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Dr L Subramaniam: Hamsadhvani Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 588 seconds Violin maestro Dr L Subramaniam in a special moment of loving grace during his short exposition of the ragam Hamsadhvani at TFA's Founder's Day celebrations on7th April 2008. Related: dr, hamsadhvani, karnatic, subramaniam, violin |
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Hanuman Chalisa Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 582 seconds Swamiji's monkey battalion come out in full force in praise of the loving guru and guide who is the embodiment of the awe-inspiring Hanuman. The finale to Founder's Day celebrations on 7th April 2008. Related: chalisa, children, devotion, hanuman, swamiji, vighnaraja |
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Swami Naan Unthan Adimai Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 584 seconds This varnam, originally choreographed by Suryakala, is reworked by Shankar Kandasamy to reveal the inspiring lives of Shaivite saints such as Nandanar and Kannappan. An all boys Bharatanatyam performance to celebrate Founder's Day at the new Temple of Fine Arts on 6th April 2008. Related: arts, bharatanatyam, fine, kannapan, nandanar, of, shiva, temple |
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Endharo - Swami Tyagaraja Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 571 seconds The saint composer's most famous song presented by the music teachers of The Temple of Fine Arts Kuala Lumpur. Sampagodu S Vighnaraja as lead vocalist and Bhanumati Renggarajan accompanied by Kottukkal B Vijayakumar on mridangam, Kanagamani Vijayendra on violin and Vijayalakshmi Arumugam on veena. Presented on 5th April in celebration of TFA's Founder's Day and Consecration. Related: arts, fine, of, swamiji, temple, tyagaraja, vighnaraja |
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Thiruvasakam: Kothumbi Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 484 seconds Ilaiyaraaja's interpretation of this beautiful song from the Thiruvasakam is visualized as dance by Shankar Kandasamy and presented during Swamiji's Birthday celebrations at the new TFA on 6th April 2008. Related: arts, devotional, fine, ilaiyaraaja, kothumbi, manickavasagar, of, shiva, temple, thiruvasakam |
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Sakhiye Intha Jhalam Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 354 seconds Pankhuri Agrawal, graduate student of The Temple of Fine Arts, in her arangetram performance of the varnam Sakhiye Intha Jhalam. Sept 2007. Related: arts, bharatanatyam, classical, dance, devotional, fine, of, temple, varnam |
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Shankarabharanam - Adornments of Lord Shiva Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 574 seconds Shankar Kandasamy in his original choreography relating the saptaswaras to the adornments of Shiva - praising Nataraja whose entire body is the Cosmic Naad - OM. Vocals by Nantha Kumar. Premiered Kuala Lumpur Dec 2007. Related: arts, classical, dance, fine, indian, nataraja, of, shiva, temple |
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Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 382 seconds Rajshree Krishnan performed this well-loved patham during her arangetram in Sept 2007 choreographed by Shankar Kandasamy. Related: arts, bharatanatyam, fine, krishna, of, temple |
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Kuchipudi Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 537 seconds The Ramanaidu Kuchipudi Sisters - Kasthoori and Thachayini - the only sister duo in Malaysia - performed this engaging dance style to celebrate Swamiji's birthday at the new TFA. Both teach Kuchipudi at the Temple of Fine Arts. Related: arts, fine, kuchipudi, of, ramanaidu, sisters, temple, the |
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3 Kirvani Pallavi - TranscendAnce Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 582 seconds With the raga Kirvani chosen by Geetha, this pallavi was choreographed by Guru Durga Charan Ranbir, and reworked by Geetha for this new production of TranscendAnce - premiered in March 2008 in Kuala Lumpur. Related: arts, fine, kirvani, odissi, of, pallavi, temple, transcendance |
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Ragamala 2 Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 591 seconds Ravindra Parchure's second part of his performance of the Ragamala during Founder's Day celebrations at our new TFA. Related: hindustani, music, parchure, ravindra, vocal |
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Laya Kavithai Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 360 seconds Choreographed by Shankar Kandasamy, this piece of poetry in rhythm by Karaikkudi Mani was presented by dancers paying homage to the Goddess Saraswathi. Performed on 7th April 2008 in celebration of Founder's Day at the new TFA. Related: arts, fine, laya, of, saraswathi, temple |
