The 11th edition of the Hyderabad Tyagaraja Aradhana Music Festival continued on its fourth day, offering music lovers a deep dive into the philosophy and compositions of the legendary saint-composer Tyagaraja. The festival featured an array of performances, from rare kritis to popular masterpieces, presented in vocal, instrumental, and dance formats, making it a true treat for Carnatic music connoisseurs.

The evening opened with a captivating vocal concert by Chi Vrishank Ramadugu, accompanied by Mahavadi Vasu Sastry on violin and Vidwan Aravind on mridangam. This was followed by a melodious performance from Vidwan B. Venkata Vidyasagar, who was supported by Vasu Sastry on violin, Aravind on mridangam, and Vidwan T P Balasubramniam on ghatam, enchanting the audience with his rendition.

The musical journey continued with a vocal duet by Vidushi Aruna and the Padma Sisters. Their performance, complemented by the trio of Vasu Sastry, Aravind, and Balasubramniam, added a vibrant layer to the evening, showcasing intricate interplay between the voices and instruments. The evening concluded with a grand violin concert by Vidwan Dwaram Satyanarayana, accompanied by Pavan Singh on violin, Vidwan Peravali Jayabhaskar on mridangam, and Balasubramniam on ghatam. Their performance left the audience spellbound, highlighting the emotional depth and technical brilliance of Tyagaraja’s compositions.

The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Smt. Rama Raavi, Dr. Vivekananda Suri, and Sri Viswanath, who encouraged the performers and praised the festival for preserving and promoting the rich legacy of Carnatic music.