharata Natyam)
Shri P. S. Gopalakrishnan (Nattuvangam)
10 Tuesday 24th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri J. Venkatraman (Vocal)
Shri Murugesh (Violin)
Shri Shanmuganandam (Mridangam)
11 Tuesday 24th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri V. N. Rajam (Flute)
Shri V. Srinivasan (Violin)
N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
12 Tuesday 24th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimati Balasaraswathi (Bharatha Natyam )
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarionet)
Shri Kuppuswami(Mridangam)
Shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Srimathi Jayammal & Srimathi Sarojini Kumaraswami(Vocalists)
13 Tuesday 24th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Brahma Shri D. Annaswami Bhagavatar (Katha Kalakshepam)
14 Wednesday 25th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimathi Balam Ramamurthy (Vocal)
Srimathi Papanasam Balasaraswathi (Violin)
Srimathi Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
15 Wednesday 25th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri B. Rajam Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Alagirisawmi (Violin)
Ramnad Shri Raghavan, Shri Venuopal (Mridangam)
16 Wednesday 25th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Madurai Shri Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Mayavaram Shri Govindaraja Pillai(Violin)
Palani Shri Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer(Ghatam)
17 Wednesday 25th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Hindustani Music (Bade Gulam Ali Khan and Party)
18 Thursday 26th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Valliyur Brothers (Vocal)
Tiruppappuliyur Shri Rajam (Violin)
Shri Kannan (Mridangam)
19 Thursday 26th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri D. K. Jayaraman (Vocal)
Kumbhakonam Shri Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri Sivakumar (Mridangam)
20 Thursday 26th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Sangita Kalanidhi Shri T. N. Swaminatha Pillai, Shri T. Visvanathan (Flute)
Shri T.N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Madura Shri Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri Sundaram (Ghatam)
21 Thursday 26th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore

Embar Vijayaraghavachariyar (Katha Kalakshepam)
“Tirunilakantha Nayanar Charitram “

22 Friday 27th December 1957 2.30 to 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Maharajapuram Shri Nagarajan ( Vocal)
Alandur Shri Natarajan ( Violin)
Shri Sankaran (Mridangam)
23 Friday 27th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri R. N. Doraiswami (Veena)
Madurai Shri Srinivasan (Mridangam)
24 Friday 27th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri G. N. Balasubramanyam (Vocal)
Shri Krishnan (Violin)
Palghat Shri Raghu (Mridangam)
Alangudi Ramachandran(Ghatam)
25 Friday 27th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Sangita Kalanidhi Dwaram Shri Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Nagarkoil Shri Ganesan (Mridangam)
26 Saturday 28th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri H. R. Sitarama Sastri (Vocal)
Chittor Shri Tyagarajan (Violin)
Palaghat Shri Ramanathan(Mridangam)
27 Saturday 28th December 1957 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri S. Balasubramanyam (Vocal)
Tirukkodikaval Shri Krishnamoorthy (Violin)
Tiruvarur Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
28 Saturday 28th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimathi Kamala Lakshman (Bharata Natyam)
Natyakalakesari Shri Vazhuvur Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
29 Saturday 28th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimathi T. Brinda, Srimathi T. Mukta (Vocal)
Srimathi Abirami (Violin)
Guruvayur Shri Dorai(Mridangam)
30 Sunday 29th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimathi M. S. Kanthimathi (Vocal)
Srimathi T. Rukmini(Vocal)
Shri Ramani(Mridangam)
31 Sunday 29th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Ramnad Shri Krishnan (Vocal)
Tirupparkkadal Shri Veeraraghavan (Violin)
Ramnad Shri Raghavan (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
32 Sunday 29th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimathi M. L. Vasantha Kumari (Vocal)
Tiruvallur Shri Subramanyam (Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthy Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
33 Sunday 29th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri N. Radhakrishnan (Clarionet)
Vidvan Shri V. Venugopala Reddi (Mukhaveena)
Shri A. Subbiah (Violin)
Shri Syamasundar(Mridangam)
34 Monday 30th December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Marla Shri Suryanarayanamurthy (Vocal)
Shri Thangavelu (Violin)
Shri Natarajan (Mridangam)
35 Monday 30th December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri Vedamurthy (Nagaswaram)
Shri Raghava Pillai (Tavil)
36 Monday 30th December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Sangita Kalanidhi Semmengudi Shri Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Papa Venkatramiah (Violin)
Vellore Shri Ramabadran (Mridangam )
37 Monday 30th December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Kumari Chitraleka (Bharata Natyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Nagarajan (Violin)
Shri Kuppuswami (Clarionet)
Shri Muniswami Mudaliar(Mridangam)
Shri Gnanasundaram, Shri E. Subramanyam, Kumari V. Jayalakshmi (Vocalists)
38 Tuesday 31st December 1957 2.30 to 3.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri M. A. Venugopal (Vocal)
Shri V. V. Subramanyam (Violin)
Shri Shimoga Srikantan (Mridangam)
39 Tuesday 31st December 1957 3.30 to 5.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvan Shri V. Ramarathnam (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Krishnamani (Mridangam)
40 Tuesday 31st December 1957 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Srimathi M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatrama Sastri (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
41 Tuesday 31st December 1957 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Vidvans Injikudi Shri Pichakkannu, Shri E. P. Kandaswami (Nagaswaram)
Shri Raghava Pillai (Tavil)
42 Wednesday 1st January 1958 5.30 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Musiri Subramanya Iyer(Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Murugabhoopathy (Mridangam)
Shri Sundaram (Ghatam)
43 Wednesday 1st January 1958 9.00 pm At The Special Pandal, P. S. High School, Mylapore Shri Ravi Shankar (Sitar)
Shri Kanal Dutt (Tabla)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1958

