Commercial Recordings of Smt M.S.Subbulakshmi released during her lifetime (Audio-Discography)
All recordings released by “The Gramophone Co. of India Ltd. – His Master‟s Voice (HMV) – RPG Enterprises – SaReGaMa India Ltd.”
*All songs are enlisted in the order: – “Song” – “rAga” – tALa” – “Composer”. Dates marked circa “c.” are not exact*
- marakata vaDivum (tiruppuga~L) – se~ncuruTTI – Adi – aruNagirinAthar [First recording of Smt. M.S.Subbulakshmi at the age of 8 years, 1924]
- Uttuku~LiyinilE – rAgamAlikA – [Composer unidentified] [First recording of Smt M.S.Subbulakshmi at the age of 8 years, 1924. ]
- vidipOluminda (tiruppuga~L) – aThANA – Adi – aruNagurinAthar [Recording at the age of 10 years,1926]
- ElAvatAramE – mukhArI – Adi – tyAgarAja (c. 1930s)
- tuLasI jagatjananI – sAvErI – Adi – tyAgarAja (1935)
- mann peNN ponnAcai – mAND – [Composer unidentified] (1935)
- evari mATa – kAmbhOji – Adi – tyAgarAja (1932)
- nI sarisamAnam – kalyANI – Adi – [Composer unidentified] (c. 1930s)
- ini iruL nama bhaya bhakti – kApi – Adi [Composer unidentified] (c. 1930s)
- EmandunE muddubAlA (javALI) – kApI – Adi – dharmapUrI subbarAyar (1932)
- kAlai tUkkI – yadukulakAmbOdhi – khaNDa cApu – nIlakaNTha Sivan (1950)
- ninnuvinA gati – balahamsA – Adi – tyAgarAja (1928)
- paralOka bhayamU – mandArI – Adi – tyAgarAja (1932)
- viDajAlaturA – janara~njanI – Adi – tyAgarAja (1928)
- kRShNA nI bEganE bArO – yamunakalyANI – miSra cApu – kanakadAsa (1930)
- brOcEvArevarurA – khamAs – Adi – maisUr vAsudEvAcAriyAr (1949)
- nI iraNgAyanil – aThANA – Adi – pApanASam Sivan (1940)
- vaNDADum cOlai – harikAmbOdhi – rUpakam – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI (1950)
- vaNDina muralum cOlai (pASuram) – tODI – Adi – toNDaraDipoDi A~LvAr (1945)
- saraguNa pAlimpa – kEdAragauLa – Adi – rAmanAthapUram “pUci” SrInivAsa aiyaNgAr (1949)
- mAlai po~LutinilE – rAgamAlikA – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI (1940)
- jhaNkAra SrutI – pUrvikalyANI – Adi – SuddhAnanda bhAratiyAr (1942)
- aRuL purivAi karuNai kaDalE – hamsadhvanI – Adi – SuddhAnanda bhAratiyAr (1942)
- yArO ivar yArO – bhairavI – Adi – aruNAcalakkavirAyar (1942)
- kaNDaduNDO kaNNan pOl puvIyil – rAgamAlikA – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI (1940)
- oLi paDaitta kaNNinAi – rAgamAlikA – subrahmaNya bhAratiyAr (1946)
- vAnatin mIdu (aRutpA) – mAND – Adi – rAmaliNgasvAmigaL (1940)
- tavamum palittadammA – rAgamAlikA – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI (1945)
- deiva tami~L naTTinilE veNNilAvE – rAgamAlikA – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI (1945)
- mAnilattai vA~Lvaikka vanda mahAtmA – rAgamAlikA – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI (1949)
- ittanai nALAna pinnum – rAgamAlikA – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI (1949)
- karacaraNa kRtam (SlOka) – bhauLI – Adi SaNkarAcArya (followed by)
- SambhO mahAdEva – bhauLI – rUpakam – nIlakaNTha Sivan (1949)
- kulam tarum celvam (pASuram) – mOhanam – tirumaNgai A~LvAr (followed by)
- nArAyaNa divya nAmam – mOhanam – Adi – pApanASam Sivan (1950)
- muDi onRi (pASuram) – rAgamAlikA – Adi – periyA~LvAr (1950)
- dhono dhAnyo (Bengali) – dvijEndralAl roy (1948) [This is a duet between Smt M.S.Subbulakshmi & Sri Dilipkumar Roy]
“sEvAsadanam” 1938:
- iha param – simhEndramadhyamam – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- nIdu caraNa – kalyANI – Adi – “pallavI” gOpAla aiyar
- mA dayai – vasantA – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- mA ramaNan – hindOLam – rUpakam – pApanASam Sivan
- enna ceivEn eNgE celvEn – SrIra~njanI – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- SyAma sundara kamala vadana – tilaNg – Adi (tiSra gati) – pApanASam Sivan
- kaNNeDuttAkilum kANIrO – simhEndramadhyamam – Adi – SuddhAnanda bhAratiyAr
- ennagAnU rAma bhajana – pantuvarALI – rUpakam – bhadrAcala rAmadAs
- unnuruvam kallanRi (viruttam) – harikAmbOdhi – pApanASam Sivan
- AdaravaRRavarkakkellAm – mAND – pApanASam Sivan
“Sakuntalai” 1940 [Music set by Sri S.V.Venkataraman]:
