Smt T Brinda & Smt T Muktha I All India Radio Jukebox I National Programme of Music I 1964

BrindaMukthi presents a complete National Programme of Music by Smt T Brinda and Smt T Muktha, recorded by All India Radio and later relayed through FM Amruthavarshini. More than a concert, this recording stands as a rare document of the Veena Dhanammal tradition in its fullest concert form, preserving an entire musical journey from beginning to end. The concert unfolds in the classic Carnatic mārgam, beginning with a varnam before traversing the rich musical worlds of the Carnatic Trinity, rare compositions preserved within the family's oral tradition, and finally the padams and javalis that became the enduring hallmark of the Veena Dhanammal bani. Heard in sequence, the programme reveals the remarkable breadth of the sisters' repertoire and the aesthetic continuity that bound every item into a unified artistic experience. Among the many highlights are rarely encountered compositions such as Kripa Jūchutaku, Dinamani Vamsa, Sri Mathrubhutham and Pattakura, works that have long been treasured within the Veena Dhanammal tradition and preserved through successive generations of the family. Their inclusion reflects the extraordinary depth of the repertoire inherited by Smt. T. Brinda and Smt. T. Muktha and their lifelong commitment to safeguarding it with uncompromising fidelity. Throughout the concert, the sisters' music exemplifies the defining ideals of the Veena Dhanammal bani: uncompromising classicism, profound rāga bhāva, complete fidelity to sahitya and the effortless musical rapport that made the Brinda–Muktha partnership one of the most admired in Carnatic music. Whether in expansive kritis, contemplative padams or intimate javalis, every composition is allowed to unfold according to its own inner character, revealing an aesthetic where restraint becomes the source of the deepest emotional expression. Smt T Brinda & Smt T Muktha - Vocal Duet Sri RK Venkatarama Sastri - Violin Sri Karaikudi Krishnamurthy - Mridangam 00:00 - AIR Opening Announcements 00:26 - Varnam - Sarasijaksha - Nayaki - Khanda Triputa - Rudrapatnam Venkataramayya 03:36 - Kriti - Krpa Juchutaku - Chaya Tarangini - Adi - Tyagaraja 06:56 - Kriti - Dinamani Vamsa - Harikambhoji - Adi - Tyagaraja 21:53 - Kriti - Sri Matrubhutam - Kannada - Misra Chapu - Muthuswami Dikshitar 28:07 - Padam - Ososi (Kasiki Poyene) - Mukhari - Tisra Triputa - Muddu Natesa 36:20 - AIR Mid Session Announcements 36:37 - Kriti - Paripurna Kama - Poorvikalyani - Rupakam - Tyagaraja 55:39 - Kriti - Veena Pusthaka Dharineem - Vegavahini - Misra Jhampa - Muthuswami Dikshitar 1:03:00 - Padam - Pattakura (Ottubettadha Sumi) - Anandabhairavi - Rupakam - Sarangapani 1:07:57 - Javali - Parulanamaata - Kapi - Rupakam - Dharmapuri Subbarayar BrindaMukthi is honoured to preserve and share this rare National Programme of Music, offering listeners an opportunity to experience the artistry of Smt T Brinda and Smt T Muktha in the complete concert format through which generations of rasikas came to know and cherish their music. Curated by BrindaMukthi Headphones are recommended for optimum sound quality. BrindaMukthi's Blog : https://brindamukthi.blogspot.com/ BrindaMukthi's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/brindamukth... BrindaMukthi's YouTube Channel :    / @brindamukthi   BrindaMukthi's Facebook Page :   / brindamukthi