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Music
Sri Amith A. Nadig : Flute
Sri B. C. Manjunath :Mridangam
Sri G. Guru Prasanna: Khanjira
Sri B. R. Somashekar Jois :Konnakkol
December, 16th 2024
Sri Amith A. Nadig : Flute
Sri B. C. Manjunath :Mridangam
Sri G. Guru Prasanna: Khanjira
Sri B. R. Somashekar Jois :Konnakkol
BRAHMA is a unique and fascinating confluence of four like-minded musicians, representing an innovative fusion of instrumental music and vocal percussion. It brings together the enchanting melodies of the flute, the intricate rhythms of the mridangam and khanjira, and the captivating vocal percussion of konnakkol. This harmonious blend forms a dynamic synergy, epitomizing the essence of traditional Karnatic music.
The flute introduces soulful melodies, evoking a sense of tranquility and emotion. The mridangam and khanjira, on the other hand, infuse the composition with complex and mesmerizing rhythmic patterns, creating a pulsating energy that underpins the musical narrative. The inclusion of konnakkol adds a layer of vocalized rhythm, transforming the performance into a complete sensory experience, where the human voice becomes an instrument itself, synchronizing with the beat and enhancing the overall sonic tapestry.
BRAHMA’s collective collaboration goes beyond individual musicians’ talents, instead focusing on creating a unified musical journey that captures and delivers the essence of Karnatic music in a novel way. Through this amalgamation of sounds, listeners are treated to a unique and captivating exploration of melody, rhythm, and vocal expression. The result is an immersive musical experience that pays homage to tradition while embracing innovative experimentation, making BRAHMA a truly remarkable confluence of musical artistry.
The BRAHMA ensemble comprises a group of exceptionally evolved and adept artists, each having carved their own distinct reputation in their respective domains. This collective union showcases Sri Amith A. Nadig, on the Flute; Sri B. C. Manjunath, on the Mridangam; Sri G. Guru Prasanna, on the Khanjira; and Sri B. R. Somashekar Jois, on the Konnakkol. Together, they fuse their individual talents in this confluence of musical prowess.