- Anandamen colvEnE – sindhubhairavI
- eNgum niRai nAdabrahmam
- migu kudUhalippaDu mEnO
- pannEDum nALAi – nAdanAmakriyA
- manamOhanANga [Duet with Sri G.N.Balasubrahmanyam]
- endan iDadu tOLum
- sukumArA en tApam
- manam kuLira kaNN kuLira (viruttam) – rAgamAlikA
- prEmayil yAvum marandOmE [Duet with Sri G.N.Balasbrahmanyam]
“sAvitrI” 1941:
- brUhi mukundEti – se~ncuruTTI – sadASiva brahmEndra
- collu ku~LandAi – pApanASam Sivan
- dEvIyai pUjai ceivAi ku~LandAi – pantuvarALI – pApanASam Sivan
- manamE kaNNamum – karnATaka dEvagAndhArI – pApanASam Sivan
“mIrA” (tami~L) 1945 [Lyrics composed by Sri “Kalki” R.Krishnamurti & Music set by Sri
S.V.Venkataraman]:
- nandabAlA en maNALA [Sung with Baby Radha Sadasivam, who acted as young Mira]
- kARRinilE varum gItam
- enadu uLLamE
- kaNNan lIlagaL ceivAnE
- araNgAvin mahimayai arindavar yAr
- giridhara gOpAla
- carA caram
- brindAvanattil kaNNan
- maRainda kUNDilirundu
- maravEnE ennALIlumE
- hE harE dayALA
- eNgum niRaindAyO
- uDal uruga (viruttam)
- janArdhanA jagannAthA
“mIrA” (hindI) 1947:
- nandabAlA mOrA pyArA [Sung with Baby Radha Sadasivam, who reprised her role as young Mira]
- hari Avan kI AvAj
- brindAvana ku~nja bhavana
- basO mOrE nainana mei~n
- ghana SyAma AyArE
- ku~njana bana
- giridhara gOpAla
- hE harE dayAlA
Accompanists:
- Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- Sri R.S.Gopalakrishnan – Violin
- Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
- SrI veNkaTESa suprabhAtam – Traditional
- bhAvayAmi raghurAmam – rAgamAlikA – rUpakam – mahArAja svAti tiruNAL
- SrIraNga maNgaLa nidhim (SlOka) – brindAvana sAraNga (followed by)
- raNgapura vihAra – brindAvana sAraNga – rUpakam – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
Accompanists:
- Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- Sri V.V.Subrahmanyam – Violin
- Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
- Sri T.H.Vinakayaram – Ghatam
- Smt Vijaya Rajendran – Tambura
- Speech by C.V.Narasimhan
- rAma nannu brOvarA – harikAmbOdhi – rUpakam – tyAgarAja
- sArasAkSha paripAlayamAm – pantuvarALI – Adi – mahArAja svAti tiruNAL
- sarOja daLa nEtrI – SaNkarAbharaNam – Adi – SyAmA SAstrI (followed by tani Avartanam)
- Speech by U.Thant
- Announcement by C.V.Narasimhan
- May the Lord forgive our sins (Hymn in English) – C.rAjagOpAlAcArI (rAjAjI)
- raNgapura vihAra – brindAvana sAraNga – rUpakam – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- Siva Siva Siva bhO – nAdanAmakriyA – miSra jhampa – H.H. mahArAja of maisUr
- jagadOddhAraNa – hindustAnI kApI – Adi – purandaradAsa
- hari tum harO (bhajan) – darbArI kAnaDA – mIrAbAi
- vaDavaRaiyai – rAgamAlikA – Adi – iLaNgO aDigaL
- matrIm bhajata (Benediction in samskRt) – miSra yaman – H.H. jagadguru SaNkarAcArya of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham
- enadu uLLamE
- brindAvanattil kaNNan
- eNgum niRaintAyE
- araNgAvin mahimayai arindavar yAr
- nandabAlA [Sourced from the Hindi version]
- uDal uruga (viruttam)
- kARRinilE varum gItam
- maRainda kUNDilirundu [Preceded by some dialogue]
- maRavEnE ennALIlumE [Preceded by some dialogue]
- kaNNan lIlaigaL ceivAnE
- hE harE [Sourced from the Hindi version]
- giridhara gOpAla
- Talk by Rajaji
- bhaja gOvindam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkarAcArya
- viSNu sahasranAmam (dhyAna SlOkam)
- viSNu sahasranAmam (stOtram)
Accompanists:
- Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- Sri V.V.Subrahmanyam – Violin
- Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
- Sri V.Nagarajan – Kanjira
- Sri T.H.Vinayakaram – Ghatam
- viribOni (varNam) – bhairavI – khaNDa aTa – paccimiriam Adiyappaiyar
- vidulaku mrokkEdA – mAyAmALavagauLa – Adi – tyAgarAja
- sogasugA mRdaNga tALamU – SrIra~njanI – rUpakam – tyAgarAja
- mInAkShI mEmudam dEhi – pUrvikalyANI – Adi – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- vENugAna Loluni – kEdAragauLa – rUpakam – tyAgarAja
- teratIyaka rAdA – gauLipantU – Adi – tyAgarAja
- bhOgIndra SAyinam – kuntalavarALI – khaNDa cApu – mahArAja svAti tiruNAL
