On the second day of the Virasaat series, Kalapini Komkali gave a spellbinding performance before the students of the city. The programme was held as a part of the Virasat series of cultural events by Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture among Youth (SPIC MACAY), Bhopal chapter.
During the event Klapini gave two performances. She first gave a performance at Rajiv Gandhi Pradyogiki Vishwavidyalya (RGPV) Auditorium, here on Friday and then at School of Planning and Architecture (SPA). She presented different ragas at both the venues and interacted with the students as well. While giving the performances she explained the youngsters about the classical music, ragas, rhythms and other geners in Hindustani Classical Music.
As she gave the splendid performances, the youngsters listened to her with rapt attention to understand the Hindustani Classical Ragas. While performing at RGPV, she began her programme with Madhuvanti Raga in Jhap Taal. Under the Jhap taal she performed a bandish ‘Main Aavo Tore Manarva’. She then performed ‘Shiv Aad Anth’ and then she wrapped up her performance with Krishna Radha song, ‘Mohe Panghat Pe Nandlal Cherd Gayo Re’.
The students at RGPV enjoyed the programme whole heartedly. Her next performance was at School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) where she managed to capture the interest of the students with her enthralling singing. At SPA she began her performance with Shiav Aad Anth, followed by, Jab Deep Jale Aana, Chanchal sa Badan. She gave the performances in Kaliyan Raga in Jhap Taal at SPA. While she was performing at SPA she explained about the Kaliyan Raga and why it is sung and called the evening raga.
She wrapped up her performance at SPA with describing beautifully, the birth of lord Krishna. She wonderfully described each and every event of lord Krishna’s birth by singing the bhajan by Surdaas ‘Gokul Prakat Bhay le Hari Aai’. As many as 150 students were present at both the venues and witnessed the melodious event with a lot of enthusiasm.