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As the grand finale of the Margazhi Festival 2024, siblings Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi bring their acclaimed violin duet to the stage, embodying the rich heritage of Carnatic music. Descendants of the legendary Lalgudi lineage, they carry forward the legacy of the Lalgudi Bani, a style marked by intricate rhythm, expressive melody, and deep musicality. Trained by their father, the iconic Lalgudi Jayaraman, Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi each bring a unique style to their performance, creating a harmonious interplay of contrasting techniques and expressions that enhances the audience’s experience. Their duet, a blend of classicism and creative spontaneity, showcases not only their technical expertise but also their ability to evoke artha bhava and raga bhava — the emotional essence of each raga. The duo’s close musical rapport allows for seamless improvisation and engaging exchanges, making their showcase both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. This immersive musical experience will be elevated by B Guru Raghavendra on Mridangam and Tripoonithura Radhakrishnan on Ghatam, each adding their unique pulse to the performance. The Margazhi Festival, a celebrated annual event during the Tamil month of Margazhi, is a tribute to the heritage of South Indian music, bringing together connoisseurs and emerging artists to explore the vibrancy of Carnatic traditions. Hosted by NMACC, the 2024 edition focuses on flute and vocal performances, creating a dynamic program that showcases the breadth and innovation within Carnatic music.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Jio World Centre, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051, India
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