- parAtparA paramESvarA – vAcaspati – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- harihara putram – vasantA – khaNDa Eka – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- akhilANDESvarI – dvijAvantI – Adi – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- pAli~ncu kAmAkShI – madhyamAvatI – Adi – SyAmA SAstrI
- vara nArada – vijayaSrI – Adi – tyAgarAja
- InATi nOmu phalamO – bhairavI – Adi – tyAgarAja (followed by tani Avartanam)
- callarE rAma – AhirI – miSra cApu – tyAgarAja
- nAnEkE baDavanU – behAg – khaNDa cApu – purandaradAsa
- tillAnA – dhanASrI – Adi – mahArAja svAti tiruNAL
- annapUrNAShTakam (Excerpt) – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkarAcArya (followed by)
- jagadISa – nAdanAmakriyA – Adi – mahArAja svAti tiruNAL
- nAda bindu kalAdi (tiruppuga~L) – se~ncuruTTI – Adi – aruNagirinAthar
- vaNDADum cOlai – harikAmbOdhi – rUpakam – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI
- nI iraNgAyanil – aThANA – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- vaNDinam muralum cOlai (pASuram) – tODI – Adi – toNDaraDipoDi A~LvAr
- mAlai po~LutinilE – rAgamAlikA – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI
- jhaNkAra SrutI – pUrvikalyANI – Adi – SuddhAnanda bhAratiyAr
- yArO ivar yArO – bhairavI – Adi – aruNagirinAthar
- kaNDaduNDO kaNNan pOl puvIyil – mAND – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI
- oLi paDaitta kaNNinAi – rAgamAlikA – subrahmaNya bhAratiyAr
- vAnattin mIdu (aRutpA) – mAND – Adi – rAmaliNga svAmiaL
Accompanists:
- Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- Sri V.V.Subrahmanyam – Violin
- Sri Karaikudi R.Mani – Mridangam
- Sri V.Nagarajan – Kanjira
- SrI kAmAkShI suprabhAtam – rAgamAlikA – Traditional
- ka~njadaLAyatAkShI – kamalAmanOhari – Adi – muttusvAmI dIkShitar [Preceded by a SlOkam]
- SrI kAmakOTI pIThasthitE – sAvErI – Adi – maisUr sadASiva rAo [Preceded by a SlOkam]
- kanakaSaila vihAriNI – punnAgavarALI – Adi – SyAmA SAstrI
- vinAyakunI – madhyamAvatI – Adi – tyAgarAja [Preceded by a SlOkam]
Accompanists:
- Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- Smt Dwaram Mangataayaaru – Violin
- Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
- SrImannArAyaNa – bhauLI – Adi
- manujuDai puTTi – AbhOgI – Adi
- bhAvamulOna – Suddha dhanyAsI – Adi
- kShIrAbdhi kanyakaku – kuri~njI – khaNDa cApu
- DOlAyAm – khamAs – Adi (tiSra gati)
- cErI yaSOdaku – mOhanam – Adi
- dEva dEvam bhajE – hindOLam – khaNDa cApu
- nAnATi badukU – rEvatI – Adi
Accompanists:
- Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- Smt Dwaram Mangataayaaru & Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
- Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
- Sri V.Nagarajan – Kanjira
- Sri T.H.Vinayakaram – Ghatam
- vandE vAsudEvam – SrI – khaNDa cApu
- tA~L caDaiyum (pASuram) – simhEndramadhyamam – periyA~LvAr (followed by)
- entamAtramuna – rAgamAlikA – miSra cApu
- tolliyunu marArku – nIlAmbarI – khaNDa cApu
- bhAvayAmi gOpAlabAlam – yamuna kalyANI – miSra cApu
- naTanala bharamayakU – lalitA – Adi
- okaparikokaparI – kharaharapriyA – Adi (followed by tani Avartanam)
- kuRai onRum illai – rAgamAlikA – pUjya rAjAjI
Accompanist:
- Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- gaNESa pa~ncaratnam (samskRt) – rAgamAlikA – SrI Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- madhurAShTakam (samskRt) – miSra khamAj – SrI vallabhAcArya
- daSavatAram – gIta gOvindam (samskRt) – rAgamAlikA – SrI jayadEva
- nAma rAmAyaNa (samskRt) – rAgamAlikA – [Composer unidentified]
- hanumAn cAlIsA (hindI) – rAgamAlikA – tulasidAs
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- SrI veNkaTESvara karAvalamba stOtram – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI nRsimha bhAratI mahAsvAmI of ShRNgErI SAradA pITham
- kanakadhArAstavam – SrI Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- lakShmI aShTOtaram – Traditional
- durgA pa~ncaratnam – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI candraSEkharEndra sarasvatI mahAsvAmI of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham
