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Sacred Music of India

on BBC Radio 3

Eight programmes exploring traditional music of the Indian subcontinent.
5: Music and Devotion in South India
Richard Widdess visits temples, archives and concert halls and hears an invocation to the god Muguran, a Christian hymn from Kerala, singing by the devotees of Sai Baba, compositions of Tyagaraja, and a song in praise of Lord Krishna played on the flute by Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar.

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Richard Widdess
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Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar.

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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