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Saturday 20th December 1958 6.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri Karukurichi Arunachalam (Nagaswaram)
Shri Nachiarkoil Raghava Pillai (Thavil)
Needamangalam Shri N. Shanmughavadivel (Thavil)
02 Sunday 21st December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P.S.High School
Mylapore
Srimathi Meena G. Krishnan (Veena)
Shri Melakaveri Krishnamoorthy (Mridangam)
03 Sunday 21st December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri Nagarkoil S. Harihara Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Srinivasan (Violin)
Shri Nagerkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
04 Sunday 21st December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri Tyagarajan (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
05 Sunday 21st December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
The P.S.High School
Mylapore
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Dwaram Venkataswami Nayudu & Dwaram Satyanarayana (Violin)
Madras Shri Kannan (Mridangam)
Shri R. S. Krishnamurti Rao (Ghatam)
06 Monday 22nd December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri B. Krishnamurthi (Vocal)
Shri Trivandrum Harihara Iyer (Violin)
Shri M. Rajaram (Mridangam)
07 Monday 22nd December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri S. Kalyanaraman (Vocal)
Shri B. Dakshinamoorthy (Violin)
Shri M. N. Kandaswamy (Mridangam)
Shri Tiruchi Venkataraman (Ghatam)
08 Monday 22nd December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P.S.High School
Mylapore
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Musiri Subramanya Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri T. K. Moorthy (Mridangam)
09 Monday 22nd December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Tanjore Shri M. Tyagarajan (Vocal)
Shri Chandrasekharan (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
10 Tuesday 23rd December 1958

2.30 to 3.30 pm

The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Kumari S. Gopalarathnam (Vocal)
Shri Kovai P. Ramachandrayya (Violin)
Shri A. Esvaran (Mridangam)
11 Tuesday 23rd December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P.S.High School
Mylapore
Salem Shri D. Chellam Iyengar (Vocal)
Ramnad Shri Venkatachalam (Violin)
Shri Syamasundar (Mridangam)
12 Tuesday 23rd December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri G. N. Balasubramanyam (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
13 Tuesday 23rd December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore

Srimathis Brinda & Muktha (Vocal)
Srimathi Abhiramasundari (Violin)
Shri Trichy Raghavan (Mridangam)

14 Wednesday 24th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P.S.High School
Mylapore
Srimathi H. S. Anusuya (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Thangavelu (Violin)
Shri Shimoga Srikanthan (Mridangam)
15 Wednesday 24th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P.S.High School
Mylapore

Shri Tiruvarur Namasivayam (Vocal)
Shri Tiruppappuliyur Rajam (Violin)
Shri Sankaran (Mridangam)

16 Wednesday 24th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Sangeeta Kalanidhi Shri Maharajapuram Visvanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Mayavaram Shri Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Madurai Shri Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri R. S. Krishnamoorthy Rao (Ghatam)
17 Wednesday 24th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri M. D. Ramanathan (Vocal)
Shri Tirupparkkadal Veeraraghavan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Raghu (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayakaraman (Ghatam)
18 Thursday 25th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimathi S. Lalitha (Vocal)
Shri Papanasam Balasaraswathi (Violin)
Shri Palghat Ramanathan (Mridangam)
19 Thursday 25th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore

Shri Trivandrum R. S. Mani (Vocal)
Shri Chalakkudi Narayanaswamy (Violin)
Shri Kumbakonam N. Ganesan (Mridangam)

20 Thursday 25th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
The P.S.High School Hall
Srimathi M. S. Subbalakshmi (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastry (Violin)
Shri Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
21 Thursday 25th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri A. K. C. Natarajan & Party (Clarionet)
22 Friday 26th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimathi Sulochana Pattabhiraman (Vocal)
Srimathi T. Rukmini (Violin)
Shri Karaikudi Krishnamoorthy (Mridangam)
23 Friday 26th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P.S.High School Hall Shri S. Ramanathan (Vocal)
Shri Mahadevappa (Violin)
Udumalai Shri T. Mayil Swamy (Mridangam)
24 Friday 26th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Sangeetha Kalanidhi Thiruppambaram Shri Swaminatha Pillai (Flute)
Shri Govindaswamy Naicker (Violin)
Shri Murugabhupathy (Mridangam)
Shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam)
25 Friday 26th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
The P. S. High School
Mylapore
BrahmaShri D. Annaswamy Bhagavatar (Harikatha)
Kousalya parinayam
26 Saturday 27th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri T. R. Srinivasan (Vocal)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri Melakkaveri Krishnamoorthi (Mridangam)
27 Saturday 27th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Kumari Rajeswari (Veena)
Karaikudi Shri Krishnamoorthy (Mridangam)
28 Saturday 27th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Kamala Lakshman & Kumari Radha (Bharata Natyam)
Vazhuvur Ramayya Pillai (Nattuvangam)
29 Saturday 27th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri K. V. Narayanaswamy (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri Sivaraman (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
30 Sunday 28th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri B. V. Raman & B. V. Lakshmanan (Vocal)
Shri V. V. Subrahmanyam (Violin)
Shri T. P. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
31 Sunday 28th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri N. Ramani (Flute)
Shri Chittoor Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri Thanu (Mridangam)
Shri Gurumurthi (Ghatam)
32 Sunday 28th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimathi M. L. Vasanthakumari (Vocal)
Shri Thiruvellore Subramanyam (Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthy Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
33 Sunday 28th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Hindustani Music
Dagar Brothers (Dhrupad)
Ustad Mushtaq Hussain (Vocal)
Ustad Hafiz Ali (Sarod)
34 Monday 29th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimatis Jaya & Chandra (Vocal)
Shri Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri Ramaswamy (Mridangam)
35 Monday 29th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimathi Lalitha Bhanu (Vocal)
Srimathi Komalavalli Srinivasan (Violin)
Srimathi Kanakambhujam (Mridangam)
36 Monday 29th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Madurai Shri Mani Iyer (Vocal)
Lalgudi Shri Jayaraman (Violin)
Palani Shri Subramanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Vaidyanathan (Ghatam)
37 Monday 29th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Kathak Dance
Sambhu Maharaj Briju Mohan (Kathak Abinaya and Dance)
Bhavabhuti’s Malatimadhava by Briju Mohan & other artists of Bharatiya Kala Kendra, Delhi (Kathak Dance – Drama)
38 Tuesday 30th December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Andakudi Shri Ramamurthi (Vocal)
Kovai Shri S. V. Ramakrishnan (Violin)
Shri R. Natarajan (Mridangam)
39 Tuesday 30th December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Voleti Shri Venkateswarulu (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)
40 Tuesday 30th December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Sangeeta Kalanidhi Shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri PapaVenkatramiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Kothandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
41 Tuesday 30th December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri Ramnad Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Ramnad Raghavan (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
42 Wednesday 31st December 1958 2.30 to 3.30 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimathis Radha Sisters (Vocal)
Alandur Shri Natarajan ((Violin)
Shri M. R. Ganesan (Mridangam)
43 Wednesday 31st December 1958 3.30 to 5 pm The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Madurai Shri N. Krishnan (Vocal)
Kandadevi Shri Alagiriswamy (Violin)
Trichy Shri Raghavan (Mridangam)
44 Wednesday 31st December 1958 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Kumari Vaijayantimala (Bharatanatyam)
Shri K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Srimathi C. N. Rajalakshmi (Padam)
45 Wednesday 31st December 1958 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri K. S. Narayanaswamy & Shri K. K. Sivaraman (Veena)
Shri Karaikudi Muthu Iyer (Mridangam)
46 Thursday 1st January 1959 5.30 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimathi Balasarasvati (Bharatanatyam)
Shri Ellappa Pillai (Nattuvangam)
Shri Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarionet)
Shri Kuppuswami (Mridangam)
Srimathi Jayammal & Srimathi Sarojini Kumaraswami (Padas)
45 Thursday 1st January 1959 9 pm The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri M. M. Dandapani Desikar (Vocal)
Sangeeta Kalanidhi Shri Rajamanickam Pillai (Violin)
Shri Ramadas Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Veeraswamy (Kanjira)