- gOvindAShTakam – SrI Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- SrI raNganAtha gadyam – SrImad rAmAnujAcArya
- dvadAsa stOtram – SrI madhvAcArya
- sIkShAShTakam – SrI caitanya mahAprabhU
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
Sri Guruvayur Dorai – Mridangam
Sri T.H.Vinayakaram – Ghatam
- namO namO raghukula nAyaka – nATTai – rUpakam
- koluvuDI bhaktI – kEdAragauLa – Adi
- parama puruSha nirupamAna – ShaNmukhapriyA – rUpakam (followed by tani Avartanam)
- dInuDanEnU dEvuDavU nIvU – sAvErI – Adi
- jO acyutAnanda jO jO mukunda – kApI – khaNDa cApu
- maraLI maraLI jaya maNgaLamU – rAgamAlikA – Adi
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
Sri Guruvayur Dorai – Mridangam
- SrI mahAgaNapati – gauLa – miSra cApu – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- vandEham jagatvallabham – hamsadhvanI – khaNDa cApu – annammAcArya
- SObhillu saptasvara – jaganmOhinI – rUpakam – tyAgarAja
- rAma rAma guNa sIma – simhEndramadhyamam – Adi – mahArAja svAti tiruNAL
- murugA murugA enRAl – sAvErI – miSra cApu – periyasAmi tUraN
- nArAyaNa – Suddha dhanyAsI – khaNDa cApu – purandaradAsa
- O raNga SAyI – kAmbOdhi – Adi – tyAgarAja (followed by tani Avartanam)
- dEvI brOva samayamidE – cintAmaNI – Adi – SyAmA SAstrI
- ikanaina – puSpalatikA – Adi – tirupati nArAyaNasvAmI nAiDU
- hE gOvinda (bhajan) – pIlU – sUrdAs
- bArE pANDuraNga (abhaNga) – mAND – sant tukArAm
- hE gOvinda (bhajan) – indirA dEvI
- peRRa tAi tanai (viruttam) – nAdanAmakriyA (followed by)
- arAr Acai paDAr (aRutpA) – nAdanAmakriyA – miSra cApu – rAmaliNga svAmigaL
- kaNDu kaNDan (j~nAnapAna) – rAgamAlikA – pUntAnam
- maitrIm bhajata – miSra yaman – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI candrasEkharEndra sarasvatI mahAsvAmI of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri V.V.Subrahmanyam – Violin
Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
[Artiste unidentified] – Organ
- mOrE tO giridhara gOpAla
- paga ghuNghurU rE
- mai haricaraNa kI dAsI
- hari Avan kI AvAj
- ku~njana bana cchADI
- basO mOrE nainan mei~n
- pyArE darasana
- darasa binA
- cAkara rAkhOjI
- hari tum harO
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan
rAdhAmAdhavam (malayALam)
Lyrics composed by Sri Atmananda (Sri P.Krishna Menon)
Set to music by Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- kASI viSvanAtha suprabhAtam – rAgamAlikA – Traditional
- nAgEndra hArAya (Siva pa~ncAkShara stOtram) – rAgamAlikA – SrI Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- annapUrNAShTakam – rAgamAlikA – SrI Adi SaNkara bhagavatAdAcArya
- rAmESvaram rAmanAtha suprabhAtam – rAgamAlikA – Traditional
- rAmanAtham bhajEham – kASIrAmakriyA – rUpakam – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- kaRpaka vinAyaka
- villiyanaiyotta puruvam
- ettanai kOTi inbam vaittAi
- vandE mAtaram jaya vandE mAtaram – naLirmaNi nIrum
- bhArata dESamenRu
- centami~L nADennum pOdinilE
- vA~Liya centami~L
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Organised by Smt Jayashree Mohta, Vice-Chairperson, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Calcutta.
- tU dayAl dIn – miSra dES – tulasidAs
- maiyA mOrI mai nahI mAkhana khAyO – sUrdAs
- bhajOrE bhaiyA – kabIrdAs
- pyArE darasana – mIrAbAi
- pUcchata SyAma – jOnpUrI – sUrdAs
- hE gOvinda hE gOpAla – pIlU – sUrdAs
- ghanaSyAma AyA rE – dinES nandinI
- hE gOvinda hE gOpAla – indirA dEvI
- yAd AvE – sindhubhairavI – rEhAnA tyAbjI
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri P.S.Srinivasa Rao – Music
- prabhujI tum bin kaun sahAi
- nisa dina barasata nainA hamArE
- rAkhO lAja hari tuma mErI
- muralI ku~njanI ku~njanI bAjatI
- akhiyA~n hari darasana kI pyAsI
- madhubana tum kyO~n rahata harE
- dIna dayAla gOpAla hari
- sunErI mainE nirbala kE balarAm
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Sri G.Harishankar – Kanjira
- mukhE tE tAmbUlam (SlOka) – mAyAmALavagauLa (followed by)
- kShIra sAgara Sayana – mAyAmALavagauLa – caturaSra dhruva – mahArAja jayacAmarAjEndra vaDaiyAr
- SrI ShaNmukha janaka – SaNkarAbharaNam – caturaSra dhruva – maisUr sadASiva rAo
