List of Carnatic singers
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| Carnatic Music | |
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| Concepts | |
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Sruti • Swara • Raga • Tala • Melakarta • Asampurna Melakarta |
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Varnam • Kriti • Geetham • Swarajati • Ragam Thanam Pallavi • Thillana |
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melody: Vocals • Saraswati veena • Venu • Violin • Chitra veena • Nadaswaram • Mandolin rhythm: Mridangam • Ghatam • Morsing • Kanjira • Thavil drone: Tambura • Shruti box |
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| Composers | |
Carnatic music is the classical music of South India. The following two lists provide links to concert artists who have been widely recognised.
[edit] Senior Vocalists - Those born before 1950
- Alathur Brothers
- Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar
- Rajamani Iyengar
- Bombay Sisters - Laita & Saroja
- Charumathi Ramachandran
- Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar
- Chittoor Subramaniam Pillai
- D. K. Jayaraman
- D. K. Pattammal
- G.N.Balasubramaniam
- Dr.T.M.Sounderarajan
- Hyderabad Brothers - D. Seshachari & D.Raghavachari
- Jon B. Higgins
- K. J. Yesudas
- K. V. Narayanaswamy
- Dr.Krishna Iyengar Varadarangan
- M. D. Ramanathan
- M. L. Vasanthakumari
- M. S. Subbulakshmi
- Madhurai G.S. Mani
- Madurai Mani Iyer
- Madurai Somu
- Madurai T. N. Seshagopalan
- Maharajapuram Santhanam
- Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer
- Mani Krishnaswamy
- Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna
- Musiri Subramania Iyer
- Mysore V. Ramarathnam
- N. C. Vasanthakokilam
- Nedunuri Krishnamoorthy
- O. S. Thyagarajan
- Pallai Ramachandran
- P. S. Narayanaswamy
- Pemmaraju Surya Rao
- S. Kalyanaraman
- S. Ramanathan
- R. Vedavalli
- Radha and Jayalakshmi
- Ramnad Krishnan
- Seerkazhi Govindarajan
- Seetha Rajan]
- Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
- Suguna Purushothaman
- T. V. Sankaranarayanan
- Tiger Varadachariar
- Trichur V. Ramachandran
- T. Muktha
- T. Brinda
- T. K. Rangachari
- T.K. Govinda Rao
- T. V. Gopalakrishnan
- T. V. Soundaravalli
- Vasundhara Devi
- Voleti Venkatesvarulu
- K.B.Sundambal
[edit] Current Generation Vocalists - Born after 1950
- Balaji Shankar
- Bombay Jayashree
- Gayathri Girish
- Malladi Brothers - Sriram Prasad & Ravi Kumar
- Madurai R. Sundar
- Manda Sudha Rani
- Modumudi Sudhakar
- Neyveli Santhanagopalan
- Nithyashree Mahadevan
- O. S. Arun
- Dr.Pantula Rama
- Priya Sisters - Vemuri Shanmukha Priya & Hari Priya
- Rajkimar Bharati
- Saraswati Vidyarthi
- Dr.Savitha Namuduri
- Ranjani-Gayatri
- Sangeetha Sivakumar
- Sikkil Gurucharan
- Sanjay Subrahmanyan
- Sankaran Namboodri
- S. Sowmya
- Dr.Sreevalsan J Menon
- Sudha Raghunathan
- T. M. Krishna
- T. N. S. Krishna
- P. Unni Krishnan
- Vaikam Jayachandran
- Vani Satish
- Vijay Siva
- M S Sheela
[edit] Other Vocalists
- Aruna Sairam
- Bombay Lakshmi Rajagopalan
- Bhushani Kalyanaraman
- Bhavana Radhakrishnan
- Gayathri Venkataraghavan
- Geetha Rajashekar
- Jayshree Ramachandran
- Jayalakshmi Santhanam
- K. Gayatri
- Kalpakam Swaminathan
- K. R. Kumaraswamy Iyer
- K. R. Kedaranathan
- M. G. Venkataraghavan
- Madurai Srirangam Iyengar
- Manakkal Rangarajan
- Meera Kedaranathan
- Nisha Rajagopalan
- Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat
- Padmini Ravi
- Prapancham Sita Ram
- Prema Hariharan
- Pushpa Anandh
- Patrick Ngcobo
- v.shankaranarayanan
- Sankari Krishnan
- Sathish Rao
- Sreevalsan J. Menon
- R. Ganesh
- Rama Ravi
- Ranjani Guruprasad(Hebbar)
- Sairam Soundararajan
- Sattur A.G. Subramaniam
- Seerkazhi G. Sivachidambaram
- Shobha Sekhar
- Suguna Varadachari
- R. Suryaprakash
- Trichy S. Gurunathan
- Trivandrum R. S. Mani
- Vaikom Vanaja Sankar
- Veeramanidasan
- Vairamangalam LakshmiNarayanan
- Vasundhara Rajagopal
- Visalakshi Nityanand
- Vijayalakshmy Subramaniam
- Vishaka Hari
- VV Subrahmanyam
- VVS Murari
- VV Ravi
- C.S.Sajeev
- Kollam Balamuralikrishna
- Thanjavur Thiagarajan[1]
- Father Paul Poovathingal[2]