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Guitarist Vishnu R presents an evening of Carnatic music for Bengaluru

Vishnu R is all set to perform his first musical performance sinc... Read More
Bengaluru-based guitarist and composer

Vishnu R

is all set to perform his first musical

performance

since the lockdown along with

BC Manjunath

and B Rajashekar. The event, on January 1, will see Vishnu perform with the

Navtaar

, BC Manjunath on the mridangam and

B Rajashekar

on morsing.

Talking about the event, Vishnu says, "This will be my first live event after the pandemic. I have been looking forward to getting back on the stage. There has been so much music that I have been working on that we will be performing at the event. It is also my first time performing with BC Manjunath. He's one of the best musicians from Bengaluru. "

Talking about performing in the new normal, Vishnu says that there will be proper precautions taken, "The venue will be operating at half capacity and there will be social distancing. At the entrance audience members will have mandatory temperature check."

The highlight of the event, says Vishnu, will be

Carnatic music

on the Navtaar. "So far, I've always performed

World Music

on the Navtaar, but this will be the first time that I play Carnatic music on the instrument. People can expect spontaneous and improvised music at the performance laced with a lot Indian ragas, composed by Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar among others," he sums up.

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