The Brilliance behind Dikshitar's compositions| TM Krishna | Hrishi K | This Week at the NCPA

This week at the NCPA has so much eloquence on video for your viewing pleasure. Carnatic vocalist & social commentator TM Krishna sits down with our main man Hrishi K for a riveting conversation ahead of his performance at the NCPA – HSBC Bandish: A Tribute to Legendary Composers. He shares his deep connection with the works of Muthuswami Dikshitar, the brilliance behind a repertoire that has endured for over 200 years, and the unique role of a vaggeyakaras. From the self-awareness embedded in Dikshitar’s music to intriguing violin theories and the subtle illusions in his compositions, TM Krishna reflects on the legacy of one of Carnatic music's towering figures and his own experiences performing at the NCPA. Timestamps: 00:00 - 01:24 - intro 01:25 - 04:43 - the significance of the geniuses of Muthuswami Dikshitar 04:44 - 06:21 - what it means for a repertoire to thrive for two centuries 06:22 - 08:20 - what a vaggeyakaras means 08:21 - 11:53 - how self aware Dikshitar was when it comes to music 11:54 - 14:49 - the violin theories 14:50 - 18:54 - Dikshitar is an illusionist 18:55 - 20:33 - his experiences at the NCPA 20:34 - 20:57 - outro The Brilliance behind Dikshitar's compositions| TM Krishna | Hrishi K | This Week at the NCPA #TMKrishna #MuthuswamiDikshitar #CarnaticMusic #IndianClassicalMusic #HrishiK #NCPA Stay tuned for the best videos by subscribing here:    / radiooneinternational   ❤️ Crazy for #international updates? We bring you the latest international content! Stay tuned with us and 🔔 Don’t forget to hit that notification bell! 🔔 You can also find us on: ▪️ Facebook -   / 94.3radioone   ▪️ Instagram -   / 94.3radiooneindia