- gurur nAm (SlOka) – se~ncuruTTI – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI candraSEkharEndra sarasvatI mahAsvAmI of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham (followed by)
- tOTakAShTakam – rAgamAlikA – SrI tOTakAcArya
- SaNkaram SaNkarAcAryam (SlOka) – kIravANI (followed by)
- candraSEkharam ASrayE – kIravANI – khaNDa tripuTa – Dr. V.rAghavan
- guru daSakam (SlOka) – rAgamAlikA – H.H.SrI SaNkaravijayEndra sarasvatI svAmI
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- SObhillu saptasvara – jaganmOhinI – rUpakam – tyAgarAja
- akhilANDESvarI – dvijAvantI – Adi – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- pAli~ncu kAmAkShI – madhyamAvatI – Adi – SyAmA SAstrI
- nAnEkE baDavanU – behAg – khaNDa cApu – purandaradAsa
- kanakaSaila vihAriNI – punnAgavarALI – Adi – SyAmA SAstrI
- tillAnA – dhanASrI – Adi – mahArAja svAti tiruNAL
- peRRa tAi tanai (viruttam) – nAdanAmakriyA (followed by)
- arAr Acai padAr (aRutpA) – nAdanAmakriyA – miSra cApu – rAmaliNga svAmigaL
- hE gOvinda hE gOpAla (bhajan) – indirA dEvI
- annapUrNAShTakam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- kanakadhArAstavam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- Siva pa~ncAkShara stOtram – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- SrI raNganAtha gadyam – rAgamAlikA – SrImad rAmAnujAcArya
- SrI veNkaTESa karAvalamba stOtram – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI nRsimha bhAratI mahAsvAmI of ShRNgErI SAradA pITham
- gOvindAShTakam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Compositions of Sri Karnataka H.Yoganarasimham
- Ekadantam upAsmahE (samskRt) – bEgaDA – Adi
- sadA sAraNga nayanE (samskRt) – ra~njanI – Adi
- maracitivO mA ramaNa (telugU) – latAntapriyA – Adi
- kOva rAkO vAditO (samskRt) – vaLajI – khaNDa cApu
- rAjabhOgavE (kannaDA) – gaurImanOharI – Adi (followed by tani Avartanam)
- nijada nija nInentE (kannaDA) – bhAnU dhanyAsI – khaNDa cApu
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri T.S.Narayana Rao – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Composition of Sri Mahavaidyanatha Aiyar
36 Suddha madhyama mELakartas
36 prati madhyama mELakartas
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Smt Vasanta Krishnamurti – Veena
Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman – Music Assistance
- kaittala niRaikani (tiruppuga~L) – nATTai – Adi – aruNagirinAthar
- aindu karattanai – rAgamAlikA – tirumUlar
- vinAyaka agaval – rAgamAlikA – avvaiyAr
- kalai niRai gaNapati – hamsadhvanI – Adi – vaLLalAr
- vinAyakar kavacam – rAgamAlikA – Sivaj~nAna dESikar tiruvEragam navaratnamAlai
- murugA murugA enrAl – sAvErI – miSra cApu – periyasAmI tUraN
- oru daram SaravaNabhavAvenRu (viruttam) – madhyamAvatI (followed by)
- SaravaNabhava guhanE – madhyamAvatI – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- Adi mudanALil (tiruppuga~L) – cArukESI – khaNDa cApu – aruNagirinAthar
- adirum ka~Lal (tiruppuga~L) – kAnaDA – Adi – aruNagirinAthar
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman – Music Assistance
- tiruvENkaTamuDaiyAn tiruppaLLiye~Lucci (SrI veNkaTESa suprabhAtam in tami~L) – Prof. J.pArthasArathI
- vENkaTa ramaNA – latANgI – rUpakam – pApanASam Sivan
- varuga varugavE – mOhanam – Adi – ambujam kRShNA
- ennakkuniruppadam – rAgamAlikA – miSra cApu – aruNAcalakkavirAyar
- ceDiyAya valvinagaL (pASuram) – hamsAnandI – kulaSEkhara A~LvAr (followed by)
- SrInivAsa tiruvENkaTamuDaiyAi – hamsAnandI – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- kaDainda pArkaDal (pASuram) – SuruTTI – tiruma~Licai A~LvAr
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- bhajarE yadunAtham mAnasa (samskRt) – pIlU – sadASiva brahmEndra
- nArAyaNa nU nAma (gujurAtI) – narsI~nh mehtA
- potithO dhAriNI goNgE (baNgAlI) – sindhubhairavI – dilIp kumAr roy
- kaNDu kaNDan (j~nAnapAna – malayALam) – rAgamAlikA – pUntAnam
- iSratE khatrA (ghazal – urdU) – mirzA ghAlib
- kAhErE bana khOjana (Sabad – pa~njAbI) – SaNkarA – guru nAnak
- hari mai tO lAkhaya (hindI) – dES – indirA dEvI
