Rajeswari Padmanabhan

Rajeswari Padmanabhan (1939-2008), daughter of Lakshmi Ammal and grand daughter of Karaikudi Subbarama Iyer (the elder of the Karaikudi Veena brothers), was a ninth generation descendent from the Karaikudi Veena tradition. From the very young age of five, she was under the tutelage of her grandfather Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer (the younger of the Karaikudi Veena brothers) …

Course and tutors

The Music of South India is a three months’ course. It covers the salient features of the music known as Karnataka Sangitam in India, and Carnatic or Karnatak music in the English speaking world. Thanks to e-learning practical exercises can be combined with personal interaction – anytime, anywhere and in accordance with personal learning needs. The course language …