Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi
Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi | |
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| Birth name | Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi |
| Born | 1966 Chennai |
| Genres | Classical, fusion |
| Occupation(s) | Violinist, composer |
| Instruments | Violin, vocal |
| Years active | 1979 – present |
| Website | Official site |
Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi is a well-known Carnatic violinist, vocalist and composer. She was chosen for the Sangeetha Kalanidhi award by Madras Music Academy in 2022.
Early life[edit]
Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi was born in Chennai to violin maestro Lalgudi Jayaraman. Her brother is also a noted violinist, G.J.R.Krishnan.[1]
She began her training under the guidance of her grandfather Lalgudi Gopala Iyer, who belonged to the sishya parampara of Tyagaraja himself and later trained under her father.
Career[edit]
Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi debuted in 1979. She travels extensively on musical tours all over the world. Her style like her father's gayaka style closest to vocal rendition.
She performs a lot of duets with her brother, a violin player.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Archive (3 October 2008). "Archive News". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ Friday Review (21 March 2008). "Ragas of a festival - TVDM". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 March 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
External links[edit]
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