- hari bOlA (abhaNga – marAThI) – mOhanam – sant EknAth mahArAja
- yaduvamSa tilakana (kannaDA) – khamAs – Dr. D.V.guNDappA
- vAsudEva kamalAkara (telugu) – se~ncuruTTI – Traditional
- ne~njukku nIdiyum (tami~L) – sindhubhairavI – subrahmaNya bhAratiyAr
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri T.S.Narayana Rao & Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman – Music
Selections from Kamban’s “rAmAyaNam”
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- kaittala niRai kani (tiruppuga~L) – nATTai – Adi – aruNagirinAthar
- bhaja gOvindam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkarAcArya
- vaNDADum cOlai – harikAmbOdhi – rUpakam – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI
- varuga varugavE – mOhanam – Adi – ambujam kRShNA
- kuRai onRum illai – rAgamAlikA – C.rAjagOpAlAcArI
- brUhi mukundEti – se~ncuruTTI – sadASiva brahmEndra
- vaDavaRaiyai – rAgamAlikA – Adi – iLaNgO aDigaL
- ne~njukku nIdiyum – sindhubhairavI – subrahmaNya bhAratiyAr
- kARRinilE varum gItam – “kalki” R.kRShNamUrtI
- oLi paDaitta kaNNinAi – rAgamAlikA – subrahmaNya bhAratiyAr
- kShIrAbdhi kanyakaku – kuri~njI – khaNDa cApu – annammAcArya
- hari tum harO (bhajan) – darbArI kAnaDA – mIrAbAi
- vA~Liya sentami~L – se~ncuruTTI – subrahmaNya bhAratiyAr
- maitrIm bhajata – miSra yaman – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI candraSEkharEndra sarasvatI mahAsvAmI of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri T.S.Narayana Rao & Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri Trissur C.Narendran – Mridangam
Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman – Music
- jaya jaya SaNkara hara hara SaNkara (Chorus)
- durgA pa~ncaratnam – karnATaka Suddha sAvErI – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI candraSEkharEndra sarasvatI mahAsvAmI of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham
- karuNai ennum vAridiyE (viruttam) – sahAnA (followed by)
- enna peruntavam – sahAnA – Adi – periyasAmi tUraN
- aNDiyavarkku annaiyAi (viruttam) – SaNkarAbharaNam (followed by)
- candraSEkhara kRpAnidhE – SaNkarAbharaNam – Adi – K.R.AtmanAthan
- guru vara dIjO (bhajan) – madhuvantI – K.R.AtmanAthan
- guru daSakam (SlOka) – rAgamAlikA – H.H.SrI SaNkaravijayEndra sarasvatI svAmI
- pAdukA stutI pa~ncakam (SlOka) – rAgamAlikA – mallADI dakShiNAmUrtI SAstrI
- maitrIm bhajata – miSra yaman – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI candraSEkharEndra sarasvatI mahAsvAmI of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham
- jaya jaya SaNkara hara hara SaNkara (Chorus)
Accompanists:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami & Sri T.S.Narayana Rao – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Sri Kadayanallur Venkataraman – Music
Sri Kamishetty Srinivasulu – Lyrics Supervision
- brahma kaDigina pAdamU – mukhArI – Adi
- Adi puruSha (SlOka) – kalyANI (followed by)
- sarvOpAyamula – kalyANI – Adi
- kaladiNTE mATa – kAnaDA – Adi
- kaNTI kaNTI niluvU – rAgamAlikA – Adi
- idiyE sAdhanamU – rItigauLa – miSra cApu
- kannulEduTTidE ghana vaikuNTham – jOg – Adi
- namO nArAyaNAya (SlOka) – madhyamAvatI (followed by)
- nI nAmamE – madhyamAvatI – khaNDa cApu
- rArA cinnannA – se~ncuruTTI – Adi
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
CD 1 : Accompanists:
Sri Tiruvaalangaadu N.Sundaresa Aiyar – Violin
Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
Sri Umayaalpuram N.Kodandarama Aiyar – Ghatam
- moyAr taDam (tiruvempAvai) – pUrvikalyANI – miSra cApu – mANikkyavAcagar
- kArtikkEya gANgEya – tODI – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- kANbadeppOdan – bilahari – Adi – ambujam kRShNA (followed by tani Avartanam)
- kuttagaiyAi eDutta (viruttam) – rAgamAlikA
- kuvalayAkShirO (padam) – gauLipantU – miSra cApu – kShEtraj~nar
CD 2 : Accompanists:
[From Songs 06 to 10]
Sri Tiruvaalangaadu N.Sundaresa Aiyar – Violin
Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
Sri Umayaalpuram N.Kodandarama Aiyar – Ghatam
[From Songs 11 to 17]
Sri T.S.Narayana Rao – Violin