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Kathak Extreme Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 570 seconds Choreographed by Umesh Shetty, this high octane piece was first premiered on 2nd Feb at Angkor Wat during the Les Nuits d'Angkor Festival there. This is the final part of a four part piece that took the audience's breath away on that night under the stars in front of Angkor Wat. Performed here during Swamiji's Birthday in the new Temple of Fine Arts on 6th April 2008. Related: angkor, arts, fine, kandasamy, karthigesu, kathak, kumar, of, prakash, shetty, temple, umesh, wat |
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Nirvanaashtakam - Mangalacaran Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 515 seconds Gowri Ramachandran and Sumathi ET Chandra, both Odissi teachers of the Temple of Fine Arts Kuala Lumpur presented the Mangalacaran composed on Adi Shankaraacharya's Nirvanaashtakam on 7th April 2008. Related: ashtakam, mangalacaran, nirvana, odissi |
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Madhurya Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 484 seconds Hemavathi Sivanesan, senior student of The Temple of Fine Arts Malaysia, in a post arangetram solo performance of Bharatanatyam classics with live music conducted by Mavin Khoo. Jan 2008. Related: arts, bharatanatyam, devotional, fine, hemavathi, love, malaysia, of, sivanesan, songs, temple |
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Learn Odissi @ TFA Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 325 seconds a simple demonstration of TFA beginner, intermediate and senior Odissi classes ending with a short clip of the Kirvani Pallavi performed in Transcendance. March 2008. Related: arts, education, fine, malaysia, odissi, of, temple |
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2 Sakhi He - TranscendAnce Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 591 seconds From the Gita Govinda, this song of Radha's fantasy, brought about by her yearning for Krishna, is revealed by Geetha in TranscendAnce - TFA's latest original Odissi production. Choreographed by Guru Durga Charan Ranbir, reworked for the Malaysian audience on 15th March 2008 in Kuala Lumpur. Related: abhinaya, arts, classical, dance, fine, geetha, odissi, of, temple |
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Geetha in Sakhi He Kesi Madhana Mudharam 2 Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 393 seconds The second part of Sakhi He performed by Geetha in Annalakshmi - Radha's fantasy of love sport with Krishna in a solitary cottage in the forest. Related: abhinaya, arts, fine, gita, govinda, odissi, of, temple |
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1 Nirvanaashtakam - TranscendAnce Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 599 seconds Choreographed by Guru Durga Charan Ranbir, this Mangalacaran uses the Nirvanaashtakam. Reworked by Geetha for the original production of TranscendAnce in March 2008 Related: arts, fine, mangalacaran, odissi, of, temple |
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Madhura Manohara Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 472 seconds One of Swamiji's most loved songs on Krishna rearranged by Jyotsna Prakash, sung by Sharmila Prasad, with Kumar Karthigesu on the sitar and Prakash Kandasamy on the tabla. Impromptu dance performance by Sukhi Shetty, Geetha Shankaran, Sarasa Krishnan and Shankar Kandasamy on 7th April 2008, celebrating Founder's Day in the new TFA. Related: arts, devotional, fine, krishna, love, of, radha, song, swamiji, temple |
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5 Arabhi Pallavi - TranscendAnce Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 565 seconds This very beautiful piece by Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra is reworked by Geetha as a special dedication to the great master and to Swamiji as manifestations of the Goddess Saraswathi. Related: odissi, pallavi, swamiji |
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Learn Sitar @ TFA Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 272 seconds Aspiring sitar students are taught the fundamentals and intricacies of this beautiful instrument by The Temple of Fine Arts sitar instructor Kumar Karthigesu - disciple of Ustad Usman Khan. Related: arts, education, fine, karthigesu, kirwani, kumar, of, sitar, temple |
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Ustad Usman Khan: Kirvani Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 560 seconds Usmanji remembers Swamiji in his presenting the Kirvani raag on 7th April 2008 during our Founder's Day and Consecration celebrations at our new TFA. Related: arts, fine, khan, kirvani, maestro, of, sitar, temple, usman, ustad |
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4 Anila Tarala - TranscendAnce Posted by: TFAvideo
Video duration: 522 seconds Gowri and Sumathi essay this song of love unrequited from Jayadeva's Gita Govinda by taking turns to reveal Radha who is suffering in love and the other gopi who enjoys love with Krishna. Choreographed by Guru Durga Charan Ranbir, reworked by Geetha for the Malaysian audience. Related: abhinaya, anila, arts, fine, gita, govinda, of, tarala, temple |