Annual Conference and Concerts 1959

Sl. No Day Date Time Place Music By
01 Thursday 24th December 1959 5 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Karakurichi Arunachalam (Nagaswaram)
Nachiarkovil N. P. Raghava Pillai (Thavil)
Needamangalam Shanmukha Vadivel (Thavil)
02 Friday 25th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimatis C. Saroja & C. Lalita (Vocal)
Srimati Kamala Sarma (Violin)
Shri G. Mohan Raman (Mridangam)
03 Friday 25th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri K.V. Natarajan (Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam P. Krishnaswami (Violin)
Shri S.S .Dakshinamurti (Mridangam)
Shri Angarai Krishnamurti (Ghatam )
04 Friday 25th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati Balasarasvati (Bharata Natyam)
Srimati T. Jayammal (Padas)
Shri K. Ganesan (Nattuvangam)
Shri Kuppuswami (Mridangam)
Shri Radhakrishna Naidu (Clarionet)
05 Friday 25th December 1959 9.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Sermadevi L. Subrahmanya Sastri &
S. Venkataraman (Veena)
Shri Tiruchi Raghavan (Mridangam)
06 Saturday 26th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Tiruvarur Shri S. Seturaman (Vocal)
Sikkil Bhaskaran (Violin)
Master A. Eswaran (Mridangam)
07 Saturday 26th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimathi Parvati Mahadevan(Vocal)
Srimathi Komalavalli Srinivasan(Violin)
Srimathi Venkatesam Pillai (Mridangam)
08 Saturday 26th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Krishnan (Violin)
Shri K. Sivaraman (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
09 Saturday 26th December 1959 9.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimatis Brinda & Mukta (Vocal)
Srimati Abhiramasundari (Violin)
Shri Guruvayoor Dorai (Mridangam)
10 Sunday 27 th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Palghat S. Krishnamurthy (Vocal)
Shri L. Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri Nagoor Ambi Iyer (Mridangam)
11 Sunday 27 th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati V. Ranganayaki (Vocal)
Srimati T. Rukmini (Violin)
Srimati Kanakambujam (Mridangam)
12 Sunday 27th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati M. L. Vasanthakumari (Vocal)
Shri Tiruvellore Subrahmaniam (Violin)
Shri Krishnamurthi Rao (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
13 Sunday 27th December 1959

9.30 p.m.

The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri M. A. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavatar (Vocal)
Shri V. Govinda Swami Naicker (Violin)
Shri T. K. Murthi (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
14 Monday 28th December 1959 2.30 to 3 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati R. Vedavalli (Vocal)
Srimati Papanasam Balasarasvati (Violin)
Srimati A. Jayalakshmi (Mridangam)
15 Monday 28th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Tanjore Veena Brothers Shri
G.Ramamurthy & G.Lakshman ( Veena Duet)
Shri V. Gopalakrishnan (Mridangam)
16 Monday 28th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Musiri Subrahmania Iyer(Vocal)
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri T. Chowdiah (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmania Pillai (Mridangam)
Shri Umayalpuram Viswanatha Iyer (Ghatam)
17 Monday 28th December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore

Kathak Recital
By

Srimati Damayanti Joshi

18 Tuesday 29th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri C. P. Gnanasundaram (Vocal)
Shri Alandur Natarajan(Violin)
Shri Koviloor Sadasivam (Mridangam)
19 Tuesday 29th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore

Shri K. R. Ganapathi (Flute)
Shri Tiruppapuliyur Rajam (Violin)
Shri T. Ranganathan (Mridangam)

20 Tuesday 29th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S. High School
Mylapore
Srimati D. K. Pattammal (Vocal)
Shri B. Dakshinamurthy (Violin)
Shri Kunjumani (Mridangam)
Shri Krishnamurthy Rao (Ghatam)
21 Tuesday 29th December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Nandikeswara Natyalaya (Bharata Natyam)
22 Wednesday 30th December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S. High School
Mylapore
Shri T. A. Jayaraman(Vocal)
Shri Kumbakonam Thangavel (Violin)
Shri P. S. Raghavan(Mridangam)
23 Wednesday 30th December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore

Valliyoor Brothers Shri Gurumurti & Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Mani (Violin)
Shri Sankaran (Mridangam)
Shri Vinayaka Ram (Ghatam)

24 Wednesday 30th December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Madurai Mani Iyer(Vocal)
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman (Violin)
Shri Palani Subrahmanya Pillai (Mridangam)
25 Wednesday 30th December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore

Harikatha Kalakshepam
Shri Embar Vijayaraghavachari

26 Thursday 31st December 1959 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore

Shri Venkatasubba Rao & Shri Anantharaman (Veena)
Shri Melakaveri Krishnamurti (Mridangam)

27 Thursday 31st December 1959 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Ayyalore Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Chalakkudi Narayanaswami (Violin)
Shri Tinniam Krishnan (Mridangam)
Shri R. Gurumurti (Ghatam)
28 Thursday 31st December 1959 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati Kamala Lakshman &
Kumari Radha (Bharata Natyam)
Shri Vazhuvur Ramiah Pillai (Nattuvangam)
29 Thursday 31st December 1959 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Manakkal Rangarajan (Vocal)
Shri M. Chandrasekharan (Violin)
Shri Nagerkoil Ganesan (Mridangam)
Shri Bangalore Manjunath (Ghatam)
30 Friday 1st January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati Padma Narasimhan (Vocal)
Srimati Rajalakshmi (Violin)
Shri Palani C. Kumar (Mridangam)
31 Friday 1st January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri S. R. V. Subrahmanyam (Nagaswaram)
32 Friday 1st January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi (Vocal)
Shri R. K. Venkatarama Sastri (Violin)
Shri V. Nagarajan (Mridangam)
Shri Kodandarama Iyer (Ghatam)
33 Friday 1st January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Hindustani Music
Bhimsen Joshi (Vocal)
Ghulam Rasool (Tabla)
34 Saturday 2nd January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati Kunjumani & Baby Neela (Flute)
Srimati Karaikudi Kamala (Violin)
Shri Palghat Ramanathan (Mridangam)
35 Saturday 2nd January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri P.S. Narayanaswami (Vocal)
Shri V. V. Subrahmanyan (Violin)
Shri Mavelikudi Krishnankutty (Mridangam)
Shri Andakudi Chellappa (Ghatam)
36 Saturday 2nd January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Vyjayantimala (Bharatha Natyam)
Shri K. Lakshman (Nattuvangam)
37 Saturday 2nd January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu (Violin)
Shri Madurai Krishna Iyengar (Mridangam)
Shri R.S. Krishnamurti Rao (Ghatam)
38 Sunday 3rd January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer (Vocal)
Shri T. N. Sundaresa Iyer (Violin)
Shri Vellore Ramabhadran (Mridangam)
Shri Alangudi Ramachandran (Ghatam)
39 Sunday 3rd January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Hindustani Music
Ustad Vilayat Khan & Ustad Imrat Hussain Khan (Sitar)
Mohammed Ahmed (Tabla)
40 Monday 4th January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Srimati Gowri Kuppuswami (Vocal)
Shri Trivandrum Hariharan (Violin)
Shri Kannan (Mridangam)
41 Monday 4th January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Palghat Subrahmania Iyer (Vocal)
Shri Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan (Violin)
Shri N. Ganesan (Mridangam)
Shri Ramanathan (Ghatam)
42 Monday 4th January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Ramnad Krishnan (Vocal)
Shri Mayavaram Govindaraja Pillai (Violin)
Shri C. S. Murugabhupathi (Mridangam)
Shri Vilvadri Iyer (Ghatam)
43 Monday 4th January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Balamurali Krishna (Vocal)
Shri M. S. Gopalakrishnan (Violin)
Shri Palghat Raghu (Mridangam)
Shri Palghat Sundaram (Ghatam)
44 Tuesday 5th January 1960 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri K. S. Viswanatha Sastri (Vocal)
Shri Tirukkodikaval Krishnamurty (Violin)
Shri Tiruchi Raghavan(Mridangam)
45 Tuesdyay 5th January 1960 3.30 to 5 p.m. The P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri Mannargudi Sambasiva Iyer(Harikatha)
46 Tuesday 5th January 1960 5.30 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Concert of Western Music & Premiere of Madras Sonata
By

Howard Boatwright
Alan Hovhaness & Elizabeth Hovhaness
47 Tuesday 5th January 1960 9 p.m. The Special Pandal
P. S . High School
Mylapore
Shri A. K. C. Natarajan (Clarinet)