Sri Suchindram Krishnan – Mridangam
- tatO yaj~nE (SlOka) – rAgamAlikA – mahRShI vAlmIki
- ADa mODi galadE – cArukESI – Adi – tyAgarAja
- viTTuviDaDA sItayai – kEdAragauLa – Adi – aruNAcalakkavirAyar
- kArU bArU – mukhArI – Adi – tyAgarAja
- kahA~nkE pathEg (bhajan) – tulasidAs
- yamprAhur nikhilAgamAH (SlOka) – vaLajI – pUrNAnanda sarasvatI
- ennALUyUrakE – SubhapantuvarALI – miSra cApu – tyAgarAja
- rAmacandrENa samrakShitOham – mA~njI – rUpakam – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- ennaga manasukurAni – nIlAmbarI – Adi – tyAgarAja
- SAntam SASvatam (SlOka) – yamuna kalyANI (followed by)
- pibarE rAmarasam – yamuna kalyANI – sadASiva brahmEndra
- tavadAsOham – punnAgavarALI – Adi – tyAgarAja
CD 3
Accompanists:
[For Songs 18 & 19]
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
Sri Guruvayur Dorai – Mridangam
Sri V.Nagarajan – Kanjira
[From Songs 20 to 23]
Sri Tiruvaalangaadu N.Sundaresa Aiyar – Violin
Sri T.K.Murti – Mridangam
Sri Umayaalpuram N.Kodandarama Aiyar – Ghatam
- svararAgasudhArasa – SaNkarAbharaNam – Adi – tyAgarAja
- vINAbhErI – AbhErI – Adi – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- meittiruppadam (viruttam) – rAgamAlikA – kamban kavi
- paiyyadA (padam) – nAdanAmakriyA – tiSra tripuTa – kShEtraj~nar
- mAmava paTTAbhirAma – maNiraNg – miSra cApu – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- dInOvA rAjya hInOvA (SlOka) – AnandabhairavI – mahaRShI vAlmIki
CD 4
Accompanists:
[For Song 24]
Sri Kandadevi S.Azhagiriswami – Violin
Sri Guruvayur Dorai – Mridangam
Sri V.Nagarajan – Kanjira
[From Songs 25 to 30]
Smt Dwaram Mangataayaaru – Violin
Sri Palakkad T.Kunjumani – Mridangam
Sri V.Nagarajan – Kanjira
- sarasIruhAsanapriyE – nATTai – Adi – puliyUr doraisvAmI aiyar
- SrI varalakShmI namastubhyam – SrI – rUpakam – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- nI iraNgAyanil – aThANA – Adi – pApanASam Sivan
- lakShmI aShTOttaram (SlOka) – rAgamAlikA – Traditional
- bhAgyAda lakShmI bArammA – madhyamAvatI – Adi – purandaradAsa
- kShIrAbdhI kanyakaku – kuri~njI – khaNDa cApu – annammAcArya
- SrI ramaNA~njalI Special [Programme telecast on the centenary birth celebrations of RamaNamahaRShI, the sage of tiruvaNNAmalai]. Introductory talk by Prof. K.Swaminathan.
Chandraprabha Cinetone – Meera (1945):
- kARRinilE varum gItam
- maRainda kUNDilirundu
- maRavEnE
- kaNNan lIlaigaL ceivAnE (with chorus)
- hE harE
- giridhara gOpAlA
- enadu uLLamE
- brindAvanattil kaNNan vaLarnda (with chorus)
- eNgum niRaindAyE
- uDal uruga (verse)
- araNgAvin mahimayai arindavar yAr [Not included in the cassette]
- nandabAlA (with baby Radha) [Not included in the cassette]
Chandraprabha Cinetone & Royal Talkie Distributors – Sakuntalai (1940):
- Anandamen colvEnE
- eNgum niRai nAdabrahmam
- migu kudUhalippaDu mEnO (with chorus)
- panneDum nALai
- manamOhanANga (with G.N.Balasubrahmanyam)
- endan iDadu tOLum
- sukumArA en tApam
- manam kuLira (verse)
- prEmayil yAvum marandEnE (with G.N.Balasubrahmanyam)
Accompanist:
Smt Radha Viswanathan – Vocal Support
- SrI veNkaTESa suprabhAtam – Traditional
- Talk by rAjAjI
- bhaja gOvindam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- SrI viSNu sahasranAmam (dhyAnam & SlOkam) – Traditional
- gOvindAShTakam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
Accompanists:
Smt Gauri Ramnarayan – Vocal Support
Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
- sAISam sadgurum (SlOka) – hamsadhvanI (followed by)
- vinAyaka vighna vinASaka (samskRt) – hamsadhvanI – Adi – Lyrics & Music: Ra. gaNapatI
- sAIrAmA ciluka (telugU) – Lyrics & Music: bhagavAn SrI satya sAI bAbA
- mu~LudAi uNarndavar yArO (tami~L) – behAg – Lyrics: K.R.AtmanAthan; Music: kaDayanallUr veNkaTarAman
- naravESabhUShaNa (malayALam) – tilaNg – Lyrics: N.kastUrI; Music: kaDayanallUr veNkatarAman
- ninne hirimeyaNu (kannaDA) – sindhubhairavI – Lyrics: Dr. P.B.SrInivAs; Music: kaDayanallUr veNkaTarAman
- tum hO jag kE (hindI) – SubhapantuvarALI – Lyrics: ustAd mohammad dilSAd khAn; Music: kaDayanallUr veNkaTarAman
- sAI caraNa mA (gujarAtI) – Lyrics: surES dalAl; Music: aSIt dEsAi
