Mysuru: Kalabharathi, the Cultural Wing of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised a musical feature titled ‘Girija Kalyana’ on Saturday (Oct. 28) at 6 pm at its Y.T. Thathachari Auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here.
Inspired by Virupaksha Pandit’s Chenna Basava Purana, the ancient Shiva Purana and many customary songs sung in the marriages and cultural functions, Vidu. B.H. Nagarathnamma, a senior Gamaka artiste and ‘Karnataka Kalashri’ awardee, has collated songs along with her compositions to weave the story of Girija Kalyana into a musical garland. This musical episode is being sung by six reputed artistes (students of Vidu. B.H. Nagarathnamma) led by Vidu. R.V. Padmalatha, who is a graded Gamaka artiste of All India Radio.
