World Routes - Darbar Festival 2009 - Episode 2

Lopa Kothari and Jameela Siddiqi introduce highlights from the 2009 Darbar International South Asian Music Festival, held at the South Bank Centre in London. Featuring performances by an artist who is a star in South India but little-known in Europe - singer Aruna Sairam. Presented by Lopa Kothari and Jameela Siddiqi Produced by Roger Short Saturday 30th May 2009 Arr. Sairam: Raga Mohana Aruna Sairam (Carnatic Vocals); Jyotsna Shrikanth (violin); Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam); R N Prakash (ghatam) Interview between Jameela Siddiqi and Aruna Sairam Arr. Sairam: Ragam tanam palavi Aruna Sairam (Carnatic Vocals); Jyotsna Shrikanth (violin); Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam); R N Prakash (ghatam) Arr. Sairam: Raga katha vatut kalam Aruna Sairam (Carnatic Vocals); Jyotsna Shrikanth (violin); Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam); R N Prakash (ghatam) All recordings made on location at The Purcell Room, London, during the 2009 Darbar International South Asian music festival, by BBC Sound engineers Martin Appleby and Keith Battye