- AnandO ghAnO (baNgAlI) – Lyrics: SrI SrI bAbA ThAkur; Music: paNDit phAlguNI mitrA
- bOlA sAirAm (marAThI) – Lyrics: ustAd mohammad dilSad khAn; Music: kaDayanallUr veNkaTarAman
- maNgaLam hAratI – Lyrics & Music: Traditional
Accompanists:
Smt Gauri Ramnarayan – Vocal Support
Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Smt Vasanta Krishnamurti – Veena
- SrI mInAkShI suprabhAtam – rAgamAlikA – Dr. V.rAghavan
- mAmava mInAkShI – varALI – miSra cApu – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- SrI mInAkShI pa~ncaratnam – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkara bhagavatpAdAcArya
- mAtarambika patigam – ra~njanI – [Composer unknown]
- en tAi nI andrO mInAkShI – ArabhI – Adi – ambujam kRShNA
- mInAkShI piLLai tami~L – rAgamAlikA – kumAra gurubArar
- vA~Lga antanar (tEvAram) – rAgamAlikA – miSra cApu – tiruj~nAnasambandar
- vEdiyA vEda gItA (tEvAram) – nAdanAmakriyA – Adi – [Composer unknown]
Accompanists:
Smt Gauri Ramnarayan – Vocal Support
Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Compositions of Sri Atmananda (Sri P.Krishna Menon)
Set to music by Sri Kadayanallur S.Venkataraman
- j~nAnaSrI (SlOka) – nATTai
- jaya jaya tiruNALE – hamsavinOdinI – Adi
- bhuvana mOhanam – rAgamAlikA – Adi (tiSra naDai)
- sukhatin tiruvuDalO – bhairavI – miSra cApu (followed by tani Avartanam)
- Ananda tANDavam – Suddha dhanyAsI – Adi
- sattu cidAnanda – pIlU – Adi
- Adi sadgurunAthA – se~ncuruTTI – Adi
- kanninnu kautukam – rAgamAlikA – Adi (tiSra naDai)
- kaNkoNDuNDakadAr (SlOka) – sindhubhairavI
Accompanists:
Smt Gauri Ramnarayan – Vocal Support
Sri R.K.Sriramkumar – Violin
Sri K.V.Prasad – Mridangam
Kum Lata Ramachar – Kanjira
Sri Umayaalpuram K.Narayanaswami – Ghatam
- Om namaH praNavArthAya (dhyAna SlOka – extract from “dakShiNAmUrtI stOtram”) – Adi SaNkarAcArya
- vAtApi gaNapatim bhajEham – hamsadhvanI – Adi – muttusvAmI dIkShitar
- baNTurIti kOlu – hamsanAdam – Adi – tyAgarAja
- kOva rAkO – vaLajI – khaNDa cApu – karnATaka yOganarasimham
- mukhE tE tAmbUlam (SlOka) – mAyAmALavagauLa (followed by)
- kShIra sAgara Sayana – mAyAmALavagauLa – caturaSra dhruva – mahArAja jayacAmarAjEndra vaDaiyAr
- manasulOni marmamulu – Suddha hindOLam – Adi – tyAgarAja
- aNDiyavarkku annaiyAi (viruttam) – SaNkarAbharaNam (followed by)
- candraSEkhara kRpAnidhE – SaNkarAbharaNam – Adi – K.R.AtmanAthan (followed by tani Avartanam)
- nAma japana (bhajan) – sant khAlas
- mOrE tO giridhara gOpAla (bhajan) – mIrAbAi
- dAsana mADikO enna – nAdaAmakriyA – Adi – purandaradAsa
- dhono dhAnyo (baNgAlI) – dvijEndralAl roy
- kuRai onRum illai – rAgamAlikA – pUjya rAjAjI
- nAgEndra hArAya (Siva pa~ncAkShara stOtram) – rAgamAlikA – Adi SaNkarAcArya
- maitrIm bhajata – miSra yaman – H.H.jagadguru SaNkarAcArya SrI candrasEkharEndra sarasvatI mahAsvAmI of kA~ncI kAmakOTI pITham
- maNgaLam – saurAShTram – Adi – tyAgarAja
- aruL purivAi – hamsadhvanI – Adi – SuddhAnanda bhArati (1945)
- ennagAnu rAma bhajana – pantuvarALi – rUpakam – bhadrAcala rAmadAs (Sevasadanam – 1938)
- mA dayai – vasantA – Adi – pApanASam Sivan (Sevasadanam – 1938)
- nArAyaNa divya nAmam – mOhanam – Adi – pApanASam Sivan (1950)
- SambhO mahAdEva – bhauLi – rUpakam – nIlakaNTha Sivan (1949)
- kaNNeDuttAkilum kANIrO – simhEndramadhyamam – Adi – pApanASam Sivan (Sevasadanam – 1938)
- tAvamum palittadammA – rAgamAlikA – Adi – kalki kRShNamUrti (1945)
- deiva tami~L nATTinilE – rAgamAlikA – Adi – kalki kRShNamUrti (1945)
- muDi onRi – rAgamAlikA – Adi – periyA~LvAr (1950)
- kARRinilE varum gItam (Meera – 1945)
- kaNNan lIlaigaL (Meera – 1945)
- maRavEnE (Meera – 1945)
- bRndAvanattil (Meera – 1945)
- carA caram (Meera – 1945)
- vaNDADum colai (1950)
- mAlai po~LudinilE (1944)
- kaNDaduNDO kaNNan pOl (1944)
- mAnilattai vA~La vaikka (1949)
- ittanai nALAna pinnum (1949)
- tavamum palittadammA (1945)
- deiva tami~L nATTinilE (1945)
- kAhErE bana – Sa.nkarA
- ThAkur tum SaraNAyI – mAND
- rAma samara – pIlu
- rAma bhaja – mAlkau~ns
In what ragas the kanakadhara stothram is sung by m.s. Subhalaxmi