Tuesday, October 14, 2008

sangeethajnanamu bakthi vinaaaaaaaa.......

Chembai vaidyanatha bagavathar [1894-1974} was born in a family with a musical tradition.he studied music under his father,sre anantha bagavathar ,a famous vocalist and violinist. for over maney years,chembai dominated the field of carnatic music with his ringing voice.KATRIKA SWARA[katiri swara} is his famous perfomence.hi is a storing BAKTHA of lord sree guruvaayoorappan.it was a strange coincidence that chembai.who began his professional career with a music at krishna temple in kerala,should have his last concert also at the krishna temple at OTTAPPALAM [plghat dist}.on 16th of october 1974,a few hours after that memmorable concert ,chembai breathed his last at the age of 80.his famouse keerthana ....KARUNA CHEYVANENTHU THAAMASAM KRISHNA.....of his last word..

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